Women
Follies of the Madmen #271
Female sexuality illustrated.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jan 11, 2016 -
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Category: Body, Fashion, Sexuality, Advertising, 1950s, Women
Follies of the Madmen #267
It's funny, because women don't know which end of a lathe is up!
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Dec 08, 2015 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Stereotypes and Cliches, Tools, Hair Styling, 1960s, Women
Wailing, Sobbing, Shrieking Performance Art
Let me know when you bail!
Posted By: Paul - Mon Nov 23, 2015 -
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Category: Feminism, Fey, Twee, Whimsical, Naive and Sadsack, Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Avant Garde, Women
Follies of the Madmen #265
Hey, wait, most beaches don't allow pets!
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Nov 17, 2015 -
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Category: Animals, Fashion, 1950s, Women
Redactron Word Processor
Apparently, if you can believe the ad, this early feminist word-processor had the side-effect of liberating women.
Original ad here.
History here.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Nov 06, 2015 -
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Category: Business, Computers, 1970s, Women
Savage Catfight
Can I say it before any other WUvie does? That boyfriend must have been some cocksman!
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Sep 11, 2015 -
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Category: Death, Women, Nineteenth Century, Love & Romance
Mystery Illustration 8
Why is this woman placing her bare foot atop a crocodile's head?
The answer is here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Aug 26, 2015 -
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Category: Animals, 1940s, Women
The Woman with the Serpent’s Tongue
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Original article here.
Once upon a time, poetry still mattered, and could cause great controversies. No social media for such battles, after all. This poem seems to have cost William Watson the post of UK Poet Laureate.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Aug 13, 2015 -
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Category: Poetry, 1900s, Women, Europe, Curses, Slurs, Insults, Vituperation, Libel and Slander
10 Ways to Get a Mink Coat
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Aug 09, 2015 -
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Category: Fashion, 1950s, Men, Women
#womenon10
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Further suggestions welcome.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jul 20, 2015 -
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Category: Money, Scary Criminals, Women
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