rayparkersr
rayparkersr t1_ja8ksb8 wrote
Reply to Beatles era supermodel Jean Shrimpton and Paul McCartney photographed by Richard Avedon, “Harper’s Bazaar” April, 1965 by butterflypoo69
My Nan's cat was called Twiggy because she was so skinny when she turned up on the doorstep.
rayparkersr t1_j9xqzlz wrote
I remember rocking a ghetto blaster on my shoulder walking through my British country village listening to Bad.
rayparkersr t1_iynwxzy wrote
Reply to comment by factorialfun in [OC] Birth months of FIFA World Cup players. The top three are January, February and March, possibly due to the "Relative age effect" by desfirsit
As well as the school cut off from kindergarten.
The youngest kids are more likely to underachieve. Amazing that it's so clearly pronounced though.
rayparkersr t1_ix9cyth wrote
Reply to comment by coffeekreeper in My grandpa being the decorated in 1942 for saving what was left of the cruiser Trento’s crew the, sunk during the allied operation Harpoon. He was a machinist engineer. Later half of his family would sadly be executed by the Germans for harboring fugitives destined to concentration camps. by LUNA_FOOD
It depends which country you fought for.
rayparkersr t1_ix90mkk wrote
Reply to comment by LUNA_FOOD in My grandpa being the decorated in 1942 for saving what was left of the cruiser Trento’s crew the, sunk during the allied operation Harpoon. He was a machinist engineer. Later half of his family would sadly be executed by the Germans for harboring fugitives destined to concentration camps. by LUNA_FOOD
Finding every excuse for skipping war is just as brave and a lot more moral than dressing up in a costume and killing foreigners for the rich.
It sounds like you had all kinds of bravery in your family.
rayparkersr t1_jdlk3uv wrote
Reply to Bob Dylan on the back porch of the SNCC office, Greenwood, Mississippi, 1963 by MalibuHulaDuck
The greatest living American.