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Comic postcard, Four pairs of legs paddling in the sea
Comic postcard, Four pairs of legs paddling in the sea. Why don t you come and mingle your tooties [tootsies] with ours? Date: 20th century
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Four Pairs of Legs Paddling in the Sea
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is a delightfully humorous comic postcard from the 20th century, published by the renowned British humorist, Donald McGill. This charming image invites viewers to join in the fun and mingle their "tootsies" (toes) with those depicted in the scene. The postcard features a lively and whimsical illustration of four pairs of legs, each belonging to a character paddling in the crystal-clear waters of the sea. The legs come in all shapes and sizes, showcasing a diverse range of bodies, from thin and hairless to fat and shapely. The women wear colorful swimsuits or dresses, while the men don trousers or shorts, adding to the playful and lighthearted atmosphere. The seaside setting is reminiscent of a sunny summer holiday, with the sandy beach and the sun peeking through the clouds in the background. The characters seem to be enjoying themselves, their expressions suggesting laughter and joy as they splash each other with water. The text on the postcard, "Why don't you come and mingle your tooties with ours?" adds to the inviting and friendly tone, encouraging the recipient to join in the fun and share in the carefree spirit of the moment. Overall, "Four Pairs of Legs Paddling in the Sea" is a delightful and humorous piece of art that captures the essence of a fun day at the beach and the joy of connecting with others.
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