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Sexiest physical trait: It definitely used to be my rattail haircut, but that’s gone...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: James D. P. O’Connor | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...Jessica R. Henderson is the outgoing Movies Editor. Before she met her boyfriend, he had a rattail...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, Jeffrey W. Feldman, Ama R. Francis, Jessica R. Henderson, Joshua J. Kearney, Eunice Y. Kim, Chris R. Kingston, Ali R. Leskowitz, Beryl C.D. Lipton, Monica S. Liu, Ryan J. Meehan, Antonia M.R. Peacocke, Erika P. Pierson, Bram A. Strochlic, Mark A. VanMiddlesworth, and Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Editor's Picks 2009 | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

People of Walmart, a website that launched earlier this month, catalogs the gloriously absurd attire that is sported by the big-box retailer's customer base. There are photos of fat people in sweatpants, a child with a rattail and a guy wearing a Captain America costume. But the website's founders, three guys in their early 20s who preferred to provide only their first names, aren't interested in stereotypical rednecks or run-of-the-mill mullet sightings. "Mullets are too common," says Andrew, who is 23 and lives in Indiana. "We want to document the kind of stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Viral Thing: People of Walmart | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

Bronshtein describes the T-shirts as depicting a “slanty-eyed Asian character,” but he neglects to mention that they show much more than that: they depict a bucktoothed, mentally-deficient-looking Asian character who wears his hair in a rattail-like queue. Although this hairstyle is no longer popular in Asia, this is exactly how 19th-century racist propaganda depicted the immigrants from Asia who comprised the “yellow peril.” Bronshtein neglects to mention these aspects of the T-shirt images. He also fails to place the image...

Author: By Jenna N. Le | Title: Simplistic View of T-Shirts Trivializes Controversy | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...taken and transported illegally. Says California Botanist Lyman Benson, a leading authority on cacti of the Southwest: "The cactus family may be the most endangered species of all major groups of plants." Cactologists list 90 native kinds as endangered or threatened. Even the commonest specimens, like the rainbow, rattail and small-barrel cacti, are swiftly disappearing from some areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Prickly but Imperiled Species | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

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