Abdul's official "The past is a foreign country" thread.

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France? Pit hair says maybe.
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Eyebrows painted on? Underarm hair not shaved?
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Rob Lister wrote: ↑
Thu May 21, 2020 4:26 am
 France? Pit hair says maybe.
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Close enough
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↑ I was quite sure there would be comments on her unshaven armpits. Next time I'll make an encrypted prediction. :mrgreen:




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Witness wrote: ↑
Thu May 21, 2020 8:40 pm
 ↑ I was quite sure there would be comments on her unshaven armpits. Next time I'll make an encrypted prediction. :mrgreen:




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Paris, 1910.
And, today....

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Seems the poster covered building has gone.
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Hotarubi wrote: ↑
Fri May 22, 2020 6:08 pm
 Seems the poster covered building has gone.
As has the shop selling wooden forms for hatters. :mrgreen:
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It's got a certain Bender B. Rodriguez flair.
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Yep, you totally outsmarted me ~ Wildcat.

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Spoiler:
Ekaterina Dzhugashvili, Stalin's mum, Tbilisi, 1931.
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Punchline from joke of that era.

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Paris, 1959.
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Pyrrho wrote: ↑
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Odd. I can't find the names of the boxers anywhere on there.
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That's the ninth rule of Fight Club: No names.
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