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Word of the Day: Buksekrise

February 18, 2014

Word Of The Day: Buksekrise

Remember the Norwegian men’s Olympic curling team? The guys who prefer go-to-hell pants? They encountered a Buksekrise (trouser crisis) after…

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What Olympic Ice Skating Looked Like in 1924

February 14, 2014

What Olympic Ice Skating Looked Like In 1924

Pictured above: English speed skaters B. H. Sutton (left), L. H. Cambridgeshire (middle), and A. E. Tibbet (right) train in…

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The controversy about the brand’s made-in-China 2012 Olympic uniforms

January 23, 2014

The Controversy About The Brand’s Made-in-China 2012 Olympic Uniforms

Maybe overreacting to the controversy about the brand’s made-in-China 2012 Olympic uniforms, Ralph Lauren and co. went all YOU-ESS-AY YOU-ESS-AY…

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The success of the high-end 'distressed’ denim phenomenon

February 24, 2010

The Success Of The High-end ‘distressed’ Denim Phenomenon

For years the hollow claims of every marketing guru who insists that consumers ‘demand authenticity’ has been neatly debunked by…

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The Norweigan curling team thought these pants were neat

February 17, 2010

The Norweigan Curling Team Thought These Pants Were Neat

Apparently a guy on the Norweigan curling team thought these pants were neat, and got the other guys on the…

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