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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Sunday, 15-Dec-2024 04:31:30 JST Gay Old Time

Basic party etiquette
#vintage #comics #boner
In conversation about 6 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Panel from an old comic book. A woman stands in a huff in a living room while a man walks away. She's wearing a top with puffy shoulders and a conical hat. Her speech bubble reads: "No go in and mix with the other guests and don't pull any boners."
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Friday, 13-Dec-2024 02:41:41 JST Gay Old Time

A completely innocent product
#vintage #daddy #toy
In conversation about 6 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. The packaging for Kenner’s Daddy Saddle. It’s a plastic saddle that can be placed on a man’s back to play “Horsie”. The box photo shows a man on all fours with a saddle on his back and a boy riding it.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Thursday, 12-Dec-2024 00:04:58 JST Gay Old Time

Please don't let your dog smoke, no matter how gay he is
#vintageAd #gay #dogs
In conversation about 6 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for Ideal dog food. A cartoon illustration of a dog with a cigarette in its mouth and a lit lighter in its front paw. A cat waits nearby with a napkin around its neck. Text reads: "Gay dogs prefer Ideal – the '7-Course Meal'"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Dec-2024 23:43:36 JST Gay Old Time

In 1980, they made a completely fictional Village People biopic, where nobody's gay and they just happen to dress like that in real life
#vintage #movies #VillagePeople #disco
In conversation about 6 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Poster for the movie Can't Stop the Music featuring Village People. It's a photomontage of the members of Village People flying over the Hollywood sign like brightly colored Supermen.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Sunday, 01-Dec-2024 23:34:02 JST Gay Old Time

This week's #SundayLunch is easy to make and definitely won't have you fussing for hours over arranging individual beans in gelatin! Try it at home! (Or don't.)
#vintageAd #food #NotASalad
In conversation about 6 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for Layer-Pak canned vegetables. It features a recipe for canned vegetables in lemon gelatin. A photo shows various vegetables arranged in layers, visible through the clear gelatin. Each individual piece of vegetable has been carefully positioned in a process that must have taken a food stylist hours. Headline reads: "Layer-Pak Vegetables make your salad something special"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Tuesday, 26-Nov-2024 23:50:09 JST Gay Old Time

Searching for this brand brings up a lot of unrelated results about boys, boots, and Poland
#vintage #gay #boot
In conversation about 6 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage packaging for Gay Boy brand boot polish. An illustration of a bellhop holding a shoe in one hand and a brush in another. The shoe shines with a bright luster.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Monday, 18-Nov-2024 03:00:21 JST Gay Old Time
in reply to
- Neil Hopkins
@satsuma With 10% nylon for a piquant aftertaste

In conversation about 7 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Monday, 18-Nov-2024 02:59:51 JST Gay Old Time

Traditional Masculinity™
#vintage #male #fashion
In conversation about 7 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Page from a 1972 clothing catalog featuring the Shirt Suit Supreme. It’s got a collar big enough to reach your nipples, and massive colorful ruffs on the front and pant legs.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Nov-2024 23:37:05 JST Gay Old Time

Before the Marlboro Man, there was the Marlboro Woman. A reminder that products being masculine or feminine is just made up by marketers.
#vintageAd #gender #tobacco
In conversation about 7 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for Marlboro cigarettes. A dramatic illustration of a wealthy woman in a slimline dress, wearing black gloves and pearls. Her left hand hovers over a piano keyboard while her right one holds a cigarette. Tagline reads: "Marlboro – America's Luxury Cigarette"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Thursday, 17-Oct-2024 22:45:24 JST Gay Old Time

Batman and Robin being 100% heterosexual best pals
#vintage #Batman #comics
In conversation about 8 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. A Valentine's Day card from DC Comics printed in 1980. Images of Batman and Robin from the chest up on a red background. Text reads "You're #1 with me, pal." The text is surrounded by a cartoon heart.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Wednesday, 16-Oct-2024 23:16:26 JST Gay Old Time

Baby Trump and Evil Sun agree: Gay-Ola is better!
#vintageAd #gay #cola
In conversation about 8 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for Gay-Ola brand cola. It features seemingly random illustrations of a chubby toddler with a Trump-style combover, a bear chasing a man, and a sun with a leering cartoon face. The tagline reads simply "It's Better"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Friday, 11-Oct-2024 22:23:42 JST Gay Old Time

Can we make the sexy onesie a thing once more, please?
#vintageAd #male #fashion
In conversation about 8 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for The Fifth Season brand clothing. A photo of a man wearing a tight white polyester blend jumpsuit. He's got fluffy 1970s hair, a full beard, sunglasses, and gold chains around his neck. He's got one hand on his hip while he grips onto a long pole with the other hand. The copy text calls this outfit "the ultimate fashion climax".
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2024 00:02:14 JST Gay Old Time

Hip Knox and the Queer Machine would be a great name for a band
#vintage #queer #comics
In conversation about 8 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Panel from a vintage comic book featuring Hip Knox the hypnotist. He's a slim man wearing a red skintight suit with the image of an eye on the lower chest. His headgear is shaped like a shower cap and covered in scales. On his belt is a tall green oval that looks vaguely like a vagina. In the panel, he ties a box onto his back with straps. Text reads: "Hip Knox straps the queer machine to his back."
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Sunday, 15-Sep-2024 23:40:08 JST Gay Old Time

This week's #SundayLunch is green beans with some come on. Says so right there. Try it at home! (Or don't.)
#vintageAd #gross #food
In conversation about 9 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for Bird's Eye frozen vegetables. A photo of scrambled eggs circled by green beans and slathered with milky white sauce. Headline reads: "There's come-on in this Saucy Supper Platter"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 05:54:49 JST Gay Old Time

Rainbows, wool, and jesters: the three universal symbols of gay culture 🌈
#vintageAd #gay #rainbow #wool
In conversation about 9 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage ad for Jester brand wool. In an illustration, a woman approaches a jester who appears to spin wool thread out of a rainbow. Text reads: "I've robbed the Rainbow to make you GAY – Jester Wools for Gayer Garments"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Tuesday, 27-Aug-2024 01:04:22 JST Gay Old Time

Carnations: The Gateway Drug to Gaiety
#vintageAd #gay #flowers

In conversation about 10 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Thursday, 15-Aug-2024 04:46:42 JST Gay Old Time

I could start a whole new side blog based on the queer goings-on in Archie comics
#vintage #gay #comics #ArchieComics
In conversation about 10 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Panel from an old Archie comic. Archie leans against a sales window with the sign "Yarvard Football Tickets." Cartoon hearts float around his head. A gruff man at the window asks "Well? Whadda you want?" Archie touches his chin, averts his eyes, and replies with a sigh, "Another kiss!"
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Saturday, 10-Aug-2024 02:15:17 JST Gay Old Time

...and by "unique fit", they mean that you're trussed up like a Thanksgiving turkey.
#vintageAd #male #fashion
In conversation about 10 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. Vintage clothes ad for an outfit called the Star Flash. It’s a combination of vest and pants made of a glossy metallic material. The pants are pulled intentionally tight around the crotch. It basically looks like something that a more exhibitionist Luke Skywalker would wear.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Friday, 26-Jul-2024 23:16:53 JST Gay Old Time

Ah Men was a clothing store catering especially to gay men. They tried their hardest to make the sexy kaftan a thing.
#vintage #male #fashion
In conversation about 11 months ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. A page from a 1970s Ah Men clothing catalog. Photos of male models. One wears a polyester jumpsuit. The other wears a kaftan that’s split to the hip.
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Gay Old Time (gayoldtime@masto.ai)'s status on Saturday, 29-Jun-2024 00:01:59 JST Gay Old Time

Today marks the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. One year earlier, the Stonewall Inn was marketed as “casual" and “crowded on weekends”.
#vintage #lgbtq #Stonewall
In conversation about a year ago from masto.ai permalink
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1. The cover of a booklet named New York City Gay Scene Guide Quarterly, from spring 1968. An illustration of a young man in an open shirt and tight pants, holding a microphone and a sign that reads “Brand new! Completely revised”. The cover advertises, among other places, The Stone Wall, which is described as active and casual.
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