GQ magazine...stands for what?
GQ magazine...stands for what?
#0GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:04pm
....?
G Q ?
what does it stand for?
-d.b.j-
Vary My Days.
#1re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:07pmGentleman's Quarterly.
Real men are tenors.
#2re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:07pmyup....
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
#3re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:07pm
but it is not quarterly...
it is monthly.
-d.b.j-
Vary My Days.
#4re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:08pmI guess it used to be quarterly.
Real men are tenors.
#5re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:09pm
...hm....i suppose so.
-d.b.j-
Vary My Days.
#6re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:10pmwhen the magazine originated it was only done every 3 months. thus the birth of a legacy with gay and straight men alike.
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
#8re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:16pmyep. true that!
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
Sunfish
Broadway Star Joined: 6/11/03
#9re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:47pmMaybe they switched to "GQ" when they went monthly, keeping the brand name, so to speak. Besides, it does suit the era better.
#10re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:55pmthat's actually fairly highly likely. (wow...4 words that end in -ly...i bet i couldn't do that again!)
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/31/69
#11re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:57pm
"Life" magazine is called "Life" because when it wsa first published, they sold lifetime subscriptions. A friend of mine's grandmother had one of the lifetime subscriptions until she craoked.
I wonder if people will forget that KFC stands for Kentucky Fried Chicken...
You know the company 3M? They make Post-It-Notes and Scotch tape among other things. What does 3M stand for?
(I know the answer...it's a trivia question)
Sunfish
Broadway Star Joined: 6/11/03
#12re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 5:59pm3M...Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
#13re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:00pmdang...ya beat me to it.
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
Sunfish
Broadway Star Joined: 6/11/03
#14re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:15pm
Just in the right place at the right time. And as a former Minnesota native, destined to answer. 
Broadway Star Joined: 12/31/69
#15re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:15pm
Very good Sunfish.
You win.....nothing
#16re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:17pmI see sunny....Rodney don't be a dick.
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/31/69
#17re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:19pm
sorry. wasn't trying to be a dick. Just trying to be funny
#18re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:23pmoooh oops...my bad.
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
#19re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 6:32pmKeep it real, kitten.
Real men are tenors.
Sunfish
Broadway Star Joined: 6/11/03
#21re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 7:34pmof course, sunny.
"Applause begets applause in the theatre, as laughter begets laughter and tears beget tears."
CLAYTON HAMILTON, "Theory of the Theatre"
"I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is."
TOM STOPPARD
Jon
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/20/04
#22re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/2/04 at 8:11pm
...and while we're at it, "Nabisco" is short for National Bicuit Company.
"A&P" is Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.
BWayBoy88
Broadway Legend Joined: 4/23/04
#23re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/3/04 at 1:34pmThese are really interesting. Keep them coming.
Zola Q. LaPlaya
Broadway Legend Joined: 3/25/04
#24re: GQ magazine...stands for what?
Posted: 10/3/04 at 4:56pm
GQ stands for GO QUEERS! Everyone knows that.
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