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Joseph Chamberlain wearing a monocle. A monocle is a type of corrective lens used to correct or enhance the visual perception in only one eye. It consists of a circular lens placed in front of the eye and held in place by the eye socket itself. Often, to avoid losing the monocle, a string or wire is connected to the wearer's clothing at one end ...
In 2017, a staff member [10] of the activist group Public Citizen who dressed as Mr. Monopoly with an added monocle gained Internet and media attention [11] by photobombing the CEO of Equifax during a US Senate hearing relating to that credit bureau's data security breach from earlier that same year. [12]
Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore [a] (/ ˈ k ɔː l d w ɛ l /; 4 March 1923 – 9 December 2012 [1]) was an English amateur astronomer who attained prominence in that field as a writer, researcher, radio commentator and television presenter.
Charlie McCarthy was the famed dummy partner of American ventriloquist Edgar Bergen.Charlie was part of Bergen's act as early as high school, and by 1930 was attired in his famous top hat, tuxedo and monocle.
Prince Harry wears his monocle gun sight as he sits in the front seat of his Apache Helicopter at the British controlled flight-line at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand Province, where he was ...
Let's look at Mr. Monopoly, mascot of the famous board game. If you think of a rich man from the early 1900s, you might envision him with a monocle or pocket watch even though Mr. Monopoly has ...
Biggles, Algy, Smyth and Hebblethwaite are joined by a new companion, the monocle-wearing Lord Bertram 'Bertie' Lissie. The changed setting forced Johns to update his material with references to new flying slang and aeroplanes, unsuccessfully at first but later with more realism.
Like Monocle, The Economist could reach another level of revenue by selling high-quality, high-end products to fit the lifestyle and needs of their readers, such as leather journals, fountain pens ...