Edward Elderman
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Ladies on roller skates, gliding through NYC’s streets, late 1970s. (New York, USA)
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This is true via the CDC but "the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), report the average weight for men ages 20 and over as 199.8 pounds."
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Gustav Wentzel (Norwegian painter) 1859 - 1927
Sjakkspillere (Chess Players), 1886
oil on canvas
80.6 x 100.4 cm. (31.73 x 39.53 in.)
signed and dated low right
The National Gallery of Norway, Oslo, Norway
© photo The National Gallery of Norway
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1935 Nash Advanced Eight Victoria
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Toni Morrison becomes the first Black American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (October 7, 1993)
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Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse circa 1955.
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Lon Chaney Jr. (1906-1973) and Evelyn Ankers (1918-1985) on the set of "The Wolf Man" (George Waggner, 1941)
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Novelist Ernest Hemingway’s mother, Grace Hall Hemingway in 1909
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“I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.”
Jean Cocteau
Ruskin Spear (British, 1911–1990) - The Curious Cat.
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Ugo Celada da Virgilio 📷 (1895-1995), "Nude from the back" (1930s), oil on masonite 51×38 cm., Celada family.
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Reuters:
Hello. Gold zooms past $4,000 for first the time in an historic flight to safety, Hamas hands over lists of names for swap deal, and most Americans don't want troops deployed without an external threat.
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“It is practically a masterpiece. I don’t have many things I’m proud of … but that’s one.” - Humphrey Bogart on The Maltese Falcon, which premiered in New York City on this day in 1941
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Edward Hopper
Sunlight on Brownstones -1956 -