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Men have lost our sense of style ๐Ÿ˜” (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] villainy@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

This comm is always reminding me of Behind the Bastards. The whole suit and tie thing had to come from somewhere didn't it?

Part One: Beau Brummell: The First Celebrity and Inventor of the Suit and Tie

Part Two: Beau Brummell: The First Celebrity and Inventor of the Suit and Tie