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In response to "Story that won't die: Chick-fil-a franchises in Chamblee, GA selling party trays "Only a fruitcake wouldn't love." Fruitcake = so 10 years ago -- (link)" by MDH

Odd. I was unaware "fruitcake" was a derogatory term applied to homosexuals. It's only ever meant "crazy person" to me. -- nm

Posted by TWuG Oct 13 '12, 07:02

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As nubby mentioned below, maybe it's a northern thing, but "fruit," "fruitcake" etc were derogatory towards gays when I was in middle school -- nm - MDH Oct 13, 07:12 1
- Fruit definitely, but I hadn't heard fruitcake before. There are plenty of entries on urbandictionary that confirm what you're saying though -- nm - Roger More Oct 13, 07:17

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