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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:38 AM Original message |
Atlanta Considers Banning Baggy Pants"epidemic" that is becoming a "major concern" around the USA |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. this bullshit needs no comment |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. A new "crack" epidemic? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. only with the girls |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I'm talking cheek crack.... nt |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:42 AM Original message |
Ummmmm . . . |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Nice to know Amerika is safe and there's time to worry about this |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. And what's this "rap" music the kids today are listening to? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Just take it slowly, don't rush into it or you'll hurt yourself |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. my kid goes to a Georgia school |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Oh those terrorists |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, for gawds sake.... |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. They once said the same about bloomers |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. Councilman Martin's own pants must be too tight causing loss of sanity |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. So are tight pants that show boxers of thongs OK? |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. the best way to get them to stop is to leave it alone, let the fad pass |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I've heard alternate theories than the "no belt" one |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Heard the same |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. I thought so too, but... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. true. Patience is probably the best strategy here. nt |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I agree, but I taught high school in rural GA more than a decade ago... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. It's taken longer than my tastes would prefer. But outlawing it would probably increase its appeal. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. right again! Besides, I live in Atlanta and if they do it, I'll be sportin' my sexy middle aged bra |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Fad? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Little children see it and want to adopt it, thinking it's the in thing," |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. This will never make it out of committee, but please tell me something? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. First they came for the plumbers ... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. hee! hee! n/t |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
17. Didn't Dallas try this a few years back? |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. As distasteful as certain manners of dress can be, this is |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. I believe the Supremes |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. This is all Cantinflas' fault. n/t |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well, I am sick of seeing women wearing skimpy |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. That's just so tacky. And high beams on display. Ugh! nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. They should have banned bell-bottoms in the '70s |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. They should've banned Zubaz in the 80's |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
24. Decency crusades are *always* efforts to avoid hard work. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. hilarious |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. When I went to get lunch yesterday, the young man at the counter ahead |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. when I was in school wearing oversized clothes was a sign of poverty |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. Well, either you're closing your eyes to a situation you do now wish to acknowledge |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. thank you for posting that! |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
34. Conservative "War on Underwear" - last great battle |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
35. They want to end Baggy Pants Comedy? |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. I'm from Georgia ... and I say ban butt crack |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. Oh good Lord, |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. easy answer, pull on pants... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
41. Fashion slaves... |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
42. and must I see my plumber's ass crack every time he |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. Listen, when you took away my opera capes and fishing hats, I said NOTHING! |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
45. Banning, no. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
49. About 15 years ago, when kids first started wearing these |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
50. Hasn't this been an "epidemic" for at least ten years now? |
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