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Old 03-21-2008, 08:32 PM   #408 (permalink)
CONN CHRIS
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Wyatt (9 yrs) is watching with me.

He wants to know why boxers don't wear shirts. Does anyone have an answer for him?

I know that in bare knuckle days, they stripped to the waist for bouts in part to avoid infection from dirty clothing (or so I've heard) but that's all I have.
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