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re: Whatever Happened To The Term Metrosexual?

Posted on 2/29/24 at 10:44 am to
Posted by KwoodTiger
Member since Aug 2011
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Posted on 2/29/24 at 10:44 am to
True story. At a bar in Park City on NYE 5-6 years ago. Met the dude that coined the phrase. Some New York Times best selling author. Turns out, guy was from Alabama and a big Bama fan…figures.
Posted by Joshjrn
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Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 2/29/24 at 11:06 am to
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True story. At a bar in Park City on NYE 5-6 years ago. Met the dude that coined the phrase. Some New York Times best selling author. Turns out, guy was from Alabama and a big Bama fan…figures.

Unlike most terms, we can actually track this one pretty cleanly to Mark Simpson.

This was his first essay on the subject, describing the trend in the UK: LINK /

And here’s the article that made the term explode in the US: LINK /
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