Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-25 Thread Toochis Morin
From: McDaniel Kirby To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 8:57:41 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? As a well-known dealer for more than 28 years, I cannot tell you how many times a m

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-23 Thread Andrea Kanter
7:41 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? As a well-known dealer for more than 28 years, I cannot tell you how many times a male customer has asked me "not to tell his wife" he was buying a poster. I always tell them I

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-22 Thread Toochis Morin
Oh, it's the other way with me. I have to ask for them not to tell my hubby! Toochis From: McDaniel Kirby To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 8:57:41 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-22 Thread McDaniel Kirby
As a well-known dealer for more than 28 years, I cannot tell you how many times a male customer has asked me "not to tell his wife" he was buying a poster. I always tell them I won't! K. On Dec 22, 2008, at 9:10 PM, Ari Richards wrote: hmmm maybe its because the poster world is full

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-22 Thread Ari Richards
hmmm maybe its because the poster world is  full of sexist wankers and  women dont want to be a part of it.   Just a theory.   Ari         > McDaniel Kirby wrote: > > men are more artistic? > > women are only vessels for childbearing? > > men appreciate a good investment? > > women

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-22 Thread Helmut Hamm
As in 'Hear's looking at you, kid'? Helmut Can't resist this one. Isn't it HEAR, HEAR ?? Kirby On Dec 21, 2008, at 1:24 PM, Andrea Kanter wrote: Here here! Andrea "Waste Not, Want Not" - RECYCLE Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com _

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? - BECAUSE THEY ARE THREATENED BY FANBOYS?

2008-12-22 Thread Phil Edwards
To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 10:10 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? Same here, Shelly. Have a terrific holiday everyone!

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-22 Thread Toochis Morin
800 > From: m...@vintagemovieart.ca > Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men > than women in this hobby? > To: mop...@sol03.american.edu > > Men collect movie posters. Women collect shoes and purses. > > O'boy are we going to be i

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-21 Thread Andrea Kanter
mber 21, 2008 2:50 PM To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? Can't resist this one. Isn't it HEAR, HEAR ?? Kirby On Dec 21, 2008, at 1:24 PM, Andrea Kanter wrote: Here here! Andrea &

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-21 Thread Doug Taylor
t; From: m...@vintagemovieart.ca > Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? > To: mop...@sol03.american.edu > > Men collect movie posters. Women collect shoes and purses. > > O'boy are we going to be in hot water now.

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-21 Thread McDaniel Kirby
... and no doubt, will be raised again and again. As fabulous as shoes are (yes, they truly are!), I'll take posters over them any day. Shelly > Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:30:08 -0800 > From: m...@vintagemovieart.ca > Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason ther

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-21 Thread Andrea Kanter
ters over them any day. Shelly > Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:30:08 -0800 > From: m...@vintagemovieart.ca > Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? > To: mop...@sol03.american.edu > > Men collect movie p

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-21 Thread Susan Heim
ioned are gender specific. I just love seeing the old posters hanging on my wall. Happy holidays everyone. Sue www.hollywoodposterframes.com Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:50:20 +From: animal_ma...@hotmail.comsubject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men tha

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-21 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
> > Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men > than women in this hobby?> To: mop...@sol03.american.edu> > Men collect movie > posters. Women collect shoes and purses.> > O'boy are we going to be in hot > water now. were joking

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-20 Thread Patrick Michael Tupy
I started collecting Movie Posters when I got in touch with my feminine side. Happy Holidays! Patrick On Dec 20, 2008, at 6:28 PM, Andrea Kanter wrote: And some women collect men. You so asked for that! Andrea "Waste Not, Want Not" - RECYCLE On Dec 20, 2008, at 7:30 PM, Dario Casadei wro

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-20 Thread Andrea Kanter
And some women collect men. You so asked for that! Andrea "Waste Not, Want Not" - RECYCLE On Dec 20, 2008, at 7:30 PM, Dario Casadei wrote: Men collect movie posters. Women collect shoes and purses. O'boy are we going to be in hot water now. were joking we are joking!! dario. McDaniel Ki

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-20 Thread Dario Casadei
Men collect movie posters. Women collect shoes and purses. O'boy are we going to be in hot water now. were joking we are joking!! dario. McDaniel Kirby wrote: men are more artistic? women are only vessels for childbearing? men appreciate a good investment? women only like to spend their husba

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2008-12-20 Thread Chris Cloutier
ssage- From: Bruce Hershenson Sent: Dec 20, 2008 5:25 PM To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? I know that movie poster collecting is mostly a male hobby, but I would estimate I have between 5% and 10% fe

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-20 Thread allen day
Men are more foolish?   ad --- On Sat, 12/20/08, McDaniel Kirby wrote: From: McDaniel Kirby Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby? To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Date: Saturday, December 20, 2008, 6:36 PM men are more artistic

Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-20 Thread McDaniel Kirby
men are more artistic? women are only vessels for childbearing? men appreciate a good investment? women only like to spend their husbands money for renovations and clothes (for them)? men appreciate nostalgia because for many of them it harkens back to a time before they were married? women's

[MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women in this hobby?

2008-12-20 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I know that movie poster collecting is mostly a male hobby, but I would estimate I have between 5% and 10% females among my 30,000 customers, and I wonder how many female collectors post here on MoPo. I also wonder if any of the females here have an opinion as to *WHY* there are so many more male