I am shocked at the sexism displayed by some:

Fashion company Basic House proves how light its down winter coat is by weighing it against two chicks during an event in Myeong-dong, downtown Seoul, yesterday.
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by Dram_man on November 13, 2008
I am shocked at the sexism displayed by some:

Fashion company Basic House proves how light its down winter coat is by weighing it against two chicks during an event in Myeong-dong, downtown Seoul, yesterday.
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Hmmmmm, I just have one word to say, “cup.”
Clever title . . .
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What is sexist about that? Goofy marketing, yes. But apparently effective because it made the papers.
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“Two chicks”, get it?
I’d caught the “two chicks” pun before; it’s weak. Still, I don’t see how that it’s sexist.
Especially when you think of chicks as those fuzzy little things that you feed your reticulated python.
Those are two heavy chicks.
And those baby chickens look very cute.
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