1952 showgirl wearing whimsical fake bird in cage

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Nice to see the folk in the dressing room having a good giggle.

Edit for added sense.

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Oh, that’s just the gas-detecting canary.

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Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven did it first. :wink:

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Lucille Ball once wore something similar on the other end.

(I understand this was once all the rage on Betazed.)

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That is one way to get an aspect.

then, backed into a fan…
disaster!

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I guess there is a pun intended? ‘Check out the bird on that bird’ or something. Sounds like a 50s thing but I’m not an expert on old timey slang.

What’s wrong with not shaving?

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