Tag Archives: fashion

Facing the Firing Squad in Style

Posted on 2021-09-11 by Andreas Moser

Zur deutschen Fassung. On a friend’s blog, I came across this photo, depicting Captain Carlos Fortino Sámano, facing a firing squad in 1917, during the Mexican Revolution. Please don’t ask me any details about that revolution/civil war, because it’s even … Continue reading →

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Obsessed with Shoes?

Posted on 2015-06-23 by Andreas Moser

If you know someone who is obsessed with shoes and you want to cure her, you can try showing her this photo. It puts things into perspective. Links: Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, Israel, where this photo was taken. … Continue reading →

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Easily Confused (39) Fashion Police

Posted on 2014-06-14 by Andreas Moser

Fashion police (Iran): Fashionable police (Italy):

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The Prize for the President with the Best Hat

Posted on 2012-07-23 by Andreas Moser

The prize for the president with the best hat goes to Salva Kiir Mayardit from South Sudan. Goodluck Jonathan from Nigeria is second. And lastly, credit where credit is due, George Bush junior looking like straight out of an old … Continue reading →

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