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John Galt



Joined: 04 May 2004
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Posted: Mon May 08, 2006 3:58 pm    Post subject: Iranian government to male athletes: Stop grooming!  

Stop taking care of yourself! You must look disheveled, for otherwise you are insulting this great nation!

http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/05/08/060508144347.rrdmp0ut.html

Iran says no to girly sportsmen

Iran's hardline Islamic regime has had enough of footballers with long hair and plucked eyebrows.

"I will ban athletes with an effeminate look," the head of the country's Physical Education Organisation, Mohammad Ali-Abadi said, told the Etemad-Melli newspaper.

"It is really disgraceful for Iran that young people step onto fields wearing make-up," the top official fumed. "When a man enters the field with dyed hair and groomed eyebrows he is disrespecting society."

The paper said Ali-Abadi appeared to be particularly worried about footballers, and warned that "even though they get away with it now, they will be disqualified in future".
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Demonic Spoon



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Posted: Mon May 08, 2006 4:08 pm    Post subject:  

Some people just need to be shot.
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ToonArmyIsComing



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Posted: Mon May 08, 2006 6:12 pm    Post subject:  

Currently, this is the most famous Iranian footballer ("soccer" player for the Yanks ;) ) who plays for Bayern Munich in Germany:




They don't want the young minds to be "corrupted" by his hairstyle. :roll:
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ToonArmyIsComing



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Posted: Mon May 08, 2006 6:32 pm    Post subject:  

Iranian soccer player after being "Ahmadinejadized":
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lucidnightmare



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Posted: Mon May 08, 2006 6:40 pm    Post subject:  

:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Kane



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Posted: Tue May 09, 2006 1:35 am    Post subject:  

:rotf:
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