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As the topless dress loomed as the next big thing in fashion, evangelist Billy Graham started a campaign against "the worship of the bosom."
Sydneysiders were asked if too much fuss was being made over women's breasts.
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@RhyBeezy 4 года назад

Everyone sounded so classy, even teenagers sounded polite and thought about what they were saying. And took their time. No one made too much eye contact either. So interesting watching back

@NovaPrima 4 года назад

Now our accent has drifted yankward.

@farhatu1542 4 года назад

Nim They are more free

@IlmurOsp 4 года назад

@Nim ok boomer

@andylutz3505 4 года назад

@The Lawnmower Ix. 091Tell me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure this video was made in Australia.

@djafri84 4 года назад

@@andylutz3505 Yes, and one thing to factor in is that during the 60s there was massive immigration to Australia from the UK so it wouldn't be surprising to hear British accents in these videos.

@fallenslave6684 4 года назад

"I think a woman's greatest asset is her character" - sweet truth.

@CWheeler-rk4jn 4 года назад

@The Lawnmower Ix. 091 nah mate got it all wrong

@janiceduncan7908 4 года назад

Absolutely. ! Some people are intimidated by that.

@janiceduncan7908 4 года назад

@The Lawnmower Ix. 091 hah ! Until the big boob and azz meet Gravity.

@iamawuss 3 года назад

My man.

@view1st 3 года назад

Was he: being Politically Correct. being a Social Justice Warrior Virtue Signalling Being totally honest

@excellinkus 3 года назад

Reporter: "Would you take a girl out wearing a topless dress?" Bloke on the Street: "Why would I wear a topless dress?"

@amandagardner565 3 года назад

a topless dress on a guy, the Scottish call that a KILT.

@zerubbabelsbridge 3 года назад

😂

@manicabawse2867 3 года назад

Top bloke

@chidoman1595 4 года назад

0:50 This Chad is probably someone's grandfather right now

@jessicakennon 4 года назад

Even great grandfather.

@saskiakw1744 4 года назад

He's probably dead

@chidoman1595 4 года назад

@@saskiakw1744 shut up virgin your just mad hes not your grandchad

@YahwehJesus777 4 года назад

Grandchad

@saskiakw1744 4 года назад

@@chidoman1595 hmm

@greendaygirlm3622 4 года назад

I love how witty people were back then 😂just said what popped into their head, in the most eloquent way

@titto2602 3 года назад

Nowadays they don't promote free speech that's why they either moderate the interviews or they just have to make the people being interviewed say more safe stuff

@gsau3000 3 года назад

0:50 I reckon this guy's been waiting to be asked just this question. He seems to have already put a lot of thought into the subject. It could be his Mastermind special subject.

@leithal1546 3 года назад

There was a bit of a ‘dexter’ feel about him.

@SirHorned19 3 года назад

@@leithal1546 A young boy who is a secret genius with a hidden laboratory?

@leithal1546 3 года назад

@@SirHorned19 not that kind of dexter. A slightly odd guy with a kill Room and plastic wrap.

@lizziebethh 3 года назад

Mastermind special subject oh my gosh I'm dead 😂😂

@queengoblin 2 года назад

he was an odd one

@colinsoder 3 года назад

Love the young guy, finishing his comments with, "I'd love to see more."

@A____B 2 года назад

BASED

@chandrairawan8807 11 месяцев назад

He's the cutest of them all too ☺️

@lordcharfield4529 3 года назад

The Australian accent was far more English back then. Shows how much things have developed 😉

@PITU-f7f 3 года назад

One could call entrophy

@protercool8474 3 года назад

Especially among the older ones, the younger ones start sounding like my Grandma

@brianbradburn 3 года назад

City people. People from the country probably have a more "Australian" accent.

@ashiqurrahman1343 3 года назад

Yeah now Australians can only talk usIng curse words!

@MJ-wrty 2 года назад

I know! Why is that?

@winter_s_44 4 года назад

Old men: “yes” Young men: “give me boobies!” Old women: “sure! It’s natural-embrace it.” Young women: “stop looking at my body”

@simon.i3119 4 года назад

Lol thing is thats true lol

@tartgreenapple 2 года назад

I think for the younger woman was probably getting unwanted sexual attention and expressing her frustration. The older woman is not being harassed so she has mellowed.

@amunago080 2 года назад

@@tartgreenapple LOL women today just wanna be paid for it on twitch/onlyfans

@shreksmith8773 Год назад

@@amunago080all of them? No

@Rasbiff 8 месяцев назад

I think you've summarized thousands of years right here.

@MrIrrepressible 4 года назад

"Its better to be natural than artificial" Right on sister!

@janiceduncan7908 4 года назад

That's why they call Hollywood plastic . They live and make their livelihood being fake stars.

@darklordnoodlez9863 2 года назад

*Cough* make-up *cough* bras *cough* high-heels *cough* *cough*

@donnawoodman6249 4 года назад

A topless dress, hummmm isn’t that a skirt?

@AK-jt7kh 4 года назад

Donna Woodman No. I looked it up. They meant bare-breasted.

@calarete6853 4 года назад

@@AK-jt7kh Who was going around bare breasted?

@Sokrabiades 4 года назад

@@AK-jt7kh So, he's asking if they'd go out with women who went out topless? Seems kind of pointless mentioning the dress at all at that point.

@subg8858 4 года назад

I think they mean a strapless, sleeveless dress

@NuisanceMan 4 года назад

Try googling images for "August 1964 P018319"

@thomasreilly7594 3 года назад

Older people in this video: "Ah well what are you gonna do, maybe cover up, or don't I'm not your mum" Younger men in this video: "Well, I have performed much research in this field and women should get them out"

@chemistryset1 3 года назад

"well, you don't have to conform'' - what a legend

@lynxoffinland 3 года назад

I love how these peopel are so honest and polite at the same time.

@eydie57 2 года назад

The woman who said "no one looks good completely bare." So true.

@golden.lights.twinkle2329 2 года назад

If you'd been to a nudist beach, you'd know some people do.

@keithpritchard1181 Год назад

No, she’s a brazen liar. I was shocked. It’s highly immoral to tell lies. I’ve seen plenty of good-looking entirely bare bodies, so I know it’s not true at all.

@completelymindfucked Год назад

@@keithpritchard1181 You don't seem to understand...

@justathoughtmyfriend1403 4 года назад

"He's not looking into the future sufficiently." He knows that sag game well. First young dude: "I'd like to see more." *swallows drool*

@LucaBunny. 3 года назад

Bruh I didn’t even notice 😂

@missjennemeg1 4 года назад

The guy at 0:50!! So funny! "Malleable, stretches both ways"!! He really thought hard about it!! 😂

@uprisingstorm2493 3 года назад

He had his own bosom theory..😂

@carebear7027 3 года назад

Literally!🙄

@grm3334 3 года назад

He was licking those lips taking about all that bosom 🤣

@golden.lights.twinkle2329 2 года назад

Probably a bra salesman!

@A____B 2 года назад

@@uprisingstorm2493 A gAmE tHeOrY

@leonieblah8806 4 года назад

The past is like a foreign country. Very quaint

@isabellawaller5327 4 года назад

“If you’ve got it then you’ve got it haven’t you? “ right on girl!

@judahtribe7 4 года назад

The guy that said tight pants were worse if only he could see everybody running around in yoga pants now

@god-of-war-fan 3 года назад

@@judahtribe7 lmaooo

@A____B 2 года назад

@@judahtribe7 and in jeans as casual clothing

@cheepes3d 3 года назад

Elderly people nowadays: women dress so immodestly today Women back in their day: ...topless dresses

@charzard1000 Год назад

but nobody actually wore those topless dresses

@gabrielas3793 4 года назад

Imagine if they saw Kim Kardashians instagram...

@sarahs3988 4 года назад

Look up the topless dress, they dressed pretty risque then too!

@lavendam9944 4 года назад

The first thing they would say: “Is that colour?”

@janiceduncan7908 4 года назад

Everything that woman has is store bought. Back in the 60's women were more natural. Now it's an attention thing.

@janiceduncan7908 4 года назад

@@sarahs3988 very few. Mabe they had no other assets ...like a Brain.

@dom1abc1mbc 3 года назад

holy shit the topless dress is a toplss dress, way more provocative and slutty than what we have here these days

@ourblessedtribe9284 2 года назад

"If you've got it then you've got it haven't ya" 😄 Love these retro focus episodes!

@oliverwan1520 3 года назад

0:49, me and the boys discussing philosophy and anatomical art.

@beepfister4788 4 года назад

"I would like to see more" 😂😂😂😂

@TanishqKumar7 Год назад

He did it for his RU-vid channel. Man's ahead of his time.

@AK-jt7kh 4 года назад

So for anyone confused as to what a topless dress was, I looked it up online. There was a fashion movement back then in the “swinging 60s” to wear dresses that left your breasts completely exposed. No bra or anything. That’s what they’re talking about.

@TheGiantRobot 3 года назад

Is that why they call it the swinging 60s?

@artzreal 2 года назад

@@TheGiantRobot ahahaha awesome

@rocket7697 2 года назад

We call them skirts now

@golden.lights.twinkle2329 2 года назад

No-one ever wore them in public.

@finethehuman1821 4 года назад

I'm sorry folks, but it only got worse...

@palt7036 4 года назад

@Isaiah _ *Worse

@yespacito696 4 года назад

They're talking about bare-breast dresses. Google it lol. Today's clothes aren't THAT bad.

@god-of-war-fan 3 года назад

@@yespacito696 they're pretty awful

@fionap7264 3 года назад

they’re literally not

@god-of-war-fan 3 года назад

@@fionap7264 not what?

@dapfitz5 Год назад

you cant argue with the guy at 0:50 he makes makes some solid points and i agree with his closing statement

@AimForTheBushes908 4 года назад

"If I had the money " I died 😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣

@marksummers5504 4 года назад

Haha “The bosom is a valuable thing... you know it stretches either way.” 0:57

@dalekelly7639 4 года назад

Malleable...not valuable. Actually, both apply.

@marksummers5504 4 года назад

Dale Kelly Yeah my goof

@CanadianMonarchist 3 года назад

Lol

@tirathsahota7 3 года назад

🤣

@julieholland9639 3 года назад

"Malleable, stretches both ways" yes I found that when I was breast feeding my kids 😂

@BiPhBiPhBiPhBiPh 4 года назад

1:15 Lit granny 2:30 Shady af 2:45 Woke legend

@helveeta 4 года назад

That shady lady has got some mad style with that 'do and shades tho bro, you have to give her that.

@muzikae6387 4 года назад

LOL Woke Legend was my fav

@Ballu12345 3 года назад

They are lit in hell now

@JordanPeterson. 3 года назад

woke legend is more of a woke shithead

@feelingevaporated2912 3 года назад

@@JordanPeterson. for being willing to go on a date with a topless woman?

@TallSilentGuy 3 года назад

I love the way the old geezer with his wife is choosing his words VERY carefully!

@TweedSuit 4 года назад

1:07 - I'd like to see more... The internet: yes.

@tipoftheiceberg7034 4 года назад

The teenagers of this video are the creepy old guys in our bars and cafes

@slickkboii8545 3 года назад

simp

@rollingchamp 3 года назад

More like their parents. They will be in their 70s now.

@ThePariskat 3 года назад

These clips of 60s Australia are so fascinating. We view this time as one steeped in repression and conservatism (I mean the the older people, not the swinging sixties youth) yet the general public are really quite open minded, easy going and thoughtful. Their accents are different to ours as well.

@rjlchristie 3 года назад

Yet they took seriously concerns Billy Graham's diseased mind came up with.

@frankh2811 3 года назад

They are speaking with the real Aussie accent, nowadays people stick an “A” on the end of many words,eg: heeya for here, neeya for near toowa,for tour , etc . God knows where it came from but I wish it would piss off.

@alainaatk.6210 3 года назад

It's almost like relative conservativism creates thoughtful, well-spoken people and our secular progressive culture and lack of real education leads to the people you would find on the streets today.

@rocket7697 2 года назад

@@frankh2811 Im with you. Absolutely hideous. You'd never hear these old accents in Bondi Junction now or see people as well dressed.

@DarrellWilkerson4.6 25 дней назад

@@frankh2811that came from the uk and actually predates the alternative.

@jamesfrench7299 3 года назад

Born 73. In 66 dad was 23 or 24 and in the army. Mum was 17-18 and in her native Peru and would emigrate here instead of the U.S as originally planned, in July 1970, same month as dad's birthday. I just love seeing how things were in the 60s as they had a very different feel to the 70s. Things modernised so much from the late 60s to the point where the late 70s was unrecognisable.

@motiv311 Год назад

Oh my god i'm glad this footage still exists ! classic !

@rickyrickardo4913 4 года назад

0:55 he’s handsome!

@Wowwwzaaa 3 года назад

I guarantee you that AFTER every person that was interviewed , they checked the woman’s bosom as they walked past! 😂

@robertramos8676 4 года назад

1:43 Man: I think a woman's greatest asset is her character. *while checking out a lovely pair of bosoms across the street* 😂😂😂

@janiceduncan7908 4 года назад

Hah street named desire

@god-of-war-fan 3 года назад

@Abhinav Banerjee jesus christ, relax dude.

@Kevin-xs4cd 4 года назад

“I’d like to see more”... me too mate! ;)

@carlabroderick5508 Год назад

When old Australian TV of purely on street interviews is massively more entertaining than anything on present media. Also these Australians appear better educated than our present public, articulate, thoughtful.

@beepbeepcasucha 4 года назад

So interesting to see how many people weren't so ugly about the whole thing. Lots of 'It's the lady's choice' going on. Of course, I know it really wasn't like this everywhere. And look at Tony Abbott. What a horrible man.

@god-of-war-fan 3 года назад

why?

@EndeavorLSMedia 4 года назад

The resolution is so good!🎬

@bitTorrenter 4 года назад

Cameras weren't digital here. Film, not sensors.

@HighSchoolThug 4 года назад

I love these videos. Society rarely changes

@melvinshine9841 4 года назад

That dude at 0:50 is my hero.

@vexvalentine5689 4 года назад

honestly same

@ananas9042 3 года назад

2:27 absolute Ace queen, an icon even

@NuisanceMan 4 года назад

"I think there should be MORE bosoms. In fact, I think each woman should have three."

@jimmyfallon2484 4 года назад

Id have been like "Im personally more of an ass man myself"

@leogoddess3863 4 года назад

Back in those days you'd have said "rear" or "derriere". 😆

@tipoftheiceberg7034 4 года назад

The guy at 00:51 in all honesty was a GREAT looking man. I’m straight but that dude had some good features

@Aniket-dr8pu 3 года назад

Armie Hammer lookalike

@007JHS 2 года назад

I liked the response of the lady wearing a hat like a lampshade.

@AnnaLVajda 4 года назад

Women feed babies with them I don't think they are a bad thing at all.

@steventhompson2511 3 года назад

Ditto

@julienielsen3746 3 года назад

Don't need to put them out in public though.

@pleasedontlookforme8036 3 года назад

@@julienielsen3746 I mean babies feed very often and you need to go grocery shopping or an occasional trip to the shopping centre. So yh you'll end up feeding in public eventually. I don't really see what's wrong with that, breast feeding is an innocent thing.

@julienielsen3746 3 года назад

@@pleasedontlookforme8036 My sister used to take breast milk in a baby bottle when they went to restaurants with the baby, or wherever. Mostly she stayed home until the baby was drinking regular formula etc. Or they can cover themselves with a small blanket in public. No reason to not be discrete about it.

@pleasedontlookforme8036 3 года назад

@@julienielsen3746 why tho? There's nothing sexual about breast feeding? Why go through all that extra hassle

@docdaneeka3424 4 года назад

1:15 that is *actual* Dame Edna

@david-pb4bi 4 года назад

I thought it but didn't have the nerve to say

@LaDivinaLover 4 года назад

1966 this was, and here in 2020 we’re still having the same arguments. When are we going to let people dress in the manner that they prefer?

@lordx4641 3 года назад

This matter can be resolved with a little bit indepth debate. Now u can say why completely topless dresses may not work,.given todays principles which ppl abide with they are easily gonna get deluded by woman. That can be problematic for men as it would distract them.

@musiccer7446 2 года назад

the discussion has been blown into ridiculous proportions. Has nothing to do with this vid

@1-hitter802 Год назад

The last guy: by "worse" he means "best". Bro code talk. plus 0:50 this guy gets it.

@liamenglish5632 4 года назад

"Yes i fancy a great set of buxom boosums myself"

@mayangel5315 4 года назад

Groovin' in 60's & 70's vibe's... Those were the most wild & iconic days on planet Earth. 🌹🌹🌹🌹

@joeljohnson896 4 года назад

yea when racism was still around hell yea

@joshuagraham9770 3 года назад

@@joeljohnson896 racism will always exist

@joeljohnson896 3 года назад

@@joshuagraham9770 word

@rvpstudioscanada3991 4 года назад

How DARE they have TIGHT pants! 😂

@SuperEdge67 3 года назад

I watch this because I like to keep abreast of the history of opinion. I find the subject quite titillating. I know there are a few knockers out there but I think this is an interesting clip.

@carlbennett2417 3 года назад

Are you trying to be punny?

@TheZampognaro 3 года назад

@@carlbennett2417 Yes, he's a real "punny pucker," isn't he?

@marjorieramshaw9211 3 года назад

Hahahah

@TheParadiseParadox 3 года назад

an interesting little titbit you might say

@joshuataylor3550 2 года назад

Melons

@aiyka_music 3 года назад

Three last man would probably be very disappointed with the current yoga pants situation 😂

@rocket7697 2 года назад

He was trying to say what most of us think. Please no Camels.

@robertoc2485 4 года назад

This is brilliant. But was that Dame Edna Everage at 1.16?

@katherinetutschek4757 4 года назад

Was there some topless dress that came out in the 60's or sth? I feel like I'm missing the reference.

@TheLocalLt 4 года назад

Yes there was

@sweeetsxoxo 3 года назад

Daytime dresses typically had higher necklines and covered shoulders, so I think topless in the context of the day meant strapless or lower necklines, ie visible cleavage.

@amari6229 3 года назад

@@sweeetsxoxo it was actually fully exposed breasts... there were some interesting movements in the sixties

@ngatiharty1 3 года назад

I love these peeks into history

@farkrits 4 года назад

0:50 Never in my life did I think there was such a thing as a manly Chad Simp. The 60's were trully great.

@tbl5138 4 года назад

Back in the days there didnt exist chad simp or alpha or any of that shit its just man made words. Men were man then thats all

@lordx4641 3 года назад

@@tbl5138 i do agree such idiotic words being devised nowadays smh. If they heard about em I doubt they would even be amused by these virgin chad shit

@timmojb 3 года назад

Been watching a few of these of late... Funny how back then they ask whoever they bump into first.... These days they pick hand pick a selection who will give the most controversial or narrative compliant response possible. Should be more of this now.

@BoMwarriorVlog Год назад

Yeah, I think it'd actually be more interesting the way shown here.

@danaward9975 4 года назад

Oh, how the times have changed!

@shahanjahan2368 Год назад

0:50 The kind of adjectives this bloke is substituting is hilarious

@siobhanhenry9094 3 года назад

That last guy predicted the horridness of leggings as pants 😂

@macadoodle1237 4 года назад

Well it worked, I had to look up what bosom meant

@ryanjones7681 4 года назад

🤦‍♂️

@Southforthewinter 4 года назад

Zoomers....

@daleglenny1133 4 года назад

You young thing!

@anneb889 4 года назад

Wow, I’m old. There was even a tv show with Tom Hanks called Bosom Buddies.

@daic7274 3 года назад

Really!? What a concerning time we live in.

@christinejackson3922 4 года назад

The old couple at 4.12 😂😂😂

@QuicksilverSG 9 месяцев назад

The interviewer was clearly a pioneer in modern trolling technique.

@badas45 3 года назад

Apparently I'm in a cult of the bosom 😄 and to quote that 1 dude " I'd like to see more"

@MrMexc 3 года назад

Last man says tight pants are worse than bosoms. He would hate this age of yoga pants and leggings

@louleg23 3 года назад

Omg at 1:22 - that is the original Dame Edna!!

@sarahflynn9395 3 года назад

I had a good laugh lol love this.

@Flipper35 4 месяца назад

These are the convos that I have with people everyday. We've always complained about the same stuff. Every generation just repeats what the generation before them said.

@trentweston8306 4 года назад

"I'd like to see more" STRAYA!! Ochre Australia

@IvarDaigon 3 года назад

never thought I would see pauline hanson, clive james, rupert murdoch and dame edna in the same video.

@toldfable 4 года назад

Ah, i see you're a man of culture too...

@brittanywaller9022 3 года назад

The worship of the bosom! Hahaha I love these videos so much!

@johnrodgers6889 3 года назад

Things of joy to the eye.

@CanadianMonarchist 4 года назад

0:59- my man!

@jasminehouston-burns1691 3 года назад

In all fairness, I think the one guy was talking about bosoms, the actual sculptures, which are a fairly normal form of European art. But also .....bosoms.

@esquilax5563 3 года назад

Bosom doesn't mean sculpture. Are you thinking of bust? That does indeed have a double meaning, now that you mention it. The guy also used the word malleable, which is a pretty bizarre description either way, but fits more with a breast than with a sculpture

@georgebozinovski9401 4 года назад

Listen and watch closely kids. These people were and will always be more intelligent than you.

@makersmark1974 3 года назад

These men & women are now sitting in nursing homes n saying, "i told u so".. My ancestors are turning in thier graves for todays mannerisms & modernity..

@evanlanctot323 4 года назад

Thanks for the mammaries!

@rickycoker5830 4 года назад

clever

@evanlanctot323 4 года назад

@@rickycoker5830 They're big & round, they're all around

@OGM_OriginalGameMusic Год назад

1:20 that lady is brilliant! reminds me of.. all my friends nans in england!

@realityrealized8370 4 года назад

what the hell is the word the guy uses at 1:30? it's a little bit : ? is he saying premature just with an accent or is it some weird word i never heard before?

@mostunique5941 4 года назад

The lady at 1:20 sounds exactly like my nan. Kinda wish we all had such a strong accent.

@drmether9150 3 года назад

It’s insane to think that some of the people in this video were born in 1800s 😳

@wemustconfrontrealitynow3205 3 года назад

Norman Lindsay should have done a sketch of Billy Graham as a wowser. His drawings of wowsers characterised them as Puritans, wearing the clothing and hats the Puritans wore.

@arrowb3408 3 года назад

HAHAHA love to hear OLD TIME ENGLISH and that young man's contemplating a proper answer

@TONE11111 3 года назад

1:13 Dame Edna !!

@ykook7000 3 года назад

Omg too funny so right

@cliffstar913 4 года назад

"With the Eygptians and so on??!" Wow!

@miroslavatrajkovska4074 3 года назад

Very big difference in the cultural expression. Every single person is polite no swearing or cursing, no sexual words. Totally different world from today. I think everyone is well dressed with good hair and makeup.

@telldem1 4 года назад

Everybody needs a bosom for a pillow.

@robloxvids2233 4 года назад

Mine's only 45

@johnminick7385 4 года назад

45 DDD

@ontherhodes8088 3 года назад

I always thought it was, “Everybody needs a cushion or a pillow.”

@deltadawn2409 3 года назад

“Well, bosoms are a pretty valuable thing and uh...” 🤣🤣🤣 continues on to say “...sculpture... has form. Certainly is the most beautiful part of a woman’s body.” 🤣🤣

@deltadawn2409 3 года назад

I’d like to see more!!! 🤣🤣🤣 well that just kept getting better and better, didn’t it