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What Not To Wear

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One of my guilty pleasures is a television show on TLC entitled What Not to Wear. I'd like to say it is probably one of the dumbest shows on television today, because it is really kind of stupid. But so many others are worse, I don’t think it makes the top ten list. Has anyone watched Jersey Shore ? The premise is simple. Stacy London, a self appointed fashion diva, and Clinton Kelly, who used to work on a cruise ship, take nominations from the huddled masses for a person who needs a makeover. They show up at this poor soul’s job or at some other public place to “surprise” her. Of course, the What Not to Wear crew has been secretly taping the week's target beforehand to save for posterity all of this individual’s fashion misdeeds, and to humiliate her coast to coast on national television as she waddles about in over sized sweats and fairy wings. The hook: the “frumpette du jour” gets a $5,000.00 shopping spree in New York City. In exchange, she has to relinquish all of her c...