Unbelievable Ads

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Re: Unbelievable Ads

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I kind of think this is one of those fake ones... :?
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Ur...maybe this heading needed a rewording? :shock: :? :lol:
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Maybe she beat her with the beater! :lol: :shock:
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From 1922. Now that's a lawnmower. And how about that mowing outfit?
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Complete with stockings and leather shoes.
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Man. They must really like that floor. :)
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I'm curious to see what colors they have. 200 flooring colors! Wow!

And what are the objects behind them and beside him? What a weird ad!
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Kitty wrote:
Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:59 pm
And what are the objects behind them and beside him? What a weird ad!
Behind them appears to be a strangely low table with a rose and the base of a vase or lamp. and beside him is an ashtray. I guess he wanted a cigarette with his demitasse on the floor. :)

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