Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site luke.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!mtunh!mtung!mtunf!ariel!vax135!petsd!peora!pesnta!hplabs!oliveb!bene!luke!itkin From: itkin@luke.UUCP (Steven List) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: women and toilet paper; envy and deprivation Message-ID: <265@luke.UUCP> Date: Mon, 1-Jul-85 16:34:44 EDT Article-I.D.: luke.265 Posted: Mon Jul 1 16:34:44 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 4-Jul-85 05:52:24 EDT References: <622@bgsuvax.UUCP> <709@ihlpg.UUCP> <396@sdcc12.UUCP> Reply-To: itkin@luke.UUCP (Steven List) Organization: Benetics Corp, Mt.View, CA Lines: 21 Summary: In article <396@sdcc12.UUCP> wa371@sdcc12.UUCP (Senior Gnome) writes: >> Would anyone care to explain to me the purpose of a jockstrap? >> I obviously got it wrong the first time.... >> Jean Marie Diaz >I think/feel that the jock strap is a totaly unnecessary item of clothing. >It probably is an unconscious expression of [male] sexual obsession >in our 'culture'. >Cheers, Bernd Actually, it's probably derived from the codpiece. After all, aren't jocks supposed to be more virile, masculine, manly, and WELL-ENDOWED than the rest (notice I didn't say the "rest of us"? :^>~)? And, have you ever really looked at a dance belt? :^>~ -- *** * Steven List @ Benetics Corporation, Mt. View, CA * Just part of the stock at "Uncle Bene's Farm" * {cdp,greipa,idi,oliveb,sun,tolerant}!bene!luke!steven ***