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Photos of a 72-year-old Chinese man modelling stylish clothes for young women have recently went viral online, after his granddaughter posted them on China’s largest retail website. What started out as a silly joke turned into a massive advertising campaign for her store.
(Thanks to Chuck Cody)
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Those skirts are awfully short.
Posted by: Boo Augustus | November 20, 2012 at 08:10 AM
NTTAWWT
I saw that this morning and thought, "I bet Dave will have this one."
But that was pretty much a no-brainer, right?
Posted by: Jeff Meyerson | November 20, 2012 at 08:11 AM
dude rooks rike a rady
Posted by: ligirl | November 20, 2012 at 08:15 AM
In his defense he does have a cute little figure.
Posted by: nursecindy | November 20, 2012 at 08:31 AM
"Photos ... have recently went viral online ..."
NO! You fail English test! You never get outsourced job as Mr. Language Person that way! You fool! Back to making iPhones for you!
Posted by: Omniskeptic | November 20, 2012 at 08:52 AM
Snork at ligirl.
What would happen if he wore those outfits as a Walmart greeter?
Posted by: Not My Usual Alias | November 20, 2012 at 09:00 AM
the first elderly male model who reached Internet stardom for modelling girls’ clothes
Let the historical record show...
Posted by: Betsy | November 20, 2012 at 10:49 AM
I wondered what Lou Reed was up to these days.
Posted by: Sco77 | November 20, 2012 at 11:20 AM
Actually, I think he's a bit too chubby to be a model.
Posted by: padraig | November 20, 2012 at 11:42 AM
Is that bag a Mulberry? Either way, I want it.
Posted by: Jan in Grimsby | November 20, 2012 at 12:11 PM
Thank you Omni. That error is like fingernails on a blackboard to me.
Posted by: Captain Spoilsport | November 20, 2012 at 12:22 PM
On him, it looks good.
Posted by: Gaston Fungleberry | November 20, 2012 at 01:13 PM
Good for him. Take a joke, help your (grandkids), make people smile.
Shoot, I once answered the door with a head full of hair curlers (I had hair, then). How many fathers here wouldn't have done the same?
Posted by: Steve | November 20, 2012 at 04:08 PM
This just demonstrates the fact that the ideal fashion model today has the build of a 72-year-old grandpa. Ick.
Posted by: Mad Librarian | November 20, 2012 at 09:51 PM
Those Bond girls still look hot, Don't they Mr. Craig?
Posted by: funny man | November 21, 2012 at 03:24 PM