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Article: Change isn't in the wind - it's in the pants; Those coins jingling in men's pockets are all part of a long, silly tradition.(NEWS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
- Article date:
- September 28, 1997
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I can't speak for all men, and given the diversity of opinion on my side of the species, it's unwise to try. I could say that no man in a high-visibility job would ever think of donning lingerie, flinging himself at women and clinging to their back like a remora with a hairpiece, then along comes someone who does exactly that. The exception proves the fool, perhaps. But it's not wise, in general, to generalize.
It is, however, fun. George Baumer, intrepid grocery store cashier, made this aside while discussing Lane Rage, i.e. antisocial behavior in the checkout lane.
- Have you ever noticed that men LOVE to pay in exact change? Or at least WITH change? ...