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malthaussen

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1. Lucy was quite the sexpot

Reply to packman (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2015, 02:50 PM

May 2015

Last edited Sat May 9, 2015, 10:26 AM - Edit history (1)

George MacDonald Fraser, in his memoir of life in the Burma campaign of WWII, relates an interesting discussion his section had on "Madame DuBarry's tits."

(Quartered Safe Out of Here, which was just reprinted last year. One of the great war memoirs)

-- Mal

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Old sexy Lucille Ball clip [View all] packman May 2015 OP

Lucy was quite the sexpot malthaussen May 2015 #1

Those other women certainly look jealous. murielm99 May 2015 #2

My grandpa and Lucy were Hollywood pals, probably the shallow kind. hunter May 2015 #3

She was really gorgeous when she was young CrawlingChaos May 2015 #4

That beats the chocolate factory scene by far. Special Prosciuto May 2015 #5

MGM 1943 Special Prosciuto May 2015 #6

Some serious star power in that pic. malthaussen May 2015 #8

Her grand pappy was a Socialist, love him (and her) UTUSN May 2015 #7

The cited passages show her as Communist... malthaussen May 2015 #9

Yeah, there is a difference, ain't there. My reference was to her grandfather, while my quotes UTUSN May 2015 #10

She is lucky J. Edgar liked her... malthaussen May 2015 #11