this post was submitted on 28 Aug 2024
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I just think they're neat!

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[–] empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 51 points 2 months ago

It was the style at the time, after all.

[–] Bougie_Birdie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 30 points 2 months ago

Give me five bees for a quarter

[–] OccamsTeapot@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The good old nineteen dicketies

[–] Lighttrails@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 months ago

Some things never go out of style

[–] finickydesert@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 months ago

how are you going to fit the pocket sand?

[–] h3mlocke@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago

These days to take the ferry costs a nickel!

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 5 points 2 months ago

I don't so here's my guess: Pocket watches are colloquially known as cibule (onions) in Czech and presumably English, too, and somebody wants to appear fancy but misses the mark.

[–] akakevbot@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

Looks good! Can't wait til the wars over and we can finally get some nice white ones, though.