@HowardRCarter Well, of course, Gabin was Gabin, and Morgan was one of the most beautiful actresses ever. Still, Jouvet as the pimp and Arletty as his "girl" are fun, precisely because they're not meant to be romantic.
@DannyDrinksWine POLICE COMMISSIONER (asking about the statement made by the girl played by Marilyn Monroe): How did she impress you?
DETECTIVE: Very much, she's some babe!
COMMISSIONER: That's not what I meant!
@MahoundParadise@BigModernism Almost fifty years ago, a young couple came to Sunday Mass wearing tennis shorts. The priest was furious and condemned the wearing of "sports clothes" from the lectern. In the 1970s, those shorts were much shorter than tennis shorts today.
@HilarityjaneArt We had the Encyclopædia Britannica from the 1960s, before Mortimer Adler reorganized it. I believe you could still find bits of G. K. Chesterton's entries in there.
In a now deleted post on the Pentagon’s Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS), a Sailor working on an EA-18G “Growler” Electronic Warfare Aircraft assigned to “The Gray Wolves” of Electromagnetic Attack Squadron 142 (VAQ-142), deployed onboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), can be seen wearing a morale patch which says:
Join the U.S. Navy
Save the Big Booty Venezuelans!