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- From: bhv@areaplg2.corp.mot.com (Bronis Vidugiris)
- Subject: Re: Sexist? Dangerous?
- Organization: Motorola, CCR&D, CORP, Schaumburg, IL
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 16:49:07 GMT
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- Let me throw my $.02 in as regards to comments on appearance.
-
- In article <1992Nov16.235919.14392@asuvax.eas.asu.edu> ra@asuvax.eas.asu.edu (Starcap'n Ra) writes:
- )barry@netcom.com (Kenn Barry) writes:
- )> Suppose it was at a costume party; Halloween, perhaps, or the
- )> Hooker's Ball?
- )
- ) Well since the whole idea of a costume party
- )is for everyone to dress unusually, comments on
- )personal appearance would be appropriate to the
- )occasion.
-
- Yep.
-
- )> Suppose it was at a single's event, where meeting
- )> strangers is the name of the game?
- )
- ) No.
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- I disagree - I think it would most likely be appropriate at a party/singles
- event.
-
- )> Or from a "safe" distance, like across the street,
- )
- ) No, almost even worse. It would seem too much
- )like heckling.
-
- It depends on the size and location of the city (IMO)!
-
- A big city - New York, Chicago - no. A smaller city, esp in the
- south, yes.
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