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Never a comeback

A few days ago I got a Facebook message from a horrified friend. "The people on the radio said fanny packs are back. You really need to address this in your blog." But I write about shoes... So today we take a break from shoes, and go into the world of accessories. Bags really aren't that far from shoes anyway, and some people insist that their bags and shoes should always match, but I always figured those people only have like three pair of shoes, because really, who has that much room?  I digress. I'm not much of a TV or radio person, so I Googled it, and judging by dates, fanny packs (or belt bags as one site called them) are always on the verge of coming back. 2007, 2008, 2009, and yes, 2010 were all the year that the fanny pack was going to make a comeback. Really, who decides this? And who thought that this was a good idea in the first place? If you really have that much stuff to carry, buy a purse, or a man bag, a messenger bag, a murse (man purse...