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2024-08-10



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A Graduation picture of a woman from Boston, US in 1909.
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Posted by:Fred

#13  FDR wore Pincz-Nez
as well, here he is in 1942 reviewing troops during the Casablanca Conference. (The guy behind him in the truck with his head turned away fro the camera is my Dad)
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2024-08-10 15:16  

#12  "I say, won't you wear your pince-nez?"
"I shall never be seen thus..."
"Obey!"
"...for the fashion in France
Is to go without pince-nez!
Please try to see reason!"
"Okay."
Posted by: Pancho Poodle8452   2024-08-10 15:15  

#11  
Posted by: Uleack Lumplump9135   2024-08-10 14:35  

#10  
Posted by: Uleack Lumplump9135   2024-08-10 14:35  

#9  It's a pince-nez, they pinch your nose and hang there. Not just Morpheus, Teddy Roosevelt wore them too.
Posted by: Omeath Spaling8608   2024-08-10 14:13  

#8  I thought eyebrow earrings were nuts, but drilling a monocle holder thru the bridge of your nose is just....
Posted by: Mercutio   2024-08-10 09:23  

#7  And no Tats.
Posted by: CrazyFool in Texas   2024-08-10 08:03  

#6  John Mearshimer thinks?
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-08-10 07:24  

#5  John Mearshimer thinks Israel can't get out of Gaza and can't start a new war in Lebanon. Is this true?


Posted by: Omeath Spaling8608   2024-08-10 07:22  

#4  Mad for Teacher...
Posted by: technochitlin   2024-08-10 07:20  

#3  I love her upper-body strength.
Posted by: DooDahMan   2024-08-10 05:04  

#2  Yup. Still a pretty girl, even though she's somebody's great-, maybe evem greater granny.
Posted by: Fred   2024-08-10 01:43  

#1  A Graduation picture of a woman from Boston, US in 1909. Per Flickr - (Not Challenging our Host Fred) - more - Pretty young woman is wearing a classic rimless finger piece pince-nez which was considered the ultimate in fashionable and practical eyewear especially for those of high school or college age as yearbooks of that time prove. All eyewear was unisex then

Another Source States:
"Portrait of an English Royal"
Per this poster "Snakes Wholump8565" the following observation:
-- As Time marches forth, clarity, and knowledge of the subject recedes, only vague references remain, from our vantage point in the passage of time; but she is a beauty in the then to this now. N’est-ce pas vrai? --
Posted by: Snakes Wholump8565   2024-08-10 01:16  

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