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Article #30Re: My first pair of cargo shorts-
From: Gman
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 12:57
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 12:57
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HAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH' What a laugh Gman CBR250rr "SonofaGunderson" <sonofagunderson@fuckyou.co.uk> wrote in message news:70c91ebb.0111100801.18c2a90@posting.google.com... > My first pair of cargo shorts. > > For as long as I can remember Ive always worn shorts with an elastic > waistband with two pockets at the side and one in the back. I usually > have a brown pair but Ive also owned a green and a red pair. > > A year ago for Christmas my Aunt Florence gave me a pair of khaki > cargo shorts, the type that go down right to your knees with eight > pockets and buttons everywhere. I smiled and thanked her politely and > promptly put them in the back of the closet when I got home. > > Last week I was walking home from the shops carrying my groceries when > without warning, the elastic in my shorts snapped. I was walking past > an all girls school at the time and all the young female students were > leaving the premises and getting in their parents Mercs and BMWs. And > there I was struggling with my shopping and desperately trying to hold > up my shorts. The fact that I had about $20 in change in my pockets > didnt help matters as the weight was almost yanking my shorts to my > ankles while the young female student of this affluent school were > laughing and pointing at me. This was one of the most embarrassing > moments of my life, and believe me there have been many. > Finally I got home and put my shopping down and inspected my > malfunctioning shorts. The elastic had just clean snapped. Usually I > can predict to a reasonable degree of accuracy when the elastic is > about to go and purchase a replacement pair but this one caught me by > surprise. > > Now Im all alone, my favourite shorts are gone and I know Im going to > have to try on the cargo shorts. > > I fished them out of the back of the closet and held them up for > inspection. They looked so big and baggy and I just couldnt imagine > what they would look like on. I couldnt go ahead with this so quickly > so I decided to go to bed and Id wake up to a new day and a new pair > of shorts. > > The next day when I woke up the shorts were exactly where I left them, > still looking all baggy and puffy and daring me to try them on. > > I sipped them on and did up all the fastening buttons and the button > fly. So far so good, the waist felt snug and secure. I looked down > and was surprised when I could barley see my knees. I turned to > inspect my shorts in the mirror and it was as if someone had played a > cruel hoax on me and switched my mirror with one from a fun house. I > looked shorter and squatter than I usually do and the short just > emphasised my portly figure and stumpy legs. I ripped my shorts off > and began to sob. I sobbed for over an hour and I just didnt know > what to do. Eventually I cried myself to sleep. The next morning I > decided I needed some help so I called my Aunt Florence, she always > knows what to do. I explained my predicament and she said she would > be there within 40 minutes. 38 minutes later I heard her car screech > to a halt outside my house. > > She spoke quickly and apologised for being rude but said this > situation required swift action. > > She told me to put on the shorts and stand in the middle of the living > room. Aunt Flo then walked around me, sizing me up, inspecting me > from every angle while not saying a word. Eventually she reached into > her shoulder bag and pulled out an oversized white T-shirt. Try this > on she said. I slipped the T-shirt on and proceeded to tuck it into > my shorts (like I have always done) and she said Ahhahh.. NOT > TUCKING!!! > > So I left the bottom of the oversized T-shirt hanging out and felt > totally stupid as Aunt Flo lead me to the mirror. > > I couldnt believe the reflection in the mirror was actually me! The > T-shirt hid some of my ample frame and de-emphasised my stumpy > stature. > > The next day I did my shopping and all went well except for when I was > carrying my groceries home I could feel my shorts slipping ever so > slightly. Im going to rectify this by wearing a belt in future. > > Im so lucky I have Aunt Flo to help in situations like this. She can > be curt at times, but she really gets the job done. > > I now have a new found confidence with these shorts like Ive never > felt before. Im going to new places and doing new things. Im also > going to add a baseball cap to the assemble.
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