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Comic postcard, Woman, baby and vicar at baptism Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Woman, baby and vicar at baptism Date: 20th century
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A Hilarious 20th Century Comic Postcard: "The Vicar's Dilemma"! Witness the amusing scene of a young, unmarried woman, Miss Jones, proudly presenting her newborn baby for baptism at the local church. The vicar, a stern and proper gentleman, seems to be struggling with a rather unexpected question posed by one of the churchgoers. The inquisitive guest, with a knowing smirk, asks, "Who is the father, dear?" The vicar, caught off guard, looks at the woman with a mix of surprise and concern. Miss Jones, unfazed, simply replies, "Why, the stork, of course!" The vicar, relieved and amused, nods in agreement, and the guests erupt in laughter. This delightful comic postcard, featuring a young woman, baby, and vicar at a baptism, is a charming reminder of the lighthearted humor and playful wit that was popular in British 20th-century culture. The vibrant red dresses of the women and the men in their Sunday best add to the cheerful atmosphere. The font used on the postcard further enhances the comic effect with its whimsical and quirky design. This postcard, with its humorous take on an everyday event, is a fun and lighthearted addition to any collection. It's a great conversation starter and a reminder of the joy and humor that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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