During a wide-spread outbreak of pubic lice in the early 1950s, bathers at communal swimming pools were legally and morally bound to alert other swimmers of their affliction by wearing discreetly marked clothing.

During a wide-spread outbreak of pubic lice in the early 1950s, bathers at communal swimming pools were legally and morally bound to alert other swimmers of their affliction by wearing discreetly marked clothing.

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    LMFAOOO
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    luv it !!!!!
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    i. die.
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    wait but i want her swim suit so bad……..
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    you call THAT discreet??
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