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"The name "Love Nest" is your guarantee, Ma'am."
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"The name "Love Nest" is your guarantee, Ma'am."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1931
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon
DimensionsObject: 12 5/8 × 7 3/8 in. (32 × 18.7 cm) Sheet: 12 5/8 × 7 3/8 in. (32 × 18.7 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0517
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"I'll take a 'Love Nest' please."
"I'll take a 'Love Nest' please."
Alan Dunn
1927
"Can the American Express guarantee that I won't be sterilized while passing through Germany?"
"Can the American Express guarantee that I won't be sterilized while passing through Germany?"
Alan Dunn
1934
"Just the same, Ma'am, we must not forget that the nose has a purpose and a place in the scheme of things."
"Just the same, Ma'am, we must not forget that the nose has a purpose and a place in the scheme of things."
Alan Dunn
1931
"Don't you worry about me, Ma'am. I've been in the business too long to have any feelings left."
"Don't you worry about me, Ma'am. I've been in the business too long to have any feelings left."
Alan Dunn
1933
"It's ten minutes after four bells, ma'am. Want some tea?"
"It's ten minutes after four bells, ma'am. Want some tea?"
Alan Dunn
1948
"No, Ma'am, they don't come in 'tween teen sizes."
"No, Ma'am, they don't come in 'tween teen sizes."
Alan Dunn
1942
"You have to buy two canaries, ma'am. It's Petrillo."
"You have to buy two canaries, ma'am. It's Petrillo."
Alan Dunn
1946
"Oh dear! It's the what's-their-names. General Motors Pavilion, '65."
"Oh dear! It's the what's-their-names. General Motors Pavilion, '65."
Alan Dunn
1967
"You name it, we own it."
"You name it, we own it."
Alan Dunn
1968
"Well, find out the gentleman's name and ask him what he wants."
"Well, find out the gentleman's name and ask him what he wants."
Alan Dunn
1936
"Well, find out the gentleman's name and ask him what he wants."
"Well, find out the gentleman's name and ask him what he wants."
Alan Dunn
1936
"In the name of the legitimate passengers on this plane, I'm here to hijack it to its scheduled destination."
"In the name of the legitimate passengers on this plane, I'm here to hijack it to its scheduled destination."
Alan Dunn
1970
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