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City officials pull the plug on vibrator giveaway, leaving thousands dissatisfied
New York Post ^ | August 9, 2012 | Amber Sutherland, Jennifer Bain and Todd Venezia

Posted on 08/10/2012 9:50:52 AM PDT by EveningStar

They must have rubbed Mayor Bloomberg the wrong way.

City officials pulled the plug on a vibrator giveaway by the Trojan condom company yesterday, disappointing potentially thousands of pleasure-seeking women who hoped to get their hands on some no-cost sex toys.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: goodvibrations; napl; newyorkcity; nyc; pleasurecart; sextoys; trojan; vibrator
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1 posted on 08/10/2012 9:50:58 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: Slings and Arrows; martin_fierro

ping


2 posted on 08/10/2012 9:52:07 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

Pulled the plug...
Rubbed the mayor...

Now that there is funny. Don’t care who you are..


3 posted on 08/10/2012 9:54:15 AM PDT by goseminoles
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To: EveningStar
They must have rubbed Mayor Bloomberg the wrong way.


4 posted on 08/10/2012 9:55:44 AM PDT by Godzilla (3/7/77)
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To: EveningStar

Was Sandra Fluke first in line?


5 posted on 08/10/2012 10:03:38 AM PDT by A_Former_Democrat (Now a Chick-fil-A customer . . . God bless Dan Cathy)
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To: EveningStar

Gee, and we can remember when New York was known as “FUN CITY!”


6 posted on 08/10/2012 10:04:43 AM PDT by faithhopecharity
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Now I don’t have to post a separate thread from Drudge Report.

Study: Oral Sex Cures Morning Sickness
http://washington.cbslocal.com/2012/08/10/study-oral-sex-cures-morning-sickness/


7 posted on 08/10/2012 10:07:59 AM PDT by listenhillary (Courts, law enforcement, roads and national defense should be the extent of government)
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To: EveningStar

This story is certain to generate a lot of buzz.


8 posted on 08/10/2012 10:09:18 AM PDT by GSWarrior (Businessmen are more trustworthy than professors, politicians and preachers.)
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To: EveningStar
“I’m 57 years old. I should be able to get a vibrator!” declared Linda Postell, who was among hundreds of women (and men!) waiting in the heat on Pearl Street only to be left unsatisfied.

Well, gee whiz, lady, no one says you can't BUY one for yourself! Moron!

9 posted on 08/10/2012 10:10:15 AM PDT by NRA1995 (I'll cling to my religion, cigars and guns till they're pried from my cold dead fingers!)
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To: EveningStar
"free vibrators?..."
10 posted on 08/10/2012 10:10:44 AM PDT by AngelesCrestHighway
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To: EveningStar

Thats bad vibes man...


11 posted on 08/10/2012 10:13:24 AM PDT by hosepipe (This propaganda has been edited to include some fully orbed hyperbole..)
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To: NRA1995

She’d be too embarrassed to be caught buying one...


12 posted on 08/10/2012 10:13:33 AM PDT by null and void (Day 1299 of our ObamaVacation from reality - Heroes aren't made Frank, they're cornered...)
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To: EveningStar

They must’ve been larger than 16oz.


14 posted on 08/10/2012 10:16:41 AM PDT by mykroar (October race riots bring November martial law. Voting postponed for your safety.)
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To: EveningStar

15 posted on 08/10/2012 10:21:55 AM PDT by sunny48
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To: EveningStar
[sigh]

I yearn for the days when sex was not a public event.

16 posted on 08/10/2012 10:25:36 AM PDT by MamaTexan (I am a Person as Created by the Laws of Nature, not a person as created by the laws of Man)
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To: EveningStar
Nanny Bloomers Sez: "No One Needs a Vibrator more than 8.9 inches tip to toe."


17 posted on 08/10/2012 10:25:52 AM PDT by Iron Munro ("Jiggle the Handle for Barry!")
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To: MamaTexan
I yearn for the days when sex was not a public event.

I suppose sometime before the days of Absalom (2 Samuel 16:21-23).
18 posted on 08/10/2012 10:33:06 AM PDT by aruanan
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To: listenhillary

Study: Oral Sex Cures Morning Sickness

The comments at your link are really, really funny.


19 posted on 08/10/2012 10:33:50 AM PDT by Dartman
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http://washington.cbslocal.com/2012/08/10/study-oral-sex-cures-morning-sickness/#comment-615642219


20 posted on 08/10/2012 10:34:45 AM PDT by Responsibility2nd (NO LIBS. This Means Liberals and (L)libertarians! Same Thing. NO LIBS!!)
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