Posted on 01/06/2013 5:50:38 PM PST by man_in_tx
Actually, you're correct, as I was told it is a throw-back to the bib that the gluttons wore at the table.
(Most of my ties did have sundry spots on them!)
Nelson Mandela's opponents didn't like them at all.
Our deacon keeps insisting it’s a ROSE vestment on gaudete and laetare Sundays. He’s a macho dude and highly resents the assumption that it is pink.
A white rose, a red rose, or a …
“... Actually, you’re correct, as I was told it is a throw-back to the bib that the gluttons wore at the table.”
Heard that one also. Possibly prior to that, the cravat was a scarf/bandana affair, useful as those are.
Cheers
Au contraire, the tie is a sexual insignia. Just the same as those black triangles the women are all wearing now, formed by low-cut tops and black camisoles.
“This is serous stuff that no one wants to talk about.”
By God, it is. On my monitor they’re yellow ties. What color do you see on the triangles worn by the women?
You are the droll one this day.
When it comes to ties, the Sunday Fox football crew of Bradshaw, Strahan, Johnson and Long are THE snappiest dressers on TV........they bring class to the sport of football.
Thank you: Great post!
Thank you: Great post!
If ever a thread deserved to live long and flourish... but there is no justice in this world.
Thank you for your support of this important — and much-ignored - issue of our day!
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.