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What's all this about being brave to wear red?

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northerner · 14/11/2006 15:21

Wore my red winter coat to the office today. 3 people told me I am brave.

WTF?

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suzywong · 14/11/2006 15:24

Is fox hunting illegal in your county? Perhaps you are violating a by-law?

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northerner · 14/11/2006 15:26

Think fox hunting still happens in Yorkshire......

Does red men you are 'easy'?

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suzywong · 14/11/2006 15:27

I think the well worn phrase is
red coat/dress/cardi/corset, no knickers

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AnguaVonUberwald · 14/11/2006 15:28

Bulls - it must be something to do with bulls!!!

(I wear lots of red! Never realised it meant I was brave!)

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AnguaVonUberwald · 14/11/2006 15:28

Or a slut... Cross posts with SuzyWong there!!

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expatinscotland · 14/11/2006 15:30

It's b/c British people wear a lot of black.

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suzywong · 14/11/2006 15:33

That was sub-clause of The Magna Carta, expat. It's virtually The Law, doncha know

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northerner · 14/11/2006 15:34

So I'm a brave slut?!

Bring it on.

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flutterbee · 14/11/2006 15:34

I have seen oads of people wearing red coats this winter, all pretty much the same style as well, has Next had a sale on?

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GoingQuietlyMad · 14/11/2006 15:36

I've got a red coat too. WHen I bought it I did think to myself "Oh well, you only live once".

sad.