I've read three theories -- that it's a hearing aid (for real -- apparently they were invented WAY earlier than I thought), that it's a cigarette case, and that she's just shielding her face from either the sun or the camera. Here's where I first read about it.
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Date: 2010-10-28 08:50 pm (UTC)I've read three theories -- that it's a hearing aid (for real -- apparently they were invented WAY earlier than I thought), that it's a cigarette case, and that she's just shielding her face from either the sun or the camera. Here's where I first read about it.
ETA that the story has made it to Boingboing. :-D