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[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 12 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Gee I wonder why those names on the phone are blacked out.

[–] mercano@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I can think of two reasons: they’re either victims or co-offenders. I guess the former is better?

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

Victims -- maybe, I guess. I don't see them making the speeddial, but I could be wrong.

[–] stoy@lemmy.zip 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Why are there tiny heads mounted to the wall in the dentist room, and why does one of them have a Hitler mustache?

Ow! Those ugly chairs on the white carpet hurt my eyes ):

[–] Disgruntled@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 months ago

The Hitler moustached one is Oliver Hardy and the one to the right is Stan Laurel. Those heads used to be everywhere in the ‘80s.

[–] scops@reddthat.com 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I know it's not generally a good idea to click a rando's Dropbox link, but in case you dislike the Guardian, here is the link to the drop that the article includes

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/e7n5g4wz0cjngv9u9qys2/AHNOf8vcSNtejTpIcQGaICs?rlkey=c8fds6c4a8t6zwoiglx4c7kt3&e=3&st=16dpmuw0&dl=0