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Re: Short Skirt and a Long Jacket (no OtR)



On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Wes Morgan wrote:

> Perhaps I'm judging prematurely, but this song actually made me kind
> of disappointed in Cake. It smacks of the current socially acceptable
> trend of mentioning a few "PC" things you like about a girl/women in
> general,

never heard the song.

liked the lyrics though. and i'm the most unfeminine girl there is, i'm
sure.

> and then using that as an excuse to throw out the stuff you really
> want, i.e. short skirt and what not. Sure, there are plenty of
> "artists" out there that disrespect women much much more, but I *knew*
> they weren't

short skirts can be fun. they can also be teases and sexual innuendoes.
buyt why does a short skirt have to only be that and not jsut fun?

> fair to Cake, but this was what struck me when I first heard the song
> you mentioned and you asked for comments. :)
>
> Wes

not trying to shoot you down - just dialoguing (:

> Barry S. Lawlor wrote:
>
> > As usual no OtR out here but,
> >
> > I want a girl
> > With a mind like a diamond

a mind like a diamond somehow doens't seem derogatory - but asking for
smarts.

> > I want a girl
> > Who knows what's best

strong girl. girl who's not codependent.

> > I want a girl
> > With shoes that cut

um. high powered? wouldnt be caught dead in shoes (:

> > And eyes that burn
> > Like cigarettes

sharp insightful, discerning.

unsuperRhys rides away on her horse made of ints and reals


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