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thfarrell

May 18, 2004, 6:33 PM

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Hi...

An article in the NYTimes (free, but registration required).

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Rainbow Beach Towels on Mexican Sand

By DAVID KIRBY
Published: May 16, 2004

WARM twilight settles over the Mexican resort of Puerto Vallarta as the sun slips behind the pink clouds of the Bahía de Banderas. Tourists at a rooftop bar burst into applause and raise their cocktails to the fiery spectacle, before settling in for the evening's entertainment. But this will be no night of Mariachi music.

"B-Seven!" coos a drag queen named Ida Slapter. "B-Siete! Any lucky winners?"

If it's Tuesday, this must be Gay Bingo at the Blue Chairs Beach Resort, [...]

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Well, it is Tuesday as I post this, and the article seems relevant in light of recent discussions.

tom
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Marlene

May 18, 2004, 6:53 PM

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Re: [thfarrell] NYTimes: Puerto Vallarta and the Gay Life...

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Are you saying we should have a bingo forum too?

thfarrell

May 19, 2004, 8:18 AM

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Re: [Marlene] NYTimes: Puerto Vallarta and the Gay Life...

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hi...

Maybe, given the title of the NYTimes article, you should have wondered if we should have a "beach blanket bingo" forum, or does that raise the odd specter of a now-somewhat-older Annette Funicello?

:-)

tom
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