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Thursday, March 6, 2008

Vintage Sexism

This ad was sent to Kate during our radio show today. Her sister found it online. Circa 1953.



Because, you know, sometimes those darn ketchup bottles just require a man's touch...
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5 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 6, 2008 at 8:30 PM

    She was probably afraid of breaking her nails before this new design. Now she doesn't have to worry about that.

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  2. KateMarch 6, 2008 at 10:03 PM

    Ha. Vintage sexism at its silliest.
    And I'm sorry your blog keeps getting spammed. People like ^ are lame.

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  3. AnonymousMarch 6, 2008 at 11:04 PM

    Yup, she sure can!

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  4. JPRMarch 7, 2008 at 1:26 AM

    '50s and sexism, hand in hand ideals, don'tcha know?

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  5. Radical RemindersMarch 7, 2008 at 12:12 PM

    I love your commentary :) awesome that you cohost a radio show!
    Found you via feministing... :)

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