Author Topic: KINK, 10/17/06: A Literary Theme  (Read 3321 times)

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Re: KINK, 10/17/06: A Literary Theme
« Reply #15 on: October 18, 2006, 08:11:42 AM »
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I think all of these groups got their names from a book, play, or in the case of the Thompson Twins, a comic strip (Rin Tin Tin in case you didn't know).


Did Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy take his name from same?
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Re: KINK, 10/17/06: A Literary Theme
« Reply #16 on: October 18, 2006, 08:17:30 AM »
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I think all of these groups got their names from a book, play, or in the case of the Thompson Twins, a comic strip (Rin Tin Tin in case you didn't know).


Did Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy take his name from same?


Yup. And an entire generation of gay men (seemingly) took their hairstyle from Tin Tin too:

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