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White horses among clouds and sunrays in a painting with a golden arch
White-maned horses, it turns out. Cloooouds!
NB! · Archive · In the Press · Mores · New York · Humour
New York Daily News in 1931 on why a gentleman should not wear conspicuous socks
The New York Daily News observes that gentlemen do not wear conspicuous socks. 1931
NB! · Books · Society · Humour
Finnish literature is too white!!!
Finnish literature is too white!!! Europe. Chronicles of Replacement
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In case anyone has forgotten, this is Justin Trudeau in his youth, back when blacking up with boot polish for a masquerade had not yet been declared an unpardonable incantation
Aristocracy · Art · Monarchies · Ethnography · Humour
Leopold I in ceremonial dress and a gigantic headdress of white plumes, crowned with a peacock: a sign of good news
Prince Gundaker of Liechtenstein with a sail of black feathers on his head: a bad omen
Art · Humour
We Have Van Gogh at Home
Van Gogh at home: “Lenin and Krupskaya”, Viktor Andreyevich Pozdnov, 1969
NB! · Pop Culture · Ethnography · Humour
Barbie: Russian Beauty
NB! · London · Observations · Humour
A stop at the US Embassy in London
A stop at the US Embassy in London. Er, so much for the English sense of humour
NB! · Archive · Monarchies · Nature · Humour
In 1577 Sir Humphrey Gilbert presented Elizabeth I with a narwhal tusk adorned with gold, and said it was the horn of a sea unicorn
In 1577 Sir Humphrey Gilbert presented Elizabeth I with a narwhal tusk adorned with gold, and said it was the horn of a sea unicorn. In principle, one can hardly find fault.
Archive · London · People · Nature · Humour
Thank you for your service, sirrrr
Churchill and the cat
Observations · Humour
Have you noticed that dreams of a life like the one in the first photo so often lead to the realities of the second?
Sadly