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try to have them fixed
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8.11%
cut them off for shorts, above the knee
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62.16%
cut them off for shorts, below the knee
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29.73%
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Old 08-23-09 | 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by TheGreek
Gloryhole is more of a hobby
actually I voulnteer. for me its about the satisfaction of a job well done.
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Old 08-23-09 | 07:37 PM
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you could call and ask mom and dad to send you money to get new hipster pants so you can look cool and ironic in skinny pants
501's aren't skinny unless you size down 8.
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Old 08-24-09 | 04:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Scrodzilla
Turn them into a denim skirt.

An excellent idea. I hope you don't mind I file it in my library. ... I do love sewing ... as much like lady in skirts. Heehee.

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Old 08-24-09 | 04:33 AM
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actually I voulnteer. for me its about the satisfaction of a job well done.
Yeah, I'll bet it is.
 
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Old 08-24-09 | 10:04 AM
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That's it, I'm going to the Road Cycling forum.
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Old 08-24-09 | 10:40 AM
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Old 08-24-09 | 10:34 PM
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all of my shorts are cutoffs i love the the jhorts man
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Old 08-24-09 | 10:35 PM
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all of my shorts are cutoffs i love the the jhorts man


even my slacks are cutoffs
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Old 08-24-09 | 11:04 PM
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all my shants started off as ruined pants
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Old 08-25-09 | 05:10 AM
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My issue with raw jeans is that it becomes very evident very soon that I am an avid cyclist: you get that white spot on the ass of the jeans, making them look definitely uglish.
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