Play It Again, Rover

[From Life magazine for January 10 1949.]

I challenge all WU readers to try to get their dog to maintain this position. Snap a pic if successful and send it in!

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Posted By: Paul - Thu Aug 05, 2010
Category: Music | Dogs | 1940s

Comments

Damn! Almost had it but we don't have a piano!

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 08/05/10 at 11:39 AM

BTW, I got to looking at the photo. Do dogs really have knees on their hind legs?

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 08/05/10 at 11:40 AM

But Expat, how would Life magazine fake such a picture back in 1949?

Posted by Nethie on 08/05/10 at 12:22 PM

finally! its my turn...i call SHENANIGANS!!! :lol:

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 08/05/10 at 12:37 PM

An hour late, dear one.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 08/05/10 at 12:43 PM

that's okay, you said something sweet to me so that is more than good enough honey! 😊

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 08/05/10 at 12:50 PM

rotflmao martel!

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 08/05/10 at 01:04 PM

C'mon, did Paul really get woofed on this one or did he think he was doing the woofing?

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 08/05/10 at 01:09 PM

My golden retriever can play some nice "tunes" after being fed cheese :cheese:

Posted by ANON in Nowhere on 08/05/10 at 04:49 PM

So, apparently, even Life magazine could get duped in 1949.

Posted by done on 08/07/10 at 07:11 PM

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