Why underpants must stay under in the state of Virginia [View All]

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Suzanne Goldenberg in Washington
Thursday February 10, 2005
The Guardian

It is a trend that has baffled parents, delighted teenagers everywhere and created a raging business for Calvin Klein.
And it has got up the nose of Algie T Howell, a lawmaker from the US state, who has launched a crusade to have it banned.

Mr Howell's ire is directed against publicly-visible boxers, briefs and thongs. His targets are those who follow the hip hop trend of wearing low-rise or baggy trousers which put such garments on display.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1409590,00.html
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