# We have new rules regarding jokes about women?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-have-new-rules-regarding-jokes-about-women/657341>\
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**Created:** [May 2, 2013, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-have-new-rules-regarding-jokes-about-women/657341 "2013-05-02T18:44:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sicks\_Ate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sicks\_Ate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sicks_Ate)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-have-new-rules-regarding-jokes-about-women/657341/3 "2013-05-02T18:52:04Z")

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You mean like this?

> [@I don't know what you're TRYING to do, but you're GOING to get yourself fired.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know-what-youre-trying-to-do-but-youre-going-to-get-yourself-fired/657231/20):
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> I’m afraid before I comment I’m going to need pictures of the young lady in question – in the skin-tight spandex and only a shirt as a dress, mandatory, but if you want to hook me up with the micro-mini and the sheer top, that would be okay too.

> [@I don't know what you're TRYING to do, but you're GOING to get yourself fired.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know-what-youre-trying-to-do-but-youre-going-to-get-yourself-fired/657231/39):
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> Let’s try to avoid these types of comments in the future.

\*\*Jack Batty’s \*\*comments were no more offensive than **Skald’s** description in the OP of that [thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=689751), as far as I’m concerned.

ETA: Or this:

> [@I don't know what you're TRYING to do, but you're GOING to get yourself fired.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know-what-youre-trying-to-do-but-youre-going-to-get-yourself-fired/657231/46):
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> This is a thread about a workplace issue. Please confine your remarks to the issue rather than drive-by leering.

I always figured that drive-by leering was acceptable in MPSIMS.

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