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	Another Nail in the Necktie's Coffin | Fail As if we needed any more evidence of the necktie's obsolescence, it is now being championed by former Richard Nixon water-carrier Ben Stein: "When I was a lad and a younger man, men wore these to show they did not work with picks and shovels and pitchforks." Sounds like somebody needs a nice hot cup of Shut The F**k Up. 17.jul.2008 style post a comment
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