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IcyPeas

(21,865 posts) Sun Oct 31, 2021, 06:00 PM Oct 2021

Detail from a French postcard, 1905....

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Detail from a French postcard, 1905.... (Original Post) IcyPeas Oct 2021 OP

Cool but creepy. n/t mercuryblues Oct 2021 #1

Okay. Not the kind of French postcard I was thinking of... Aristus Oct 2021 #2

Cool, but... druidity33 Oct 2021 #3

Looks like he's proposing during Carnival... malthaussen Nov 2021 #4

mercuryblues

(14,531 posts)

1. Cool but creepy. n/t

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Sun Oct 31, 2021, 06:33 PM

Oct 2021

Aristus

(66,328 posts)

2. Okay. Not the kind of French postcard I was thinking of...

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Sun Oct 31, 2021, 07:11 PM

Oct 2021

druidity33

(6,446 posts)

3. Cool, but...

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Sun Oct 31, 2021, 08:35 PM

Oct 2021

not really sure what's going on there. Is he a clown? What's with all the glasses? What's with her hand? Are they in a ballroom? Is he gesturing in supplication? Pleading? I wonder if there is a caption...

malthaussen

(17,193 posts)

4. Looks like he's proposing during Carnival...

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Mon Nov 1, 2021, 09:42 AM

Nov 2021

... and she's examining the ring while he pitches his line.

-- Mal

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