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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 01:05 PM Original message |
Ooh la la....Venus Willams changes fashion at the French Open |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I want to comment on this thread, but ... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. well, I'm female and though she has a terrific bod.... |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I know this sounds funny coming from a guy ... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. It's lost its punch, and verges on boring and insulting. nt |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. A French Maid outfit for the French Open? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would have liked it better if her briefs coordinated with her tunic |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. LOL |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. I'm with you! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. It took me a few minutes to realize that she was wearing bottoms |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. She's worn the 'bare' look for a while now. It's gross. nt |
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RadicalTexan (607 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Further pornification of Western culture |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. There are some places where 'sexy' just isn't appropriate. nt |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Those pants are showing an awful lot of butt cleavage. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Of course she can wear whatever she likes....but.. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh hell, why not just let her play in a thong and pasties? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, my.... |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is not new for Venus Williams. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. She's dressed like a beach volley ball player in the last shot... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Only the female beach volleyball players wear skimpy outfits, the men do not. That's sexism. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yep! But some people don't seem to find anything |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. It's not 'ladylike'. We're just seeing too much of Venus's butt. nt |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
42. *right-click save* |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. I only read The French Open because of the great articles |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Meh |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. The burden here is on women, who have more body issues and anxieties that are generated |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. For argumentations sake |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yes. The issues of that era were merely about modesty. Those now are about |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Actually, I think that Nipple Bras were the 70's |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. At least she's doing her part to help Ernest Borgnine live longer. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. You're obsessed. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. Is that Venus? Looks like Dennis Rodman |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
19. she looks ridiculous n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's tiring that even in athletics women are expected to be 'attractive' and 'sexy'. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. What inappropriate is when female tennis players |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I remember we wanted to wear shorts because they had pockets that could hold |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
25. Look like grandmother undies to me |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
29. Don't the Williams sisters claim to be very religious? nt |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. Extremely inappropriate attire for a tennis match. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Wow. No one's come into this thread yet labeling us all prudes who |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Sorry, my bad. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I thought it was self-obvious. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
33. Quite the ball smasher, isn't she? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. The standards of what is 'appropriate' are fairly clear at this event. The other players |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Bullshit. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Controversy for the sake of controversy? If a man wore skin tight bike shorts, we'd be talking |
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flying rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 06:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Well said. n/t |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. why does she have to be appropriate? appropriate is just a standard someone else selects for you |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. interesting post. thanks. nt |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. .. |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
43. The williams sisters |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
48. The Williams are great players, but all that "grunting" they do |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
51. it's a cute outfit. its a sport. she is not going to temple in that. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
53. hypocrisy - nothing on her actual game playing... |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
54. I think her choice of dress is deliberately designed |
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