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“I see they’ve just named a hurricane after your mother.” Peter Wyma November 20, 1954
“If I was mother I wouldn’t speak to you either.” October 27, 1956
“How did I insult your mother finally?” George Wolfe October 16, 1954
“Just a minute, mother, George said something….What did you say, dear?…All right, dear…He says be sure to give you his love, mother.” Edwin Lepper August 14, 1954
“It’s mother. Is there anything you want to apologize for? Gustav Lundberg March 17, 1951
“Make sure your mother comes in to say good-by to me when she leaves. It’s one of the few pleasures I have left.” Dick Cavalli March 1, 1952
“It’s mother, dear. She wants to say something nasty to you personally.” Chon Day February 23, 1952
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Comments
The visual of number 2 is brilliantly degrading, isn’t it?!
In the 3rd one George Wolfe really conveys Mom packing as fast as she can. What DID he say to her??
I love number 6. The body language, the caption, and that futuristic ‘50s Googie-style ‘boomerang’ carpeting!