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whataboutbobbed August 9, 2012

Marion Burns (August 9, 1907 – December 22, 1993)

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whataboutbobbed May 22, 2012

the remix yo! not to be confused with the meow re-mix yo!

Tagged 1920s, 1927, 20s, cat, Colleen Moore, gig, Orchids and Ermine, remix, telephone, telephone operatorLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed May 20, 2012

the most wonderful scene from (perhaps) the most wonderful film ever made. makes me cry every time thank you Jimmy (and Donna)

Tagged 1940s, 1946, 40s, Donna Reed, gif, It’s A Wonderful Life, Jimmy Stewart, my gif, phone, telephoneLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed May 14, 2012

Billie Dove is and was in 1927’s The American Beauty

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whataboutbobbed May 14, 2012

Jean Chaney shows a machine developed by telephone engineers here to measure strength and proper use of voice. When one speaks properly into the mouthpiece, the dial, pointed out by […]

Tagged 1920s, 1929, 20s, invention, Jean Chaney, machine, May 14, mouthpiece, phone, telephone, telephony, voice meterLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed May 1, 2012

Ethel Jane Cain (May 1, 1909 – September 19, 1996) was a British telephonist and the original voice of the speaking clock in the United Kingdom [listen!!!]. She was appointed in […]

Tagged 1930s, 30s, birthday girl, clock, Dollis Hill, England, Ethel Jane Cain, Great Britain, history, Jane Cain, London, speaking clock, telephone, United Kingdom, voiceLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed March 29, 2012

pictured standing is Mrs Rita Fagg next to Mr William Desmond (though he has been edited out). sitting along a switchboard wall are numerous women. photograph dated – March 29, […]

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whataboutbobbed January 9, 2012

Best of What About Bobbed? – Year 1 April 2011… whataboutbobbed: Colleen Moore is the cat’s meow, in 1927’s Orchirds & Ermine actually, she’s pretending that the cat is an ermine fur […]

Tagged 1920s, 1927, animated gif, Best of What About Bobbed? Year 1, Bob Cut, bobbed cut, bobbed hair, cat, Colleen Moore, gif, headphones, Orchids and Ermine, phone, Silent Film, telephone, vintageLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed August 27, 2011

lets party like it’s 1999 notes!* whataboutbobbed: Colleen Moore is the cat’s meow, in 1927’s Orchirds & Ermine actually, she’s pretending that the cat is an ermine fur stole *not that notes […]

Tagged 1920s, 1927, animated gif, Bob Cut, bobbed cut, bobbed hair, cat, Colleen Moore, gif, headphones, Orchids and Ermine, phone, Silent Film, telephone, vintageLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed May 3, 2011

Colleen Moore makes pretty & pretty silly faces, while wearing a cat in 1927’s Orchirds & Ermine

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