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Tiny, Tight, Humiliating: Speedos Are de Rigueur in France

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 12, 2009 3:41 AM CDT

(Newser) – Mortified visitors can't believe it when continental pools insist that men wear tiny, tight Speedo swimsuits, writes Angelique Chrisafis in the Guardian. An Irish journalist was recently hauled out of a French pool and could only return in an "unbelievably skimpy" pair of Speedo...   Read full story »

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