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Thursday, June 18, 2009

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This Day In History: June 18, 2009

From the Penny Illustrated Paper, deep in the archives of The British Library's newspaper collection, we learn that not much has changed in 100 years: angry suffragettes and ill-tempered husbands!

From the paper's "Humour" column:
The Lady Problem

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brent_cox
brent_cox (#40)

It's like "Andy Capp", but without the pictures.

WindowSeat
WindowSeat (#180)

My theory is that the writers for Everybody Loves Raymond are immortal.

propertius
propertius (#361)

Yes, and their busts are on the shelf next to Homer, et al.

And - somehow - the bust of Aristotle is gazing lovingly on all of them, contemplating how they brought their respective literary genres to perfection.

BronxWASP
BronxWASP (#415)

Yes. Women are screeching harridans. Nothing ever changes.

Caliban
Caliban (#913)

They were so quaint back in June 18, 2009.

DorothyMantooth

Wow, I didn't realize Playboy's Party Jokes had such a long and glorious history.

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