Purple Slut

Phallic? No! Miami is sexy. Prince is sexy. So why is everyone surprised that his show at the Super Bowl on Sunday had phallic imagery? Here's CNN's take on this, well, extraordinary phenomenon. And here's a non-sex related post on Prince's Super Bowl performance. This explains why The Purple One...
By Chuck StrouseFebruary 7, 2007
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Phallic? No!

Miami is sexy. Prince is sexy. So why is everyone surprised that his show at the Super Bowl on Sunday had phallic imagery?

Here’s CNN’s take on this, well, extraordinary phenomenon.

And here’s a non-sex related post on Prince’s Super Bowl performance.

This explains why The Purple One wasn’t electrocuted while playing in the rain.

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Chuck Strouse is the former editor in chief of Miami New Times. He has shared two Pulitzer Prizes and won dozens of other awards. He is an honors graduate of Brown University and has worked at newspapers including the Miami Herald and Los Angeles Times.

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