Peeling Onions And Wearing Masks
They had gas masks and decided to use them to stop themselves from crying over onions. This photo was shot in 1941 during the Second World War! There were fewer chemical weapons used in the conflict, so it was not a problem to use the gas masks however they wanted. To be fair, it must be punishment enough to wear these masks in the heat of North Africa.
Peeling Onions And Wearing Masks
Swimsuits Were Banned
This lawman is not swinging the woman around because they are dancing. No, she is putting up a fight because he wants to throw her in jail! She and her pals were caught wearing “abbreviated swimsuits” that violated the modesty laws of the time. This was shot in Chicago in 1922. At the time, men could not take off their shirts at the beach in Atlantic City since they did not want “gorillas on our beaches.”
Swimsuits Were Banned
