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Beach volleyball stars boycott Qatar tournament over bikini ban
The Guardian UK ^
| Feb. 23, 2021
Posted on 02/23/2021 1:55:35 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
German beach volleyball stars Karla Borger and Julia Sude have said they will boycott a tournament in Qatar because it is “the only country” where players are forbidden from wearing bikinis on court.
“We are there to do our job, but are being prevented from wearing our work clothes,” Borger told radio station Deutschlandfunk on Sunday. “This is really the only country and the only tournament where a government tells us how to do our job – we are criticising that.”
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: beachvolleyball; clothing; didyousearch; qatar
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Boycott Qatar!
To: ConservativeStatement
To: ConservativeStatement
Bummer. I watch it for the jiggle factor.
To: ConservativeStatement
While my Qatar gently weeps...
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02/23/2021 2:08:15 PM PST
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EEGator
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02/23/2021 2:09:28 PM PST
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EEGator
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02/23/2021 2:11:15 PM PST
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nesnah
(Liberals - the petulant children of politics)
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02/23/2021 2:13:09 PM PST
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a fool in paradise
(Lean on Joe Biden to follow Donald Trump's example and donate his annual salary to charity. )
To: ConservativeStatement
Somehow I feel that if I suggested these “work clothes” get added to our corporate dress policy, I would get fired on the spot.
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02/23/2021 2:13:20 PM PST
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mikeus_maximus
(It's a republic, madam, if you can keep it.)
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02/23/2021 2:17:44 PM PST
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EEGator
To: gunsequalfreedom
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02/23/2021 2:18:36 PM PST
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PGR88
To: EEGator
So glad I don’t have to say this post is useless without pics.
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02/23/2021 2:19:50 PM PST
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inchworm
(al )
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02/23/2021 2:20:12 PM PST
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nesnah
(Liberals - the petulant children of politics)
To: PBRSTREETGANG
“While my Qatar gently weeps...”
We should have Saudis bad puns coming...
To: DIRTYSECRET
. . . as in "It's not just the ball that bounces"?
Same reason I like women's basketball.
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02/23/2021 2:21:25 PM PST
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Vigilanteman
(The politicized state destroys aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
To: inchworm; nesnah
Anytime I can post bikini pics of hotties, I will.
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02/23/2021 2:24:10 PM PST
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EEGator
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02/23/2021 2:24:39 PM PST
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EvilCapitalist
(We must FIGHT, I repeat it sir, we must FIGHT! -Patrick Henry)
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02/23/2021 2:24:47 PM PST
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BigEdLB
(All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others-George Orwell)
To: DIRTYSECRET
Most of them don’t have much jiggle.
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02/23/2021 2:29:55 PM PST
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redangus
To: BigEdLB
Um puoco.
Only what I’ve heard from BJJ trainers and practitioners.
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02/23/2021 2:31:23 PM PST
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EEGator
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