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WCGreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 02:08 PM
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A little known fact...
The first testicular guard, the "Cup" was used in Hockey in 1874
and the first helmet was used in 1974.

That means it only took 100 years for men to realize that their
brain is also important.

Ladies.....Quit laughing!

Laaadies....LAAAAYYYYDIES
STOP IT!!
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 02:19 PM
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1. ROFL!
Sorry darling, I can't help it!

I thought most men think with what's covered by the cup.......

Was I wrong?

:P
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Kali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 02:19 PM
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2. ha!
'bout right, I guess.:rofl:
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zipplewrath Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 02:40 PM
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3. What ya don't realize
Is the first one actually hurts alot more when it gets hit. I'd probably invent that first too.
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MiddleFingerMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 03:01 PM
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4. Two "this" things n' a history lesson in a picture...
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I thought most men think with what's covered by the cup
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This #2:
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the first one actually hurts a lot more when it gets hit. I'd probably invent that first too.
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History lesson:
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100 years? A leather football helmet in use from 1900-1905 -- and I didn't bother to really
research the "innovation" --
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Riftaxe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 06:59 PM
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5. Hmmm, i saw this documentary called
Black Adder, and he had an incredible cod piece collection long before that.... :P
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MorningGlow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 07:30 PM
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6. Priorities, baybay. n/t
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-10 08:24 PM
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7. LOL!
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