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Well, before we begin, I was reading an email earlier this morning from somebody responding

to my show yesterday, which was about masculinity. And she says that there's too much macho

manly stuff going on in the culture, and it's okay for a man to cry. You know, to show

his feminine side and cry, I like a man who cries is what you said. And that just got

me thinking, and I wanted to stipulate this, just kind of as a public service announcement

at the top. And it's not related to anything else we're going to talk about. But let me

just stipulate one thing about crying. It is generally not okay for a man to cry, except

for in the following seven situations. There are seven situations where a man can cry.

The first one, death of a loved one, obviously crying is okay there. The second one, a major

milestone involving your kids. Like when your kid is born, when child graduates, that's

sort of thing. The third thing, during an intense spiritual experience, crying is okay there.

The fourth, of course, when you're watching the final scene of Rudy, when they're chanting

for Rudy and he finally comes out and he makes a tackle and the tackle is totally irrelevant

because the game is basically over. But he's been working for his whole life and then

everyone's cheering and his dad is there. And then they carry him off the field. You can

weep over that as a man. The fifth thing, if you're kicked in the shins by a horse, I

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