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- From: tlode@nyx.cs.du.edu (trygve lode)
- Subject: Re: Calendars
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.075027.21537@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- References: <Dec.17.10.14.49.1992.8307@net.bio.net> <1gt7jvINNb4g@hydra.Helsinki.FI> <102636@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 07:50:27 GMT
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- In article <102636@netnews.upenn.edu> crawford@ben.dev.upenn.edu (Lauren L. Crawford) writes:
- >
- >>>I look at a Chippendale's calendar, and those guys don't
- >>>turn me on, they look *weird*, like something from the Planet Steroid.
- >
- >My guess is that gay men are the primary customers for such calendars. I
- >don't know any women who truly like them (except as a joke gift), but I
- >know men who do.
-
- I know a number of women who do like such things, though only a few who
- would actually hang them anywhere they would be seen by the general
- public. On the other hand, I know even more women who like Playboy-type
- calendars.
-
- Trygve (There seem to be plenty of visually-oriented women out there,
- but I suspect they may tend to be under 30.)
-
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