Today's Joke - 2023 Mega Thread

[savarin]

Not a joke.
I've been looking at some youtube vids of various American cities taken in the 50's and 60's.
Two things stood out instantly to me.
One was the variety of car styles and colours (if they were not colourised) and the other was
99% of the people were slim.

 

[Eyerelief]

Not a joke.
I've been looking at some youtube vids of various American cities taken in the 50's and 60's.
Two things stood out instantly to me.
One was the variety of car styles and colours (if they were not colourised) and the other was
99% of the people were slim.

Slim who?

 

[woodchucker]

Not a joke.
I've been looking at some youtube vids of various American cities taken in the 50's and 60's.
Two things stood out instantly to me.
One was the variety of car styles and colours (if they were not colourised) and the other was
99% of the people were slim.

much less processed food, more manual labor, less soft life, and extra money on hand.

 

[Inferno]

Not a joke.
I've been looking at some youtube vids of various American cities taken in the 50's and 60's.
Two things stood out instantly to me.
One was the variety of car styles and colours (if they were not colourised) and the other was
99% of the people were slim.

They didn't have the internet back then.
They also had shame, integrity and humility.

 

[higgite]

And there wasn't a fast food restaurant on every street corner and in between.

Tom

 

[FOMOGO]

That would be Slim Pickens I'm thinking. Mike

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ec/9a/35/ec9a35205c048554a9185080b742a4ca.jpg

Slim who?

 

[finsruskw]

Not a joke.
I've been looking at some you tube vids of various American cities taken in the 50's and 60's.
Two things stood out instantly to me.
One was the variety of car styles and colours (if they were not colourised) and the other was
99% of the people were slim.

Back then, depending on where one lived and how big a town, many, if not most folks, actually had to WORK for a living.

 

[higgite]

Back then, depending on where one lived and how big a town, many, if not most folks, actually had to WORK for a living.

"WORK!!??" --- Maynard G. Krebs

Tom

 

[RJSakowski]

That would be Slim Pickens I'm thinking. Mike

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ec/9a/35/ec9a35205c048554a9185080b742a4ca.jpg

Or Slim Whitman

 

[RJSakowski]

"WORK!!??" --- Maynard G. Krebs

Tom

He was slim though. I heard that he finally got a job working on an island cruise boat. He kind of disappeared though.