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- From: johnf@Auspex.COM (John Fereira)
- Newsgroups: soc.singles
- Subject: Re: Ankle bracelets
- Message-ID: <16102@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 01:00:29 GMT
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- In article <42893@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> kprashan@sdcc3.ucsd.edu (hyderabadi) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec24.172147.26637@clsi.COM>, kevin@clsi.COM (Kevin Cameron) writes:
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- |> stevek@netcom.com (Steve Kile) writes:
- |> > I'd like to ask the ladies of the net (tm) to answer a question for me. I
- |> > frequent a couple of restaurants where the waitresses wear ankle bracelets
- |> > (is that the correct terminology?) These girls are mostly high school or
- |> > college age. I don't recall this type of jewelery being worn during my high
- |> > school or college days. Is this a new fad? What is the significance of
- |> > wearing it on the right versus left ankle? Thanks.
- |
- |
- |Ankle bracelets are commonly used jewellery among females in India. I guess
- |some schoolgirl must have brought them over to USA and then the trend
- |slowly develops.
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- I first saw a woman wearing an ankle bracelet in about 1973. Did the
- schoolgirls in India wear them back then?
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