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orthoclad

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17. The background looks fake to me

Reply to Beachnutt (Original post)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 09:58 PM

Sunday

The pillow in particular.

I don't know enough about photoshop to judge how hard it would be to get illumination right, or how hard it would be to shop in a current newspaper with a conveniently distinctive image.

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