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common shoes, 1600
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1928
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"The Iron Dude" an old book illustration by Dan Beard
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"With heavy black eyeglasses, loutish looking clod becomes intelligent looking clod."
1950s MAD
1950s MAD
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1928
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1897 "A throat like a ten-stringed instrument, surmounting square shoulders that end in knobs"
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a 1909 school boy
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"Comic Shop Clerks Of North America" by Drew Friedman
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a W. Heath Robinson illustration
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a young fool "Simon he was sent to market, to buy a joint of meat,
he tied it to his horse's tail, to keep it clean and sweet."
"He went for water in a sieve, but soon it all ran through; And now poor Simple Simon.
Bids you all adieu."
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about a criminal buying a 'blackjack', or bludgeoning device
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men's 1500s codpieces from Wikipedia ... "As time passed, codpieces became shaped and padded to emphasize rather than to conceal, mostly the penis.
It even became fashionable to design the codpiece to hold the penis in a
position that insinuated that it was erect constantly."
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a 1916 wooden shoe, USA ... wooden shoes were
used on farms all across northern Europe
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a George Cruikshank drawing, 1831 England
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some women's clothes in 1895 looked like walking upholstered chairs,
but this teenager looks okay
but this teenager looks okay
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1895 teen fashion
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a 1928 gentleman of leisure
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a Harvey Dunn 1921 illustration
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a Reggie Oliver illustration
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a J.J. Grandville illustration
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Warner Bros. animation, 1956
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waterfront work clothes in a Dalziel Brothers etching
