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[-] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world 6 points 1 day ago

Until you remember that back in those days pictures took so long to take that they were probably dead.

[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 14 points 1 day ago

Nah, by the 1920s snapshot cameras were ordinary.

[-] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

If you can find a mortician or taxidermist capable of making her expression, I’ll be very impressed.

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