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=== "My Husband Beats Me Sunglasses" ===
=== "My Husband Beats Me Sunglasses" ===
A popular term or [[slang word]] used to describe large, dark glasses which started in the western suburbs of [[Sydney]], Australia. The term comes from the sunglasses a beaten wife would wear to hide her black eyes. Most take this term lightly and see it as no more than [[black humour]]. No groups are yet to take offense to the term. There are reported cases of young people, both male and female shopping for "my husband beats me sunglasses" and using that term to describe what they want to retail staff.
A popular term or [[slang word]] used to describe large, dark glasses which started in the western suburbs of Sydney, Australia. The term comes from the sunglasses a beaten wife would wear to hide her black eyes. Most take this term lightly and see it as no more than [[black humour]]. No groups are yet to take offense to the term. There are reported cases of young people, both male and female shopping for "my husband beats me sunglasses" and using that term to describe what they want to retail staff.


== History ==
== History ==
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