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   Cryptoengineer to All   
   Re: Alley Oop: Tags in the back of your    
   01 Nov 25 10:51:44   
   
   From: petertrei@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/1/2025 4:15 AM, BCFD 36 wrote:   
   > On 10/28/25 19:15, Ted Nolan  wrote:   
   >> In article <10drcak$2ergt$1@dont-email.me>,   
   >> Bobbie Sellers   wrote:   
   > [stuff deleted]   
   >>   
   >> I'm neutral on tags in shirts, but I miss them in briefs.  When it's   
   >> dark and I'm half asleep, I need some clues.   
   >   
   > I miss them on both T-shirts and underware. When I am trying to dress in   
   > the dark, the printed on ones are impossible to find. and rarely have   
   > the tags been annoying. On occasion, yes, but not usually.   
   >   
   > Plus, if you left the tag sticking up out of the collar of your shirt   
   > when I was in high school, some cute young thing would point it out and   
   > fix it for you. Now that I think about it, my wife will still do that on   
   > the shirts that I have that still have tags.   
   >   
   Nice!   
      
   I have some wonderfully soft flannel shirts, otherwise extremely   
   comfortable, in which some sadist designer decided to sew a tag   
   into the left side seam, at about navel level.   
      
   The tag is made of some much stiffer cloth, and scratches   
   annoyingly. I have to cut them out.   
      
   pt   
      
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