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shavixmir
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Originally posted by Bosse de Nage
You could combine them!
If I grew me an The Eagles, I'd have to get myself amputated..

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Originally posted by shavixmir
If I grew me an The Eagles, I'd have to get myself amputated..
Would the opposite of a hipster be a hickster?

Is Will Oldham a hickster?

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Originally posted by Bosse de Nage
Would the opposite of a hipster be a hickster?

Is Will Oldham a hickster?
I'd think Dolly Parton was a hickster. Or Slimjim.

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Originally posted by shavixmir
Hipster?
I thought that term went out of fashion with large moustaches, hairy vaginas and the Eagles.
Bosse de Nage is right: Large mustaches will always be popular among professional baseball players, outlaw bikers and gay leather men; big, messy '70s Penthouse bushes never go out of style; and the Eagles ain't so bad 30 years after their radio heyday.

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Originally posted by darvlay
Super article. A bit cynical in its scope but rather spot-on as far as the cultural impact of a hipster scene goes, especially in Toronto. Thankfully, I'm too old to bother with the fashion and the pining for acceptance. 😉

I found this excerpt to be quite amusing:

"Hipsterdom is the first “counterculture” to be born under the advertising industr ...[text shortened]... at looms over the horizon is for the kids to abandon this vain existence and start over."
Adbusters has it head so far up its own ass, it can't even smell the scent of fresh leather from their own sneakers:

http://www.adbusters.org/files/campaigns/blackspot/blackspot_sneaker.jpg

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