The cage-thing was the 18th-early 19th century equivalent of a baby walker, meant to keep the toddler from falling and hurting himself. The Dutch had an interesting idea, babies wore padded “crowns” made of whalebone to protect their little heads in case they bashed into something or fell hard.
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
Mom swapping party.
Last Rose Of Summer Premium Member over 9 years ago
The only thing missing from the picture is someone with a mop. None of those babies are wearing diapers!
orinoco womble over 9 years ago
The cage-thing was the 18th-early 19th century equivalent of a baby walker, meant to keep the toddler from falling and hurting himself. The Dutch had an interesting idea, babies wore padded “crowns” made of whalebone to protect their little heads in case they bashed into something or fell hard.
jack fairbanks over 9 years ago
East meets West @ the Promontory Point waddle and toddle , May 1869
mabrndt Premium Member over 9 years ago
If you’re interested, this has my rewritten description of the featured painting. Click the image there for its original GoComics page.
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
@Number Six-Number Six said, over 2 years agoHow are they going to get it on top of the Xmas tree?
pcolli over 9 years ago
“Once you have the new baby trainer petticoat in place, all you need do is add the dress.”
Coyoty Premium Member over 9 years ago
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/delaware-daycare-workers-arrested-shocking-video-allegedly-shows-toddlers-forced-fight-article-1.1140969
Helen Ferrieux over 9 years ago
Fishwives amazed at what they’ve caught in the lobster pot.
cameron_scarlett over 9 years ago
Funny, they don’t look like Spartans!
aznav over 9 years ago
An obvious forgery. All the birth moms have hour glass waists.