Copy and paste the bold list below, adding to each line your opinion (ie, how you think things should be) on the best fit of one of these four options:
1. Nothing to do with manliness.
2. A little bit to do with manliness.
3. Not very manly without this.
4. Not at all manly without this
Never admitting vulnerability
Never being vulnerable
High ranking profession
Never crying
A love of sports such as rugby or fighting or fishing
Being able to attract large numbers of young, good-looking women
Bravery
Courage
Ability to earn lots of money
Having a large penis
Having a penis (ie, being without Mrs Bobbit, accident or birth abnormality)
Having a ‘Y’ chromosome
Virility
Being a very skilled driver
The absence of fat behind the nipple area
Having large, defined muscles
Willingness to put self aside for the benefit of others
An ability to fix broken stuff
High libido
Preference for action movies
Preference for violent video games
Honesty
This thread is about males. It is not intended to deny that the ways of being can also be as valid for females. If you think someone is 'more of man' for being honest (for example), this is not to be taken as implying that honesty is not a good quality for females too.
Edited for typo, and clarity - in blue.
1. Nothing to do with manliness.
2. A little bit to do with manliness.
3. Not very manly without this.
4. Not at all manly without this
Never admitting vulnerability
Never being vulnerable
High ranking profession
Never crying
A love of sports such as rugby or fighting or fishing
Being able to attract large numbers of young, good-looking women
Bravery
Courage
Ability to earn lots of money
Having a large penis
Having a penis (ie, being without Mrs Bobbit, accident or birth abnormality)
Having a ‘Y’ chromosome
Virility
Being a very skilled driver
The absence of fat behind the nipple area
Having large, defined muscles
Willingness to put self aside for the benefit of others
An ability to fix broken stuff
High libido
Preference for action movies
Preference for violent video games
Honesty
This thread is about males. It is not intended to deny that the ways of being can also be as valid for females. If you think someone is 'more of man' for being honest (for example), this is not to be taken as implying that honesty is not a good quality for females too.
Edited for typo, and clarity - in blue.
Last edited by relict on Thu Apr 23, 2009 9:04 am; edited 3 times in total