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Comic postcard, Shy man with pretty women on the beach
Comic postcard, Shy man with three pretty women on the beach. This place gets me rather flustered, the sea is salt, but the girls are mustard! Date: 20th century
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Donald Enjoyment Forward Kiss Kissing Mcgill Rhyme Romance Romantic Swimming Swimsuit Timid
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1. Title: A Bashful Bachelor's Beachside Blunder Caption: In this delightful comic postcard from the 20th century, a shy and timid man finds himself in a rather flustering situation at the seaside. Surrounded by three pretty, young women in red swimsuits, he can't help but feel a blush creeping up his neck. The sea may be salt, but these ladies are mustard, and his heart is racing like the waves! The scene is set at the beach, where the sun is shining, and the sand is warm beneath their feet. The man, with a look of forward surprise on his face, seems to be caught off guard by the unexpected attention. The women, with their smiling faces and playful expressions, are clearly enjoying the moment and the company of their shy companion. The comic postcard, created by the renowned British artist Donald McGill, is a testament to the light-hearted and humorous spirit of the British seaside holiday. The rhyme and pun in the title add to the fun and playful nature of the image, making it a beloved collectible from a bygone era. Despite his bashful demeanor, the man seems to be enjoying the moment, perhaps even considering a romantic kiss or two. The women, with their forward smiles, are not shy about expressing their interest in him. The scene is filled with the joy and excitement of summer holidays, and the promise of romance in the air. This charming comic postcard is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a day at the beach, and the unexpected adventures that can come our way when we least expect it. So, the next time you find yourself at the seaside, take a moment to appreciate the beauty around you, and who knows, you may just find yourself in a similar situation!
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