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    My boyfriend is becoming Deaf

    the audie is right in some respects, in my opinion. southern has been exposed to the deaf community, which holds very strong views on very controversial specific subjects, such as signing and CI's....however, he has NOT(edit: to my knowledge, if you have then please, correct me) been...
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    Oral Deaf Culture ?

    a person could...and has argued that deaf culture can be labelled as a sub-culture. simply having your own language does not make you a culture.....mexican-americans are a subculture that speaks spanish. wether there is a "culture" or a "subculture" or not, oral deaf to have a strong...
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    I need some help

    i think you mean "mad", but in that sign the fingers flex, they dont move.... angry is sign like your ripping your chest apart hulk style i still think it means sad/pathetic
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    Hearing girl scared of rejection....

    every guy here would answer with a difinitive...hell yes. thats not to say i want some drunk chick stumbling up to me asking me to take her to bed..... there's a difference between getting to know a person before dating, and becoming friends. Like others have stated, getting out of the...
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    I need some help

    closest thing i can think of is "sad" which could mean unhappy, or pathetic. but she wouldn't do it on your face, should would do it on hers.
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    I disagree in movie theater!

    so you've never used OC or RWC and you think your qualified to comment on either technology? i've used both, and found RWC to be quite adequate. moreso than open captions for the reasons i stated above. on a dark movie OC is wonderful, on light movies the letters often disappear into the...
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    I disagree in movie theater!

    i dont mean to sound like a dick here...but why should hearing people have to forgo their enjoyment of something simply to accomadate a small minority of people? every single time i go to an OC movie, can you guess how many other deaf people are there? none. those advocating for OC over...
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    What is the sign for ARKANSAS?

    sports fans are often very silly haha.
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    Sign for "breadsticks" (like for spaghetti or pizza)

    i would sign "bread" then outline the shape of a breadstick with your index fingers and thumbs. i dont see a need to pluralize it personally.
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    What is the sign for ARKANSAS?

    ive seen some limited use for arkansas razorback sign specifially, but i supposed you could related it to the state itself... "y" handshape, plam out in front of your lips under your nose...simulating tusks.
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    Sign for "Choir"?

    i always see C-music for concert
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    question on the sign for milk

    as lewis black stated....this is no soy milk...its called soy juice. you know how i know?....there's no soy (breast). edited for the kiddies.
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    How to sign "made of wood"?

    the hardest part of interpreting a sentence or anything really, is to not look at the individual word means, but how those words relate to each to convey a bigger meaning. he is not made of wood: he not wood his body not wood body wood? no..... all would be acceptable ways to...
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    We Need Current Info Before Writing Off Cochlear Implants

    switching between 2 different languages is hard enough for an adult to do.... languages convey meaning very differently......im hearing and a native english speaker, and there has been times i couldn't think of an english word to fit what i was trying to say and a sign did it for me. Or times...
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    what does this sign mean?

    cool can also be done at the chin
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    I want to interpret this sentence to sign language.

    "silent organ" to me means we dont pay attention to it and take it for granted.
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    what does this sign mean?

    apple? cool? jealous? those all twist instead of rub tho
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    Information about Atheist

    his view on reincarnation is just as valid as yours on god.....using the bible as proof when the bible itself is in question is ridiculous. it would be like me using a book about reincarnation as proof.... its not only typical of atheist, ITS THE VERY DEFINITION. if an athiest were a satanist...
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    I am mad that I have CI *sigh*

    animal lover....you state that you want to be vegan, and compeltely as nature had intended you.... then i assume you run around naked and sleep under trees right? you mention college....college is a mankind thing, not a nature thing. i certainly hope you aren't driving a car around, as you...
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    When we let hearing people join our world and culture part 2

    its been my expierence you need 4 things as a hearing personal to be "accepted" in the Deaf community. not part of.... 1) you need to be fluent, people will only tolerate you so long until they get bored with you, unless you have a good friend, wife/husband whatever, that they are more...
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