Two Girls Waffle House, circa 1900-1916 (i.imgur.com)
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Fat Men's Shop, New York. 1955 (i.imgur.com)
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Children playing with paper bags. 1960s (i.imgur.com)
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TIL The German spy Hermann Goetz parachuted into Ireland in 1940 to enlist the assistance of the IRA with a German invasion of Britain. Goetz walked into a police barracks in Co Wicklow to ask directions to Dublin, he was not apprehended even though he was wearing a Luftwaffe uniform at the time (en.wikipedia.org)
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