I cannot thank you enough for this brilliant, well written and well researched article. I am aghast at this bizarre reaction from Duggarphiles. It makes no sense to me. And let me add that I found Lena’s confession and the way she wrote about it gross. But ultimately, what I ask people who dredge this up...does it…

Based on the number of comments I’ve seen on their Facebook page (and a few, amazingly, on my own) from people who think this is normal for adolescent boys, I’m afraid there are more people who think this is totally ok than should.

Thank you!!!!

Spot on.

She was stunning. That JEWERLY though. Is killing me. SO good. Do you know did it?

You forgot the quotation marks.

Shhhhh. We’ll just call him T and never speak of this again.

Bites too. My cat (who at the time was a kitten, and has cerebellar hypoplasia) was sort of falling/caught on the side of my bed with his back leg caught in the frame. Woke me up screaming, so I immediately reacted by reaching to keep him from dislocating his legs. In that split second, one of my older cats decided to…

Spot. On.

Just like kids in the 1920s....now where did those little deviants pick that up?

A hearty “right on”. And be glad she’s cool with it!

Harlot!

Hand on hip is a completely benign pose. Seriously, dig little me in the 1970s learning a dance routine from my cousin to the The Carpenter’s “On Top of The World”. The horror!

“it creates dependency that’s medically like leprosy”.

Oh, Colin Mochrie. Why. Why.

I just got a rainbow crinnie! To sell, not to wear, but it’s SO pretty!!

Selling vintage dresses to dames on a beer run is what I DO lady!!!!

I love you for this. So much true.

“Go ahead and stock up on natural fibers now, before the 70s roll around and it’s polyester as far as the eye can see. “

You win the day for “scrimshaw”.