I read someplace that the original purpose was to cover up the ugly shirt
buttons of the time. It's a lousy reason to perpetuate the custom. Noose is
right. /jmac
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From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx]On
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Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 9:25 PM
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Subject: [OM] Re: OT Typos
> From: "Paul Laughlin" <pelaughlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> A necktie is one of the worst abominations ever wished on mankind. It
> serves absolutely no useful purpose...
Sure, it serves a purpose: it's symbolic -- it's a constant reminder
that The Man has a noose around your neck!
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