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The Greatest American Shape

Body shape that is. See what they had to say about our bodies in 1926.

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Jun 06, 2026
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Any time I see a full page anything I stop. Today’s did not disappoint.

A cartoon asking What is the Great American Shape?

The artist, W. E. Hill, didn't just answer the question. He categorized the en…

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