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zipplewrath

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4. Style Guide

Reply to Sky Jewels (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 15, 2023, 04:20 PM

Feb 2023

The easy answer is because the publications style guide dictates these kind of things. Not sure how often style guides are reviewed and revised. My guess is rarely.

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Actress and model Raquel Welch dies at 82 [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 2023 OP

RIP SheltieLover Feb 2023 #1

Very sad. RIP. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #2

Style Guide zipplewrath Feb 2023 #4

I'd say that style guide is more than a bit outdated Trailrider1951 Feb 2023 #10

Centuries of "cultural conditioning"? BumRushDaShow Feb 2023 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author zipplewrath Feb 2023 #17

ROFL - that's very true GenThePerservering Feb 2023 #35

Damn! 🙁 mobeau69 Feb 2023 #3

Wow. An icon of a slice of time. Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #6

I loved her in Richard Lester's 'The Three Musketeers' Siwsan Feb 2023 #7

one of my favourite movies growing up CANADIANBEAVER69 Feb 2023 #13

Oliver Reed and Michael York BumRushDaShow Feb 2023 #14

I did, too. This is very sad news. highplainsdem Feb 2023 #26

May Raquel Welch Rest in Peace and May her Memory be a Blessing. n/t iluvtennis Feb 2023 #8

She was absolutely hilarious in "Tortilla Soup" Warpy Feb 2023 #9

RIP Demovictory9 Feb 2023 #11

She couldn't live without me anymore. Lochloosa Feb 2023 #12

And my wife is finally safe! ret5hd Feb 2023 #19

... 2naSalit Feb 2023 #15

Sad YoshidaYui Feb 2023 #16

I have sincere sadness over this news. generalbetrayus Feb 2023 #18

I had that poster at about the same age. My friends were impressed. Different era I guess. dameatball Feb 2023 #31

I just watched a clip of her and Cher in a duet, "I'm A Woman". niyad Feb 2023 #20

Strange. I watched that myself over the weekend. hamsterjill Feb 2023 #23

She worked out and ate clean GenThePerservering Feb 2023 #36

This was long before the 80's. hamsterjill Feb 2023 #37

I can't even picture her "looking old" LeftInTX Feb 2023 #40

And a piece of my youth goes with her. She was a wonderful lady. Midnight Writer Feb 2023 #21

Kansas City Bomber rogerballard Feb 2023 #22

R.I.P. Ms. Welch wendyb-NC Feb 2023 #24

Sad to hear that. edbermac Feb 2023 #25

She was an amazing woman; much more than just the sex goddess she was originally portraayed as. patphil Feb 2023 #27

Got her autograph once hibbing Feb 2023 #28

... littlemissmartypants Feb 2023 #29

Farewell, Beautiful. calimary Feb 2023 #30

Thanks for the Seinfeld clip highlighting her humor. RW transcended the sex symbol image of her Mousetoescamper Feb 2023 #32

My husband first crush as a young boy kimbutgar Feb 2023 #33

my life is over, n/t spike jones Feb 2023 #34

RIP! burrowowl Feb 2023 #38

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