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From: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Ties, meaning of
Message-ID: <319@unc.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 4-Apr-85 05:53:09 EST
Article-I.D.: unc.319
Posted: Thu Apr  4 05:53:09 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 7-Apr-85 03:36:25 EST
References: <859@homxa.UUCP> <2549@nsc.UUCP> <pyuxc.630>
Reply-To: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann)
Organization: CS Dept., U. of N. Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Summary: 

In article <pyuxc.630> chris@pyuxc.UUCP writes:
>I've noticed that ties evoke quite a reaction, particularly from women.
>I have, on occasion, worn a tie to work, and found that I always receive
>a number of "You look so nice" comments, even if the women making the comments
>have seen the >same exact outfit without the tie before.
>
>My question is, does anyone have any idea why that is?

Have you ever heard of phallic symbols?

>Seems to me that anything so uncomfortable should be shunned.
>What sadist invented ties in the first place?

Sounds like your shirt collars are too small.

	Frank Silbermann