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  1. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    Last, 7. War Comes to America (1945) "In this final installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda series, the subject focuses on the United States of America. We learn of its good qualities and the things worth fighting for. With that established, we learn of the history of the United States'...
  2. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    6. The Battle of China (1944) "In this installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda series, we learn about the country of China and its people. With a brief history of the country, we also learn of why the Japanese wanted to conquer it and felt confident about succeeding. Finally, the history...
  3. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    5. The Battle of Russia (1943) "In this installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda series, we learn about the events on the Russian front of World War II. We learn about Russia's heroic resistance to invasion in the past and how those qualities were called upon in the current war. We also...
  4. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    4. The Battle of Britain (1943) "In this installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda film series, we have the account of Great Britain's last stand against the forces of Nazi Germany. This mainly focuses on the desperate, but successful, battle to maintain their vital air superiority over the...
  5. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    3. Divide and Conquer (1943) "In this episode of the Why We Fight propaganda series, the events from the English and French declarations of war against Nazi Germany to the conquest of France by the Nazi. In detail, we learn of how a combination of innovative Nazi military tactics and the work...
  6. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    2. The Nazis Strike (1943) "In this installment of the Why We Fight propaganda film series, we see the events of Nazi Germany's diplomatic and military acts of international aggression. One by one, we learn of the Nazi's consistently underhanded and relenting violation of every promise of peace...
  7. Stray Cat

    Why We Fight Series (WWII Films)

    Why We Fight is a series of seven propaganda films commissioned by the United States government during World War II to demonstrate to American soldiers the reason for U.S. involvement in the war. And here there are. 1. Prelude to War (1942) "This famous propaganda piece, used as a U.S...
  8. Stray Cat

    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    That is why I shared.. As for me 2. Record players. ..always wanted one.. as soon as I find it, I'll buy it. 3. Manners. I was fortunate to be raised by my grandfather (born in 1920), so I have OLD manner implanted in my brain. :) (same goes for posture, speaking quiet while speaking...
  9. Stray Cat

    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    Let's revive this one... I found something interesting: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lesley-m-m-blume/25-things-that-need-to-st_b_779005.html#s175633&title=1_Hats_on 30 Things That Need to Stage a Comeback, Pronto! Here goes: 1. Hats on men. "A man in a hat just looks so cool. Not...
  10. Stray Cat

    Steampunk, Dieselpunk, etc.

    Oh, yes it qualifies. ;) AS Abney Park sings: "A modern marvel of engineering, clockworks elevated to the very natural process.." It's STEAMPUNK, all right! ;)
  11. Stray Cat

    Handwriting Improvement.

    I find that to be the BEST way to learn. When I was young, I'd take a poem, and write it over and over.. in my mom's handwriting.. until it finally became MY handwriting. Now, it's natural for me to write like that. And, one more thing I find VERY important: the more I write, the better the...
  12. Stray Cat

    Dita Von Teese

    Ok, ladies.. some interview questions I find interesting: q: Do you know how many pairs of shoes and corsets you own? a: Oh, I have no idea. I never really count. People always ask me how many pairs of Louboutins I have. It’s just not something you sit around counting, you know? Those are...
  13. Stray Cat

    Dita Von Teese

    Perfect combination of "It's so fluffy, I'm gonna die" and high heels. ;)
  14. Stray Cat

    ~Recreating Hair styles of the 1940s~

    "tinted ‘a tender, tender rose' is the great new thing in women's styles." a tender, tender rose... mwahahahaaa! :rofl: "Pink hair, is perfect for evening, ‘because women, at evening, should always look flower-like.'" there you have it: let's all go PINK, ladies. ;)
  15. Stray Cat

    Handwriting Improvement.

    I never could read any of the doctor's note.. maybe their handwriting goes terribly wrong in university? (but, hey.. if I couldn't read the notes, neither could our homeroom teacher.. there's a good way to get away with "doctors note" printed on my friends PC, no?) :)
  16. Stray Cat

    Dita Von Teese

    I love her library.. :)
  17. Stray Cat

    Handwriting Improvement.

    Oh.. I just remembered: http://www.penciltalk.org/2008/06/sanford-noblot-ink-pencil-705 VERY old thing.. I have some of them still, from my grandfather. I loved them as a child.. :)
  18. Stray Cat

    What Are You Reading

    Stunning book! :)
  19. Stray Cat

    Handwriting Improvement.

    That's why we gather here.. ;)
  20. Stray Cat

    Steampunk, Dieselpunk, etc.

    No problem.. ;) Yup.. That's internet for ya.. :smash: He, he.. I also have all the albums (OK, all the albums after they turn to steampunk).. :)

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