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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:51 PM Original message |
"Wife Beaters" |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. I knew it was a generic term for that kind of tank top |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. some people call them undershirts |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. I told my son I'd be glad to buy him undershirts |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. In England it's vest |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. That's interesting... |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. it used to be a generic term for undershirts |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yeah. *Under*shirts |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Hrm... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. ;-) |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Ick |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. It's the same with guys who walk around with no shirt in summer |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Or 99% of guys who wear Speedos to the beach. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Tanks, I've got no problem with... |
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Abelman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think the actual term |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. It's a pic of a man and a woman wearing t-shirts that say "wife-beaters" |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. He wants them with that printed on it? Or just that type of shirt... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. I think he just wants tanks, but likes to get my goat |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Hahahah...I understand.......although in the scheme of things... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. My boys did too |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's just a nickname and nothing more. Call them tank tops or A shirts |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I think what she means |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That's how I took it too. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. oh oh - I see. Sorry for my densosity! |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. My daughter |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Knitting one? |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't care if people call them that informally , |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Exactly... |
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fluffernutter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. i agree with you. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. The same guy who invented "Wife Beater" shirts... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I'd like to think you were kidding |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I can't make this stuff up |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. It figures... |
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KinkyDem (748 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. It's Milk and Cheese! |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. gee, I always called them 'Italian Dinner Shirts' |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Those are tomato-colored. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. After dinner yes |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. not straight out of the package |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Someone should tie-dye them that way to begin with... |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Whoa! Hold ON there, Babba-Booey! |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. It began as a slang term on the streets - you can't fight culture |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. ...or lack thereof... |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. Eh, it's just a joke. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. See #23 |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. And who the hell is that in the photo? Someone should tell them |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Maybe people wear the shirts to distract people from their |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
45. I assumed they were called that to denigrate peeps who wear them |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. Hey, that's what those type shirts are called |
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