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Question for Ivorythumper; 'sup with the avatar?
Topic Started: May 31 2006, 01:29 AM (247 Views)
jon-nyc
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Cheers
I imagine you mentioned it on some thread, but i missed it.

Who's the guy in your avatar?
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ivorythumper
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I am so adjective that I verb nouns!
Thanks for asking!

That's a picture of my great-uncle Henry, who was a NYC policeman in the 20s through the 50s. I don't know what year the picture was taken, but it has a great sense of style.
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The 89th Key
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It's very cool! :thumb:
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iainhp
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That is a great photo. Any stories about him - did he get to arrest any gangsters or anything?
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jon-nyc
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thats really cool!

i can only imagine what the nypd was like in the 20s... still an irish stronghold?
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George K
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Finally
Perhaps it would be cool to start a "Show Us Your Ancestors" thread?
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HOLY CARP!!!
start it.
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