[identity profile] write-light.livejournal.com posting in [community profile] vintageads
Or so says an old Pacquin's ad.  Actually a lot of their ads say weird things.  Things like:  "There was about her a dainty grace, from her Milk-white Hands to her elfin face."
1947Pacquins
OR
pacquins1950
The way of love was thus ... with hands delicious."  You know where that's from?  A SONG. A short, and imho not terribly wonderful song by Rupert Brooke.

Date: 2013-08-17 06:30 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cactuswren.livejournal.com
Okay, I am officially a Terrible Horrible Person, because this was my first thought on seeing that second ad:

Date: 2013-08-18 02:07 am (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] john-holton.livejournal.com
Tom Lehrer is hilarious!

Date: 2013-08-19 02:28 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] meleth.livejournal.com
Me too!

Date: 2013-08-18 12:20 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shortsweetcynic.livejournal.com
okay, we REALLY need a "creepy hands" tag.

Date: 2013-08-18 09:08 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] 1geek-queen.livejournal.com
The man in the second ad reminds me of James Dean a bit.

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