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Comic postcard, Vicar, woman, baby and lodger
Comic postcard, Vicar, woman, baby and lodger Date: 20th century
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A Delightfully Humorous Scene from a 20th Century Comic Postcard: "The Vicar, the Woman, the Baby, and the Lodger" This charming and amusing 20th-century comic postcard, titled "The Vicar, the Woman, the Baby, and the Lodger," is a delightful snapshot of everyday life infused with a touch of British humor. The scene unfolds as a vicar, dressed in full clerical attire, sits in a cozy living room, engrossed in a conversation with a woman. The woman, dressed in a red dress, cradles a baby in her arms, while a surprised-looking lodger stands in the background, holding a stack of books. The humor in this scene lies in the mistaken identity of the lodger. As the vicar and woman chat animatedly, the lodger, unaware of their conversation, innocently assumes they are discussing the baby's weight and size. With a puzzled expression, he holds up a book and asks, "Is that a new record for the heaviest baby born in the parish?" The woman and the vicar, trying to stifle their laughter, exchange knowing glances, as the lodger's mistake adds to the lightheartedness of the moment. This comic postcard captures the essence of human interaction and the unexpected twists that can occur in everyday life. It is a fun and humorous reminder of the importance of conversation, the joy of motherhood, and the occasional misunderstandings that bring us closer to those around us.
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