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Hint: the "hot dude" is wearing his helmet straps in the popular "payos" style, and the "chic" woman is wearing no helmet at all--and very possibly no underpants either.
Cracks in the Sidewalk: The Future of Bike-Sharing BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I wonder if his bicycle had aerobars with payos, like this example spotted by a reader:
Archive 2010-05-01 BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I wonder if his bicycle had aerobars with payos, like this example spotted by a reader:
Code of Living: Choose Your Faithway BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Nice juxtaposition of pious payos/hypocrisy and visual temptation.
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In laymen's terms, that means both wear a yarmulke (or "Jewish beanie," as Richard Nixon calls it), but only Danny sports the matching payos (i.e., curly sidebraids that God finds attractive).
Portland Mercury Jane Carlen 2010
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Another young man with a kippah and payos (side curls) appears with a videocamera which he places a few feet away from the face of one of the leaders of our group and follows us around.
OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion 2010
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Brian was the normal chassidic kid, long payos (sidelocks) and all.
Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Korach 5769 - June 26, 2009 ] 2009
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Even more so, any Jewish appearance; no long coats, no payos or beards or hareidi-style hats.
Articles 2009
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It's all really a testament to how natural-looking synthetic payos have become.
Gawker 2009
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Is Zayde’s hair long all around, or only his payos?
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