It's fairly simple: Totally bare legs were considered indecent in public back then (I'm not sure if it was also punishable as lewd conduct, but it very well might have been). To still be rebellious, the flappers would show some defying thigh instead.
Thank you for posting these erm..."drinks". They make sure my response is more "eewww" than "ooooh". It makes me stick to my running and represses my cravings for fatty/unhealthy stuff ;)
Despite the spelling in the Reddit-post, it's actually "Roermond". I'm also sure that it has always been this way despite the fact that older spelling cóuld have been with a "t", because the latter part comes from the Latin "mundium"
Source: "http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roermond_(naam)" It's in Dutch, but you can deduct it from the second paragraph.
I noticed the hammer is also ínside the case. Does this imply the artist doesn't want you to "understand" modern art, but just experience/undergo it instead? ;)
Despite the spelling in the Reddit-post, it's actually "Roermond". I'm also sure that it has always been this way despite the fact that older spelling cóuld have been with a "t", because the latter part comes from the Latin "mundium"
Source: "http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roermond_(naam)"
It's in Dutch, but you can deduct it from the second paragraph.
Puns sometimes force me to look things up, because they seem out of place.
Also...this: http://www.hark.com/clips/vcrjzbqggc-is-this-a-god-dam ;)
But I "spoke" to him, everything is alright ^_^