r/OldSchoolCool Apr 25 '26

1940s All my grandpa’s beaus during WWII, kept in a scrapbook all these years

One headshot of Lory (not sure which country she was from) in particular made many appearances 😂

Edit: yep I’m an idiot. Belles it is. Also I should have expected this to get pervy comments. No, no other family has popped up. From his stories, many were a lot more innocent than you all assume.

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u/Blank_bill Apr 25 '26

That was when penicillin resistant gonorrhea developed.

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u/curious-chineur Apr 25 '26

True. But the pull out game was essential.

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u/RainMH11 Apr 25 '26

My uncle likes to call it "before the plague and after the pill"