From yesterday’s comic, I learned of the existence of plastic surgeons in 1911. Today, and by coincidence, since I had a crown placed today, I learned that dental crowns go back to at least 1911 too!
This puts the lie to the internet “fact” that has circulated over the years that Coca-Cola’s advertisements were the origin of the modern-day conception of Santa Claus. Here, about 25 years before the Coke ads appeared with Santa, he is depicted in the pretty much the same manner as today.
Darn right they will. After committing a near-genocide against their people the least decent people can do is not disrespect them with demeaning language.
Reminds me of Mutt and Jeff.