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Laura PourMeADrink

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15. Yes! And women are supposed to be feminine. It had to be long before
Sat Aug 21, 2021, 06:11 PM
Aug 2021

the hippie phase where it was cool for women to wear army jackets and Boots

Your mother wears army boots [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 OP
Your mother swims after troop ships. Ocelot II Aug 2021 #1
Ouch underpants Aug 2021 #5
Yikes a tongue twister :) Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #9
I remember it as "your mother wears combat boots" dhol82 Aug 2021 #2
Lol. Ok double checked with my sister in CT... We said Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #8
Must have been a Philly thing. dhol82 Aug 2021 #18
Who's your sisters boyfriend? The seventh fleet? dhol82 Aug 2021 #3
and then came a decade or more of teens wearing Doc Martins hlthe2b Aug 2021 #4
Actual 'cruit boots and bowling shoes too underpants Aug 2021 #6
Okay I missed that phase where it was cool to wear bowling shoes:) Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #20
LOL! I remember that one! Behind the Aegis Aug 2021 #7
I haven't idea why that popped into my brain this Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #10
Until I saw your post, I hadn't thought about my cartoon. Behind the Aegis Aug 2021 #13
Yes! And women are supposed to be feminine. It had to be long before Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #15
No, it implied that your mother was a camp follower. tblue37 Aug 2021 #25
Yup. She took payment with something practical, sarge43 Aug 2021 #28
I don't know if she is, but she's buried in a military cemetery with my father. NNadir Aug 2021 #11
Sorry didn't mean any disrespect. Rest their souls. Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #19
No worries... NNadir Aug 2021 #22
Today I mostly hear, "Your Mom is So Berkeley..." Brother Buzz Aug 2021 #12
I like that! I'd take that as a supreme complement. nt Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #16
I remember "Smooth move, Ex-Lax". Sometimes a good memory isn't such a good thing! abqtommy Aug 2021 #14
ROFLMAO. My husband dug deep to third grade and belted out Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #17
After my Dad, Step-Mom and her three kids moved to California I visited and my abqtommy Aug 2021 #21
Let's not forget all the wisecracks we learned back in the day from watching The Three Stooges abqtommy Aug 2021 #23
I actually used this as a question to the speaker at a conference Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #27
You smell like your own poop !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Trueblue1968 Aug 2021 #24
the worst I heard Skittles Aug 2021 #26
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