Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
671 followers · 860 posts · Server masto.ai

There's nothing specifically gay about this matching wall-appliance-dress combo, but

THE DRESS HAS KNEE WINDOWS

#vintagead #fashion #frigidaire

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
669 followers · 856 posts · Server masto.ai

In case you didn't know, this is how you go gay. It takes a lot of upper body strength.

#vintagead #clothing #gay

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
666 followers · 849 posts · Server masto.ai

Fill in the blank! Wrong answers only

#vintagead #quiz #fillintheblank

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P.M.Bryant · @pmbryant
377 followers · 1818 posts · Server masto.ai

Ida Lupino and a woman I don’t recognize in a photo that seems to have been meant for a refrigerator ad, ca. 1936. Photo by Charles E. Bulloch.

Anyone up for some Knudsen’s Old Fashioned Luncheese?

#oldhollywood #idalupino #vintagead

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
666 followers · 849 posts · Server masto.ai

This week’s is gloop on deviled ham, in honor of my 666 followers. Try it at home! (Or don’t.)

#sundaylunch #vintagead #food #devil

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
666 followers · 849 posts · Server masto.ai

Me on a good day

#vintagead #gay #lipstick

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
662 followers · 835 posts · Server masto.ai

For men who like men who like beer 🍺

#vintagead #gay #beer

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
649 followers · 829 posts · Server masto.ai

Normalize high heels and ruffles on men ✨

#vintagead #male #fashion

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
649 followers · 829 posts · Server masto.ai

I bet many of you have seen this one before, but did you know there was also a black and white version? It's somehow not quite as gay 🌈

#vintagead #gay #wool

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
646 followers · 821 posts · Server masto.ai

When I get tired of reality, I also dream of shirtless muscular men 💪

#vintagead #gay #roleplaying

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
646 followers · 821 posts · Server masto.ai

This week's comes from a fictional universe where Spam is a worldwide culinary sensation. Try it at home! (Or don’t.)

#sundaylunch #vintagead #spam #food

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
641 followers · 807 posts · Server masto.ai

Some call it being on the DL, I call it a gay diversion ✨

#vintagead #gay #perfume

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
633 followers · 799 posts · Server masto.ai

Great moments in naming

#vintagead #gay

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
633 followers · 799 posts · Server masto.ai

The man on the left has the look of a very patient husband. "Oh dear, he's going on about aluminum again."

#vintagead #gay #domesticity

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
633 followers · 799 posts · Server masto.ai

“Always look for the gay Dutch Girl.” It is, after all, a country known for its dykes.

#vintagead #cheese #holland

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
607 followers · 775 posts · Server masto.ai

Courting ritual in progress 🍻

#vintagead #gay #beer

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
599 followers · 766 posts · Server masto.ai

In the 1970s, there was an effort to make the Greek letter lambda the symbol of gay liberation. “Universally recognized" is overselling it quite a bit – it was known in some circles, mostly in the USA.

#vintagead #gay #lambda

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
599 followers · 766 posts · Server masto.ai

Pop quiz! What are women especially susceptible to, according to this vintage ad? Wrong answers only.

#vintagead #women #gender

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
572 followers · 739 posts · Server masto.ai

This week’s is Jell-O with grapes, tomato wedges and passive-aggressive guilt. Try it at home! (Or don’t.)

#sundaylunch #vintagead #food #jello

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Gay Old Time · @GayOldTime
572 followers · 739 posts · Server masto.ai

Behind every successful woman is her girlfriend warning her of the dangers of starch.

#vintagead #lesbian #bread

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