Election of halves

Movies are as easy as snapshots

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Yes, you! Mr. Pomade! You too can make movies with the new Kodak Brownie Model 2. I’m so glad I have a grandmother who saves the boxes and instructions for everything. This is a delightfully kitschy instruction book. The best line in here advises people not to "shake the camera like a garden hose".

Election of halves
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