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by Linda Eisenstein

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Fashion tips from a nattily-dressed serial kidnapper. Dark comedy.

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It's hard to find a woman who appreciates style. So many seem to be attracted to the rudest, crudest men. It's quite demoralizing.

Oh, you all say you want something else. You SAY it. But look what you usually end up with. Go into any bar and you'll see what I mean. Grunting pigs, really. All sweat and saliva. Reeking alcohol and looking like a rumpled bed. And the women flock to them. Don't deny it.

It's mystifying, really. Because you women will fuss over your makeup and hair and change your clothes six times over, before going out. And even once you're out, you're constantly pouring in and out of the ladies' room, primping and refixing your faces, floating through a cloud of hairspray. This is considered normal. And I respect you for it.

But let a man take extra care with his appearance, and he's suspect somehow. Someone beneath your notice.

(CONTINUES )

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