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    bowleserised: What do you mean "they're no good in cold weather"? Tell that to my feet. There's an inch of ice on the ground in Berlin right now, and the faux Uggs ... more »
    SBJ: Go on and string me up, but I fucking say with 100% certainty that I loathe the sort of chattel who line up for this sort of thing. Loathe. ITALIAN LE... more »
    sybann: I have another one of their (Uggs) styles and they're great hiking boots with support, a zipper, an actual heel and nommy nommy fleece. For Ugg-lovers... more »
    ceejeemcbeegee is not here: Yeah erm... I asked my sis if I could borrow a pair of hers for my trip to DC and she was all "go buy your own!" then she told me all excited "the out... more »
    bananaprincess: By the way although they come from Aussie, your dude patented the name first, and they try to sue the hell out of the origingal makers for using the n... more »
    SharonTaint: Hideousness, thy name is Ugg. These should never leave the house, ever. They're perfectly appropriate for padding around your apartment in the dead o... more »
    pistachioRX: Is it just me, or does the type who owns Uggs seem to only wear Uggs and incredibly uncomfortable-looking heels? You know, Uggs with their sweatpants ... more »
    Lin-Z [linguist on duty]: I say we revive doc martens instead. *dons pair of calf high boots* take that northwest snow storm! *stomps around* more »
    Gretchen is a new kitten mom!: I love Uggs about as much as I love Crocs, which is not-at-all-I'd-rather-die-than-have-them-touch-my-feet intense. I am, however, considering a real ... more »
    southernbelle: My mom just bought a pair of Uggs. Now I'm not hating on my mom, but this is the same woman who once sported those big puffy Reebok things and wore th... more »
    funnyface: Why should I have to feel sorry in the least that Badgley Mischka has to lower prices? The prices were ridiculous in the first place. I mean, seriousl... more »
    PixiePerson: Uggs can stop, but Tevas are effing awesome and must stay forever. more »
    onestrawplz: I used to hate the Ugg craze, and then I got a pair. The things are so damn warm and comfy that I refuse to speak badly about them. Some people have... more »
    Mafalda para Presidente: Oh, and do you know what's even worse than an Ugg store? Those awful Croc stores. They have pink crocs, green crocs, felted crocs, boot crocs, sanda... more »
    BicSharpie: I understand that Ugg boots are pretty terrible to look at, but is it still cool if I wear jorts and flip-flops with black dress socks? more »
  • #onlythegooddieyoung

    Ugg Boots Are The Sort Of Stupid Crap We Hoped The Economy Would Kill

    If this recession is going to take our jobs, evaporate our investments, and vanish our feelings of security for the future, I have one small favor to ask. Could this recession also kill Uggs? More »