Comments on: Mae West Life Preserver: Countless Owe Lives to It https://dev.americacomesalive.com/mae-west-life-preserver-countless-owe-lives-to-it/ Quick Takes and Popular Postings about America's Past Wed, 26 Apr 2023 18:32:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Kate Kelly https://dev.americacomesalive.com/mae-west-life-preserver-countless-owe-lives-to-it/#comment-438158 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 23:52:17 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=2287#comment-438158 In reply to Goesebrecht.

Thank you for visiting the page. Fascinating story, for sure!

Kate

]]> By: Goesebrecht https://dev.americacomesalive.com/mae-west-life-preserver-countless-owe-lives-to-it/#comment-438121 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:46:15 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=2287#comment-438121 I read about Mae Wests in Ian Fleming’s Live And Let Die. Not knowing what it is. How I know. Thank you.

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