Dating of "mud flap"?

[Jonathan Lighter]

Don't know about "Rubinesque," but I first noticed the silhouettes in 1973.  They may not be much older.

JL

"Sally O. Donlon" <sod at LOUISIANA.EDU> wrote:
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What about those Rubinesque silhouettes that adorn the mud flaps of big
rigs on highways across the nation? How long have they been around?

sally donlon


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