Flat spare tires are numerous around Wash. These days for the youthful football players who have found an easier way to inflate the pigskin than using their lungs. "Billy" Friel shown inflating his football
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- Date
- 1924
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- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- 7,752 × 10,008 pixels
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"Flat spare tires are numerous around Wash. These days for the youthful football players who have found an easier way to inflate the pigskin than using their lungs. "Billy" Friel shown inflating his football" (1924). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flat_spare_tires_are_numerous_around_Wash._These_days_for_the_youthful_football_players_who_have_found_an_easier_way_to_inflate_the_pigskin_than_using_their_lungs._%22Billy%22_Friel_shown_LCCN2016893842.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 279218.
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