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The tie section is interesting. When you think of it, RMS might be right about certain scenarios, especially in companies that have dress code. But many men wea
by benterix 3y ago
The tie section is interesting. When you think of it, RMS might be right about certain scenarios, especially in companies that have dress code. But many men wear ties just to look more elegant, and there might be other reasons.
- eimrine 3y agoJust a dick-shaped aesthetics exactly same as in wedding ring.
- badpun 3y agoWhat?
- Dalewyn 3y agoIt never occured to me until I'd read parent comment, but in hindsight it's Glorious(tm): * A tie is a long, big(ish), pointy thing that hangs and flaps around in front of you. * A wedding ring is something you stick a long, pointy appendage through. Now I wonder if parent commenter just pulled this out of his ass or if this was always intentional...
- amenhotep 3y agoIt's hard to find any phallic symbolism in the cravat, so sartorial genealogy seems a point against the idea. But one might wonder what impulse led it to grow so much longer and floppier.
- 082349872349872 3y agoI had the impression the casual suit tie evolved out of the stock tie*; if so it was even changed over time from a practical, stubby, thing to a decorative, much longer, thing. * https://www.smartpakequine.com/learn-products/how-to-tie-a-stock-tie https://www.smartpakequine.com/learn-products/how-to-tie-a-s... Lagniappe: Is it just coincidence that the proper sentences are « Je vais au Canada. » and « Je vais en France. » ? Do francophones habitually go onto grammatically masculine countries and into grammatically feminine ones?
- eimrine 3y ago> A wedding ring is something you stick a long, pointy appendage through. No you have not got it yet. The long pointy thing in a wedding ring is the finger.