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3. My parents put me through 'deportment' classes

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 3, 2012, 04:40 PM

Jul 2012

in the late 1960s. (Twice, because I wasn't thrilled with it . . .)

A strange experience, but it didn't cause any lasting damage. What is useful I remember (posture), what isn't, I don't (curtsey - since I doubt I'll be meeting the Queen . . .)

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Crazy: GOP Senator Will Teach Brooklyn Women to "Walk Like a Model," Use the Stairs "Elegantly" [View all] maddezmom Jul 2012 OP

"Certified Protocol Consultant" getting old in mke Jul 2012 #1

How nice he's running a finishing school for young women. Didn't they go sinkingfeeling Jul 2012 #2

My parents put me through 'deportment' classes enlightenment Jul 2012 #3

Because being able to walk up and down a stair elegantly FloridaJudy Jul 2012 #4

I just hope this asshat has no daughters maddezmom Jul 2012 #5

I keep thinking this must be from The Onion too. BanzaiBonnie Jul 2012 #6

Using Stairs Elegantly by Lisabeth Salander longship Jul 2012 #7

I'm so glad people saved everything. Starry Messenger Jul 2012 #8

OMFG nt freeplessinseattle Jul 2012 #9

Unless you are TRYING to find a job as a model kdmorris Jul 2012 #10

no fooling maddezmom Jul 2012 #11

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