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Comic postcard, Man with ducklings on the beach Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Man with ducklings on the beach Date: 20th century
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A Hilarious Scene from a 20th Century British Seaside Holiday: A Man Relaxing on the Beach with an Unusual Brood! This comic postcard from the 20th century captures the fun and humor of a classic British seaside holiday. The image shows a plump man in a striped swimsuit, lying on the sand with a beer in hand and a glass of alcohol nearby. His belly protrudes over his swimsuit, and his expression suggests pure relaxation and enjoyment of his well-deserved break. But what makes this scene truly extraordinary are the six little ducklings gathered around him! The man seems to be enjoying some quality time with his new aquatic friends, who have somehow made their way from the sea to the sand. The double meaning of the situation is not lost on the viewer, as the image plays on the entendre of the man being a "duck" and the ducklings being his "brood." This humorous postcard is a delightful reminder of the lighthearted moments that can be found even in the most unexpected places. Whether you're looking for a laugh, a memory of a past vacation, or simply a fun addition to your collection, this comic postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face!
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