Re: [Cz-L] Mimi's picture

            Mimi was really a cute little girl. The pants her dad was wearing were called
             PUMPHOSEN.

                              Bianca
On Nov 11, 2014, at 12:39 PM, "Gary Rogovin" <grcpa1_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> 11-11-14
>
> Mimi was a very adorable looking little girl. Is she wearing leggings or is
> that chubby skin? As for her Dad, now I know where the "ghetto pants" (as
> opposed to "saggy" pants) that were popular a few years ago with inner city
> young African Americans and subsequently with young Caucasians as well,
> originated. What name in Czernowitz was given to the pants that Mimi's Dad
> is wearing in this photo? When I was a kid there were Bermuda shorts and
> short shorts, but they were shorter and came down to the knee or slightly
> below it.
>
> As for Hardy referring to where the photo was taken by comparing the
> sidewalk pavement, I don't get it. The pavement in front of the Bere Jupiter
> restaurant appear to be tiled squares and so do the ones in the photo of
> Mimi & her Dad. However the latter photo was taken in front of a
> Delicatessen (Delicatese), while the former photo (Bere Jupiter) is a
> restaurant, so the stores appear to not be the same. Perhaps Hardy can
> embellish on the pavement differential and also explain what LJ means where he says "The Czernowitzers of
> my LJ....."
>
> Gary Rogovin

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