"Speaking as a mother"
Your opinion is entirely invalid unless you've had babies. You can't possibly understand my situation without having yourself had kids.
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Imhotep is Invisible - Consider this a divorce, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:47,
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Replace the phrase "speaking as a mother" with
"Having had my brain removed". It makes what they're about to say so much more appropriate.
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Grrrmachine the indifference engine, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:49,
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if anything,
your opinions become instantly less valid once you acquire cause for an enormous emotional prejudice.
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Moon Girl Technologies horrendous beanbag, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:50,
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