Willam Belli

My parents let me get my outfit in the gayest place possible, the 'International Male Catalog.' They sold mostly speedos and thongs and clubwear, and I was like, I'm getting that sheer shirt with the dragon on it, and then those vinyl patent leather pants and the cheetah platform boots.

American Actor

Ernest Thompson Seton

At this camp I had the unique experience of showing all these seasoned Westerners that it was possible to make a fire by the friction of two sticks. This has long been a specialty of mine; I use a thong and a bow as the simplest way.

American Leader

Adam Rodriguez

I'm most comfortable in my bare shorts without any underwear and a T-shirt if I'm home. I definitely like to sleep naked. I don't know how girls do it with thongs. Forget that!

Joel Madden

Benji usually tries to match his hair with his underwear, and you know how he had the pink hair for a while well we caught him in a pink thong one day!

American Musician

Johnny Weir

Nothing shocks me anymore. I've embraced men in thongs, I've embraced women with padded bras. I mean, I can embrace Larry King saying 'fierce.

American Athlete

Hank Azaria

I wore a thong and a bra and a wig. Those things hurt. I mean, thongs? Like, they dig in. It takes a tough man to be a woman.

Pete Davidson

I'm the most awkward person in the world, but onstage, I'm completely fine. I could run around in a thong and not care.

Stephen Hillenburg

I was just looking at a packet that had SpongeBob thong underwear, so it goes farther than I would imagine.

Sean Combs

It feels like I could go outside with a bikini thong on right now.

Kodie Shane

Originally used for practical purposes, often in historical or survival contexts.

Historical Use

May refer to a specific material, not just any strip.

Material Specific

It's not commonly used in fashion contexts, but rather functional ones.

Non-Fashion

Often worn to prevent underwear lines under tight clothing.

Invisible Lines

Considered provocative in some cultures; understand the audience before discussing.

Cultural Sensitivity

Seen as casual wear; not suitable for formal or professional settings.

Modern Casual

Commonly used for casual or beachwear, not formal occasions.

Casual Footwear

Particularly used in Australia, might be known as 'flip-flops' in other regions.

Regional Term

 And this is my most well-known cartoon. "No, Thursday's out. How about never — is never good for you?" It's been reprinted thousands of times, totally ripped off. It's even on thongs,

Thong