After the New York World Fair when nylon stockings hit the market on May 14th 1940, women rushed out to buy them, not in their thousands, but in their... millions! Over 72,000 pairs of nylons were sold on the first day of release in America and 64 million by the time a year had passed. The allure of wrinkle free, bunching free, inexpensive leg wear proved extremely popular putting a colossal dent into all preceding forms of established hosiery manufacture.From the time of their original inception. After reading the email (the one I’ll tell you about), I was hooked. Absolutely hooked. How can I describe what she said? Intriguing? Suggestive? Titillating? None of these really tell the whole tale. The fact is, after dancing around the seduction issue in our chat, her email threw it out in the open.How? Let me quote from it, the last paragraph, in fact. She wrote:“I know you must be wondering about a few things. What I look like. What my real name is. What I’m looking for. I’ll tell you a. Let's just keep work at work and not socialize after hours," Jenn said with the hope he would understand.A quick jab in the ribs by Ralph told Justin to get it done. "I really think we should take a ride as I do have the pictures, you know," he said. He had a pleading look on his boyish face and one that begged her to comply with his request. Justin leaned backwards and opened the rear door and everyone paused for a brief moment."Give me the keys, I'll drive," Ralph suddenly said and held out. I called Victor with the name of the bar we were in. He would hire a taxi. Mark and I would be long gone before Victor fetched my car.My new friend was cheap! Liquor stores were closed already, but he stopped at a store and purchased some liquid courage. We passed several upscale hotels and motels and ended up near the interstate. I waited in his car.Mark unlocked the room door and we went inside. One bit of advice for would-be lady spies: Don’t be afraid to talk. Yammer about anything..
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