I've answered this already, but a few wrestling fans also got overly mad at me for helping Nikki Cross pitch her "almost superhero" gimmick, just because they didn't like it. 🤷‍♂️ It is twitter, to be fair, so I wasn't shocked, really. https://t.co/WhFIyGGGdh

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Mr R Kipling, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 7 June 1894

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work.

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Robinson Ellis, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 24 May 1894

He was an English classical scholar. He is buried in St Sepulchre's Cemetery, Jericho, Oxford.

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Mr G Alexander, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 22 February 1894

George Alexander, born George Alexander Gibb Samson, was an English stage actor, theatre producer and theatre manager.

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Harry Lawson Webster Lawson, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 16 November 1893

He was a British newspaper proprietor. He was originally a Liberal politician before joining the Liberal Unionist Party in the late 1890s.

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Mr W Allan, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 26 October 1893

William Allan was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and engineer. He published a number of books of traditional Scottish poetry.

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Thomas Henry Bolton, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 12 October 1893

He as an English solicitor and a Liberal politician. He was admitted a solicitor 1869 and became a partner in the firm of Bolton & Mote, of Gray's Inn, London.

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Lord Morris of Spiddal, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 14 September 1893

Michael Morris was an Irish lawyer and judge. He was Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland from 1887 to 1889 and sat in the House of Lords as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1889 to 1900.

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He came home to me on the first pull! TToTT

Then I did another on the scout fair, and got him again!

True love. 😌💕

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Alfonso XIII - Vanity Fair, 21 January 1893

He was King of Spain from 17 May 1886 to 14 April 1931, when the Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed. He was a monarch from birth as his father, Alfonso XII, had died the previous year.

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This man is fully my OC now, sorry to this man
(session for 1993 Vanity Fair, I imagine)

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George Frederic Watts, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 26 December 1891

He was a British painter and sculptor associated with the Symbolist movement. He said "I paint ideas, not things."

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A.N. "Monkey" Hornby, by Henry Charles Seppings Wright. - Vanity Fair, 15 August 1891

He was one of the best-known sportsmen in England during the nineteenth century excelling in both rugby and cricket.

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gorgeous, pretty, very attractive, stunning, lovely, mesmerizing, charming, elegant, graceful, enchanting, dainty, glamorous, exquisite, appealing, striking, fair, outstanding, magnificient, wonderful as always my Kuni 😭

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Henry Tufton, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 17 August 1889

He was a British peer, Liberal politician and prominent owner and breeder of racehorses.

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Carlo Pellegrini, by Arthur H Marks. - Vanity Fair, 27 April 1889

Pellegrini, who did much of his work under the pseudonym of Ape, was an Italian artist who served from 1869 to 1889 as a caricaturist for Vanity Fair magazine. He died of lung disease aged 49 at his home in 1889

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John Bright, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 6 April 1889

He was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.

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Archibald Levin Smith, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 3 November 1888

He was a British judge and a rower who competed at Henley and in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race.

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Polydore de Keyser, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 26 November 1887

He was a lawyer and the first Roman Catholic since the Reformation to be elected Lord Mayor of London (October 1887–November 1888). He was born in the Belgian city of Dendermonde, near Ghent, Belgium.

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William Ewart Gladstone, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 5 November 1887

He served for 12 years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, spread over four non-consecutive terms beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894.

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