Old Timey Ads
And headlines, and articles, and images, and miscellany unearthed by the guy who makes Wondermark.
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This is straight-up something out of Game of Thrones.
How big are these pies we’re talking about? Enough to contain twenty-four live birds, or a small human being? Is this a “the monarch needs to demonstrate excess as a metaphor for wealth” type situation?
Anyway, I’m glad this tradition has lived on, albeit only in the form of the stripper cake.
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I’m glad to see that the editor who printed this piece of correspondence is as confused as the rest of us.
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This feels like a sly ad: “Have you examined the offers in this issue? HAVE YOU LOOKED CLOSELY? Closely enough to find this HORSE/COW HYBRID???”
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And a hundred Scottish folk tales suddenly became a little less magical.
