Lemurian Congress

It's always nice to learn a new gesture to add to your repertoire! Just as learning a new word can help you express yourself better, so ...

Wow, the cigarette companies sure were subtle! A man isn't safe any more. Not if he has Camels in his case. For the young ladies of the ...

Phyllis Ryan wrote a few very funny pieces for The New Yorker, most of them of the catty "female psychology" type. In this one (...

As I continue to pursue the St. Bernard Internet Footprint I keep finding bizarre things about myself that I never knew existed. Here's ...

Prohibition has effected many changes, but one of its most far-reaching has been to abolish the Leer. We have still most of the stimuli to l...

Among feminine gestures that have fallen into disuse is the flounce. As late as 1908 ladies--and others--still flounced out of rooms. It was...

Someone has brought up the question of obsolete gestures, among them the Ogle. This calls to mind the conventional response to the Ogle--the...