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fabric-holic 05-07-2010 02:44 PM

A little known fact....
The first testicular guard, the "Cup," was used in Hockey in 1874 and the first helmet was used in 1974.
That means it only took 100 years for men to realize that their brain is also important.

Ladies.....Quit Laughing.

JanetM 05-07-2010 02:49 PM

Because they were thinking with the other h... :!:
:lol: :lol: :lol:

fabric-holic 05-07-2010 02:50 PM

You said that, not me....lol

Pam 05-07-2010 02:53 PM

You must admit, it is VERY difficult to argue with facts.

quiltinghere 05-07-2010 03:02 PM

Oh that's so funny I can't wait to tell the guys at work!

Rainy Day 05-07-2010 03:54 PM

And I bet they asked a woman to make the cup for them - I'll have an extra large thanks love! Men, can't laugh without them. . . .

amandasgramma 05-07-2010 04:05 PM

OMG OMG -- I busted up laughing and my DH walked in right then!!!! ROL ROL!!!!!! Somehow he doesn't think that it's all that funny!!!

bearisgray 05-07-2010 04:24 PM

My ds and dh weren't as amused as I was, either

amma 05-07-2010 05:03 PM

LMBO I am sure that we women do find it vastly more amusing than the men folk :lol::lol::lol:

JanetM 05-07-2010 05:22 PM


Originally Posted by bearisgray
My ds and dh weren't as amused as I was, either

They are so sensitive. :oops: :oops: :oops:

dsb38327 05-07-2010 05:27 PM

Sooooooooooo funny.

beachlady 05-07-2010 06:00 PM

I am still laughing. DH did chuckle, but not for long.

craftybear 05-07-2010 06:03 PM

funny

marsye 05-07-2010 06:11 PM

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MadQuilter 05-07-2010 07:18 PM

Well Pat got a good chuckle out of it. (I should mention that he had to turn off the vacuum cleaner to listen. GOOD MAN!)

katier825 05-07-2010 07:20 PM

LOL!!!!!!!!!!!

debbieumphress 05-07-2010 07:27 PM

Marsye you so rock girlfriend. How do you find all these?

I go To The Sea To Breathe 05-07-2010 10:21 PM

I am really glad to know that. I am sure I will be the only person at a luncheon some day that knows that ijportant fact.....that is so funny.....I am cracking up laughing...thanks

wvdek 05-07-2010 11:57 PM

I'm with the dog. Oh my.

Can't wait to tell my med class this little tidbit.

quiltsRfun 05-08-2010 01:49 AM

Marsye's post pretty well sums up my response. :lol: :lol: :lol:

CarolinePaj 05-08-2010 03:50 AM

That was so funny and just as the laughter was about to subside....... Marsye posted her picture! Needless to say a few more minutes past before I could comment!

Hugs

Caroline

bearisgray 05-08-2010 06:28 AM


Originally Posted by quiltsRfun
Marsye's post pretty well sums up my response. :lol: :lol: :lol:

Did you notice that this was a boy dog?

Pam 05-08-2010 06:34 AM

Yup, neutered, too.

bearisgray 05-08-2010 06:44 AM


Originally Posted by Pam
Yup, neutered, too.

You are more observant than I was.

clem55 05-08-2010 07:45 AM

OMG! THat is so funny, I am still laughing and the tears are flowing. I"ve got three sons , 3grandsons, and hubby, wonder if they would laugh??? Have to tell it tomorrow when they are all here!LOL The girls will love it!

Dorothy of Kansas 05-09-2010 04:13 AM

Sorry, couldn't help but laugh!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

sylslight 05-09-2010 09:00 AM

and you know i forwarded that on to all my email list!!! LOL

adrianlee 05-09-2010 09:59 AM


Originally Posted by JanetM

Originally Posted by bearisgray
My ds and dh weren't as amused as I was, either

They are so sensitive. :oops: :oops: :oops:

Might act all tough but they are very sensitive. That brain bucket and cup sure had me laughing.

vivoaks 05-09-2010 10:27 AM

My DH gave me a quizzical look when I started laughing, but when I read it to him, he chuckled too. hehe

Chrys 05-09-2010 10:51 AM

lol...that's funny....but yet sooooooooooo true! lol

Lyn4ty 05-09-2010 11:16 AM

Too funny!! LOL!!!

martha jo 05-09-2010 12:02 PM

You made my day!

nwm50 05-09-2010 12:18 PM

haw haw haw hawhaw hee heee....sorry, had to laugh!!

katei 05-09-2010 12:39 PM

Has anything changed? ........

nativetexan 05-09-2010 01:01 PM

I just read about something else in the paper which was first used as far back as 3000 B.C. (wont' say what here) but it was interesting.

sarahelloyd 05-09-2010 01:53 PM

that is really really funny!

Jeannie 05-09-2010 01:55 PM

I am still LOL!

fabric-holic 05-09-2010 04:13 PM


Originally Posted by nativetexan
I just read about something else in the paper which was first used as far back as 3000 B.C. (wont' say what here) but it was interesting.

Hmmmm, does it come on a roll nowadays??

chris_quilts 05-09-2010 04:18 PM

Thanks for the laugh!!

sapdoggie 05-09-2010 04:38 PM


Originally Posted by fabric-holic
A little known fact....
The first testicular guard, the "Cup," was used in Hockey in 1874 and the first helmet was used in 1974.
That means it only took 100 years for men to realize that their brain is also important.

Ladies.....Quit Laughing.

My hubby is LOLROF. He said that is cold and cruel :roll: :roll: :roll:


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