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Stop Me and Buy One - ice cream cartoon
" Well...I suppose we d better buy one." An ice cream vendor has a collision with a couple in an open top sports car, but his day can only get better. For a start, they re so guilty, they decide they d better buy an ice from him. Date: 1939
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In this delightful 1939 cartoon, an ice cream vendor's day takes an unexpected turn as he collides with an open-top sports car. The shocked expression on his face is priceless as he comes to a sudden stop, his bicycle and ice cream cart entangled with the sleek vehicle. But as the couple inside the car, looking equally surprised and guilty, step out to assess the damage, the ice cream vendor sees an opportunity. With a mischievous grin, he holds up a cone of ice cream and calls out, "Well...I suppose we'd better buy one." The scene is set against the backdrop of a sunny summer day, with the sun casting long shadows and the warmth of the season in the air. The vintage cars and bicycles add to the nostalgic charm of the illustration, transporting us back in time. The couple's elegant attire and the vendor's traditional ice cream cart complete the picture of a simpler era. Despite the initial collision, the tone of the cartoon remains light-hearted and humorous. The vendor's quick thinking and the couple's guilty conscience make for a funny and amusing interaction. This charming illustration is a perfect reminder of the simple pleasures of summer and the unexpected joys that can come our way. Whether you're a fan of vintage cartoons or just looking for a little pick-me-up, this image is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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