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Comic postcard, Deaf man misunderstands Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23460098
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Billy Deaf Donald Double Entendre Fours Hearing Mcgill Meaning Mishearing Misunderstanding Plays Rugby Rugger Shorts Swear Swearing Todd Umbrella Verbal
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Add a dash of humor to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Comic Puzzle featuring the charming image "Deaf man misunderstands" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This jigsaw puzzle captures the essence of a bygone era with its vintage comic postcard design. Assemble the pieces to reveal the delightful misunderstanding between two characters, creating a fun and engaging activity for all ages. Bring a smile to your face as you piece together this charming puzzle and add a unique conversation starter to your home or office.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76cm (19.1" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This delightful 20th-century comic postcard from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive captures the humorous side of communication misfires, specifically focusing on a deaf man's misunderstanding of a situation. The scene portrays a deaf man, wearing a hat and holding an umbrella, walking alongside two men dressed in rugby shorts and jerseys. One man is pointing and excitedly exclaiming, "Look, Billy, Todd's playing fours and twos today!" Unaware of the double entendre in the man's statement, the deaf man, with a puzzled expression, signs back, "Swear, Swear, Swear! I didn't know Todd was into that!" The other men burst into laughter, much to the confusion of the deaf man. This comic postcard, created by the renowned British humorist Donald McGill, masterfully employs the use of misheard words and misunderstandings to create a light-hearted and amusing situation. The visual gag is further enhanced by the use of exaggerated facial expressions and body language, making it a popular collectible and a testament to the enduring appeal of British humor. The postcard's charming illustration style, combined with its clever wordplay, continues to entertain and delight audiences, reminding us that sometimes, a little misunderstanding can lead to a lot of laughter.
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