How Gay Culture Blossomed Durg the Roarg Twenti | HISTORY

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• GAY FISH
• KANYE WT RPONDS -- HUMBLY! -- TO 'SOUTH PARK' 'FISH STICKS' SLAM'I'M NOT A DOUCHE,' WT SISTS NTRE BLOG {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY JAM MONTGOMERYAPRIL 9, 2009/3:47 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY JAM MONTGOMERYAPRIL 9, 2009 / 3:47 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"KANYE WT RPONDS -- HUMBLY! -- TO 'SOUTH PARK' 'FISH STICKS' SLAM","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2009-04-09T19:47:05.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2009-04-09T19:47:05.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JAM MONTGOMERY","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT APPEARS THAT BEG PICTED AS A GAY FISH MIGHT ACTUALLY TURN OUT TO BE A GOOD THG FOR [ARTIST ID="330"]KANYE WT[/ARTIST].{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR THOSE WHO MISSED , WT WAS POSIVELY SLAMMED ON WEDNDAY NIGHT'S EPISO OF "SOUTH PARK" -- WHICH CENTERED AROUND A BALDFACEDLY JUVENILE JOKE ABOUT THE TERM "FISH STICKS" -- G ACROSS AS AN EGOTISTIL JERK WHO IS MASKG EP-CED SIR TO LIVE LIFE AS, UH, A "GAY FISH."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT THE END OF THE EPISO, AFTER NYG HIS LATENT FEELGS, WT -- DRSED A GREEN VT AND SK-TIGHT FISH-SLE PANTS -- FALLY REALIZ THAT HE N'T KEEP HIS NER FISH CLOSETED ANYMORE, TELLS HIS CREW "IT'S TIME FOR ME TO STOP NNG. A GAY FISH JT NT LIVE THE OUTSI WORLD FOREVER," THEN LEAPS OFF A PIER AND LNCH TO AN AUTO-TUNED SONG WHILE HUMPG VAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW, WE'RE FAIRLY CERTA THAT THE KANYE OF OLD WOULD'VE FLOWN TO A F OF RAGE OVER HIS PORTRAYAL ON THE SHOW. BUT, ON THURSDAY (APRIL 9), WT TOOK A DIFFERENT TACT, POSTG A LK TO THE SHOW HIS BLOG, AND WRG ( ALL CAPS, OF URSE) THAT HE WASN'T UPSET, BEE HE ED THE EPISO AS MOTIVATN TO DISPLAY SOME NEW LIFE SKILLS. IT WOULD SEEM THAT KANYE HAS TURNED OVER A NEW ... ER, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}" 'SOUTH PARK' MURRED ME LAST NIGHT, AND 'S PRETTY FUNNY. IT HURTS MY FEELGS, BUT WHAT N YOU EXPECT OM 'SOUTH PARK?'" HE WROTE. "I ACTUALLY HAVE BEEN WORKG ON MY EGO. ... HAVG THE CRAZY EGO IS PLAYED OUT AT THIS POT MY LIFE AND REER. I ED TO E TO BUILD UP MY TEEM WHEN NOBODY BELIEVED ME. NOW THAT PEOPLE DO BELIEVE AND SUPPORT MY MIC, THE BT RPONSE IS 'THANK YOU' STEAD OF 'I TOLD YOU SO!'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I JT WANNA BE A DOPER PERSON, WHICH STARTS WH ME NOT ALWAYS TELLG PEOPLE HOW DOPE I THK I AM. I NEED TO JT GET PAST MYSELF. DROP THE BRAVADO AND JT MAKE DOPE PRODUCT," THE POST NTUED. "AS LONG AS I ACT LIKE A B---H, THIS TYPE OF SH-- WILL HAPPEN TO ME. ... I'M NOT ACTUALLY A HUGE DOUCHE. I'M SURE THE WRERS AT 'SOUTH PARK' ARE REALLY NICE PEOPLE REAL LIFE. THANKS FOR TAKG THE TIME TO DRAW MY CREW. THAT WAS PRETTY FUNNY ALSO."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERHAPS SOMEONE SHOULD'VE LLED HIM A "GAY FISH" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• LISTEN TO AN ORCHTRAL REWORKG OF ‘SOUTH PARK’’S ‘GAY FISH’
• HOW GAY CULTURE BLOSSOMED DURG THE ROARG TWENTI

GAY FISH

The joke is a set of qutns ed to make the dividual on the receivg end say what mak them sound like a gay fish, due to s play on words. A gay fish?! The only person the whole world who do not get the joke is rapper Kanye Wt, who believ that people are makg fun of his personaly and are spreadg mors about him beg a "gay fish".

However, when Cartman nvc Jimmy that he has a msed up ego, Kanye thks that he is sufferg om the same problem, and embrac his sty as a leral gay fish. A gay fish?

KANYE WT RPONDS -- HUMBLY! -- TO 'SOUTH PARK' 'FISH STICKS' SLAM'I'M NOT A DOUCHE,' WT SISTS NTRE BLOG {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY JAM MONTGOMERYAPRIL 9, 2009/3:47 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY JAM MONTGOMERYAPRIL 9, 2009 / 3:47 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"KANYE WT RPONDS -- HUMBLY! -- TO 'SOUTH PARK' 'FISH STICKS' SLAM","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2009-04-09T19:47:05.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2009-04-09T19:47:05.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JAM MONTGOMERY","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT APPEARS THAT BEG PICTED AS A GAY FISH MIGHT ACTUALLY TURN OUT TO BE A GOOD THG FOR [ARTIST ID="330"]KANYE WT[/ARTIST].{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR THOSE WHO MISSED , WT WAS POSIVELY SLAMMED ON WEDNDAY NIGHT'S EPISO OF "SOUTH PARK" -- WHICH CENTERED AROUND A BALDFACEDLY JUVENILE JOKE ABOUT THE TERM "FISH STICKS" -- G ACROSS AS AN EGOTISTIL JERK WHO IS MASKG EP-CED SIR TO LIVE LIFE AS, UH, A "GAY FISH."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT THE END OF THE EPISO, AFTER NYG HIS LATENT FEELGS, WT -- DRSED A GREEN VT AND SK-TIGHT FISH-SLE PANTS -- FALLY REALIZ THAT HE N'T KEEP HIS NER FISH CLOSETED ANYMORE, TELLS HIS CREW "IT'S TIME FOR ME TO STOP NNG. A GAY FISH JT NT LIVE THE OUTSI WORLD FOREVER," THEN LEAPS OFF A PIER AND LNCH TO AN AUTO-TUNED SONG WHILE HUMPG VAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW, WE'RE FAIRLY CERTA THAT THE KANYE OF OLD WOULD'VE FLOWN TO A F OF RAGE OVER HIS PORTRAYAL ON THE SHOW. BUT, ON THURSDAY (APRIL 9), WT TOOK A DIFFERENT TACT, POSTG A LK TO THE SHOW HIS BLOG, AND WRG ( ALL CAPS, OF URSE) THAT HE WASN'T UPSET, BEE HE ED THE EPISO AS MOTIVATN TO DISPLAY SOME NEW LIFE SKILLS. IT WOULD SEEM THAT KANYE HAS TURNED OVER A NEW ... ER, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}" 'SOUTH PARK' MURRED ME LAST NIGHT, AND 'S PRETTY FUNNY. IT HURTS MY FEELGS, BUT WHAT N YOU EXPECT OM 'SOUTH PARK?'" HE WROTE. "I ACTUALLY HAVE BEEN WORKG ON MY EGO. ... HAVG THE CRAZY EGO IS PLAYED OUT AT THIS POT MY LIFE AND REER. I ED TO E TO BUILD UP MY TEEM WHEN NOBODY BELIEVED ME. NOW THAT PEOPLE DO BELIEVE AND SUPPORT MY MIC, THE BT RPONSE IS 'THANK YOU' STEAD OF 'I TOLD YOU SO!'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I JT WANNA BE A DOPER PERSON, WHICH STARTS WH ME NOT ALWAYS TELLG PEOPLE HOW DOPE I THK I AM. I NEED TO JT GET PAST MYSELF. DROP THE BRAVADO AND JT MAKE DOPE PRODUCT," THE POST NTUED. "AS LONG AS I ACT LIKE A B---H, THIS TYPE OF SH-- WILL HAPPEN TO ME. ... I'M NOT ACTUALLY A HUGE DOUCHE. I'M SURE THE WRERS AT 'SOUTH PARK' ARE REALLY NICE PEOPLE REAL LIFE. THANKS FOR TAKG THE TIME TO DRAW MY CREW. THAT WAS PRETTY FUNNY ALSO."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERHAPS SOMEONE SHOULD'VE LLED HIM A "GAY FISH" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

The episo is “Fishsticks” om Season 13 of South Park where a joke about beg “a gay fish” took the untry by storm. And that turned to an episo about Kanye Wt beg a gay fish.

Har explaed not only why Kanye Wt beme the target of the “Fishsticks – Gay Fish” joke, but also how edian Carlos Mencia was pulled to as well.

We go, ‘Okay, so Cartman up wh a joke, ‘Are you a gay fish?

LISTEN TO AN ORCHTRAL REWORKG OF ‘SOUTH PARK’’S ‘GAY FISH’

So, he has a prs nference gog, ‘I am not a gay fish. "Gay Fish" is a parody of the song "Heartls" by Kanye Wt, featured the Season Thirteen episo, "Fishsticks".

HOW GAY CULTURE BLOSSOMED DURG THE ROARG TWENTI

Cse I know that I'm a gay fish, gay fish.

(Gay fish, yo'). Motherfuckg gay fish, gay fish.

Gog on a gay fish, gay fish. Mak' love to other gay fish, gay fish.

(Gay fish). Now I know that I'm a gay fish, gay fish.

Motherfuckg gay fish.

Act' straight, but then go' out to the gay fish clubs. 'Cse I'm the gayt of the gay fish,.