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To: FITZ
It seems that metrosexuals are men who aspire to be soccer moms.

In less politically correct times we used to call them "siseys".

21 posted on 11/02/2003 10:20:27 AM PST by YankeeReb
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To: YankeeReb
In less politically correct times we used to call them "siseys".

An even older term is 'fop'.

Main Entry: 1fop Pronunciation: 'fäp
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English;
akin to Middle English fobben to deceive,
Middle High German voppen
Date: 15th century
1 obsolete : a foolish or silly person
2 : a man who is devoted to or vain about his appearance or dress:
COXCOMB, DANDY

Deceitful, obsolete, foolish, silly and vain.

Yep, sounds like a Rat!

24 posted on 11/02/2003 12:01:55 PM PST by MamaTexan
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