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Rich Sufficool
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No, it's not Aqualung. It's Boris Karloff and Elsa Lanchester on a lunch break. Before I started to tackle their movie backdrop and ground work, I took them outside to see if they passed the full sunlight test.

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A month later and I was finally done:

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...they do, they do pass the full sunlight test.    😎 😎 😎      Now check out a post a few threads down that has your name on it!      😉 😉 😉 



   
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Impressive preview, RS, and this shot reminded me of Robert Barone, the brother of Raymond, on Everybody Loves Raymond:

 

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I always think of Raymond Massey's psschopathic Jonathan Brewster character in "Arsenic and Old Lace" where after multiple plastic surgeries by Peter Lorre's character, he began to resemble Boris Karloff.

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