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Guestmudgeon Gene Fellner wears the pants in his family

Shirt and Shoes Required to Enter - don't believe it. Absolutely every establishment displaying this carefully worded placard will send you right back out to find some pants.

Maybe they'll let you in if you're wearing a very looooong shirt.

Have you heard or read similar or equally distressing usages?

Do tell us. 

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