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 Jul 9 2008, 10:49 PM
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 חסד ואמת  Group: Members Posts: 8,845 Joined: 16-November 06 Member No.: 4,063  |
What do you think of people who walk around with umbrellas in the summer sunshine?
Does it look weird to you? -------------------- "If they would allow one dead soul to visit an assembly of philosophers, that would be the end of all their teachings."
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Jul 10 2008, 12:00 AM
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 Rebbe  Group: Members Posts: 1,420 Joined: 26-July 04 From: neverland Member No.: 599 |
QUOTE (existwhere? @ Jul 9 2008, 11:49 PM)  What do you think of people who walk around with umbrellas in the summer sunshine? Does it look weird to you? No, it's smart. Although they'd look more chic if it were a parasol. -------------------- My cancer is rarer than your cancer.
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Jul 10 2008, 09:42 AM
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Resisting imamother, resisting imamother, resisting imamother .. Group: Members Posts: 3,250 Joined: 20-October 05 Member No.: 1,939 |
Yeah, I hate it, but if these people have skin problems, I am loathe to judge them.
-------------------- "Scientific experimentation is like sex. Sometimes something useful comes out of it, but that's not why they do it." Lyric
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Jul 10 2008, 09:47 AM
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QUOTE (existwhere? @ Jul 9 2008, 11:49 PM) What do you think of people who walk around with umbrellas in the summer sunshine? Does it look weird to you? I mostly see Chinese people do it. It's like their minhag and it doesn't bother me one bit. Why should it? |
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Jul 10 2008, 11:58 AM
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 Gabbai  Group: Members Posts: 730 Joined: 21-March 06 Member No.: 2,531 |
I am with belle.
I used to want one  But aside from beaches, it does look kinda odd. |
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Jul 10 2008, 12:09 PM
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 uNiQuE Group: Members Posts: 1,719 Joined: 9-November 03 From: www.here.co.uk Member No.: 310 |
QUOTE (existwhere? @ Jul 10 2008, 03:49 AM) What do you think of people who walk around with umbrellas in the summer sunshine? Does it look weird to you? With the current UK weather - I think they are extremly clever.
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Jul 10 2008, 01:12 PM
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 Godol Hador Group: Members Posts: 7,224 Joined: 26-April 04 Member No.: 486 |
the most stupid thing is when they are walking with black umbrellas when it's sunny outside.
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Jul 10 2008, 01:17 PM
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 Rebbe Group: Members Posts: 1,480 Joined: 16-March 06 From: Holy Land Member No.: 2,495 |
I think it looks funny, but I get why they do it.
-------------------- A Jew without good middos is simply incomplete...
Every age is modern to those that live in it Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.- Stephen King Mmmmm, whatcha say? |
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Jul 10 2008, 02:27 PM
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Resisting imamother, resisting imamother, resisting imamother .. Group: Members Posts: 3,250 Joined: 20-October 05 Member No.: 1,939 |
most commercially available umbrellas are black
-------------------- "Scientific experimentation is like sex. Sometimes something useful comes out of it, but that's not why they do it." Lyric
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Jul 10 2008, 03:00 PM
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Godol Hador Group: Members Posts: 7,224 Joined: 26-April 04 Member No.: 486 |
QUOTE (Red Hare @ Jul 10 2008, 03:27 PM) most commercially available umbrellas are black it doesn't make sense to use them to protect against the sun. doesn't black attract sun? (and mine is white and navy )
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Jul 10 2008, 04:20 PM
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 Pretentious Blockhead Group: Members Posts: 4,406 Joined: 22-April 05 From: ^ Member No.: 1,446 |
QUOTE (Belle @ Jul 10 2008, 01:00 AM) No, it's smart. Although they'd look more chic if it were a parasol. you beat me to it. although, i love the chinese ones. -------------------- |
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Jul 10 2008, 07:09 PM
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Resisting imamother, resisting imamother, resisting imamother .. Group: Members Posts: 3,250 Joined: 20-October 05 Member No.: 1,939 |
Elana is right. It's is VERY weird.
-------------------- "Scientific experimentation is like sex. Sometimes something useful comes out of it, but that's not why they do it." Lyric
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