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I have a vague memory of that but can't nail it at the moment.
by de Gondi (publiobestia aaaatttthotmaildaughtusual) on Mon May 25th, 2009 at 03:46:51 PM EST
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I found it. I did not think that this goes back all the way to... 1993.

Northern League puritans grapple with an itsy-bitsy teeny-weeny issue - Europe, World - The Independent

PATRICIA CLOUGH in Rome

Tuesday, 13 July 1993

Diano Marina is also trying to 'restore a sense of modesty in the streets' away from the beaches and promenade, said the mayor's spokesman, councillor Elio Novaro, but it is clear that here there is modesty and modesty. Mr Novaro caused something of a stir by telling the Corriere della Sera that they should not fine beautiful women, only carampane - a term originating from old Venetian meaning an ugly, vulgar slattern.

Seeking to explain himself to the Independent, he dived from the frying pan into the fire. 'It is nice to see a woman from 18 to about 35 in a bikini,' he said. 'And we hope that older women will have the good taste not to go round undressed.'



*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Tue May 26th, 2009 at 04:07:19 AM EST
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