Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
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caultron
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Re: Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
Looked at a conversion chart....if that is 40.8 C, that works out to about 105 degrees F.
I hadn't been thinking in terms of long skirts, but they do look dignified. Another possibility that comes to mind is a sarong.
I hadn't been thinking in terms of long skirts, but they do look dignified. Another possibility that comes to mind is a sarong.
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dillon
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Re: Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
105F is hot, even for eastern NC. We hit 100 once or twice each summer, with 70% + humidity, but seldom 105. Would that I could wear a skirt in my work. Once I retire in a few years, things will be different.
As a matter of fact, the sun DOES shine out of my ...
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Re: Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
Found the same article - and a picture to go with it.
http://www.iol.co.za/news/back-page/bra ... -1.1642557
Not quite my idea of a "long black skirt"... but it looks good and a lot cooler than a dark pair of trousers. Good for him!
http://www.iol.co.za/news/back-page/bra ... -1.1642557
Not quite my idea of a "long black skirt"... but it looks good and a lot cooler than a dark pair of trousers. Good for him!
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Re: Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
"the skirt proved so comfortable he is thinking of not giving it back to his wife"
Maybe not the best move.
He really ought to buy his own.
Maybe not the best move.
He really ought to buy his own.
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RichardA
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Re: Shorts banned in Rio, man opts for skirt
At 40.8 C I would have gone for a mini skirt