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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:40 AM Original message |
These fucking idiots wearing cowboy hats and boots with business attire... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Gotta agree with you on this one. But I don't live in Texas, either. |
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SensibleCenterist (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not that unusual |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. It's common in TX and in TN... |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. You know what they say about cowboy hats and hemorrhoids. |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. Take those cowboy boots and hats away.... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. You have to live in TX or OK for a while to understand. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I guess the West Coasters forgot their little rattail days. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Oh SNAP! |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. Wyoming is not far behind them. Lots of "cowboys and |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. That Look is Ridiculous and Cheesy As Hell |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Naw. It's a regional thing. I 'm from Pgh. Pa, and when I was |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Like I Said... Cheesy (nt) |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Er...you do realize that some of those are Democrats too, right? |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I don't care. adults playing dress-up is silly. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. May you live the remainder of your life in a grey suit and tie. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. LOL.... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. When I went to New York I was surprised by the number of twenty |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. HAHA! I'm a designer and I recently went to meet with some |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I was there ten years ago! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. LOL- the weak ones were killed by the smog long ago. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's it...ridicule be damned..... |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. ARRRR! |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. Yes! and as an added bonus. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. Liberal |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It's human nature. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. Now I will join you in berating that Coulter guy ... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. No kidding. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I own a pair of cowboy boots and a cowboy hat... |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It wouldnt bother me in the least |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
52. In that case, there should also be a law against people dressing as |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Good for you. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Oh, blow me. You know darned well what's trying to be said here. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Oh yeah. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. All he said is he thinks a certain clothing style looks ridiculous |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I think he started the thread with |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. The wording was harsh, |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
68. Thank you, good post. n/t |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. "He" was especially referring to the people in power... |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. I never thought the Village People would come back |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Given what they do, lawyers should dress professionally. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Ummm . . . lawyers also help people too. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Lawyers wouldn't have to help others... |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I'm with Shakespeare too! The quote is often taken out of context. |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
62. So right. I know some very good lawyers and appreciate |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Gerry Spence |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Home, home on the range........ |
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dretceterini (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I do care if people |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. Did you ever watch Dallas? |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. You mean this distinguished look? |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. JESUS... |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Ka-Ching! Give the man a Kewpie doll! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. It's Judge Doom from "Roger Rabbit". . . . . n/t |
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Bernardo de La Paz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. All Hat, No Cattle. . . . Do you suppose they worship Faux "News"? |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's kind of threatening... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. Jeans are from the same era as cowboy hats. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. It's the pretense that one is associated with "field work" by their dress. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. Like Easterners Wearing Hush Puppies |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. That Said #3, This Dude *Is* Repellant, with or without the Hat |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. "Save the bombardier! I am the bombardier. Then save him, save him!"n/t |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
47. Cowboy dress-up bars are fine, but everyone LAUGHED at my |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
49. That seems a little petty to me |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. If someone walked into your office dressed like a scuba diver |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Maybe in Manhattan |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Cowboy boots are designed for riding horses. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. So you are what, the shoe police? |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. YES, THAT'S RIGHT! |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I used to call them goat-ropers |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
57. I dunno. At times, it makes lots of sense. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Darn right! You were WORKING, outside... |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. I see your point, but... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
60. It's playing dress-up, because none of them are there to actually work |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. I'm calling bullshit. I work as hard as anybody, schlepping equipment |
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Uncle Roy (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
64. It's all a drag show. "Business attire" is just another arbitrary |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
69. I wear "cowboy" boots, or western boots for business. I discovered that |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Try a pair of Clarke's Most comfortable shoes I have ever worn! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-05 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. You want to know what's REALLY pathetic? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
76. My husband is a sixth generation Texan |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. texan husband here, never seen him in a cowboy hat either n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
79. My dad really did farm and was horrified by men who didn't remove their |
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