This picture taken in 1960 is from Gangneung Beach on South Korea's East Coast.
Via Bill Smothers.
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August 2nd, 2010 at 1:00 pm Picture of the Day: Smoking at the Beach
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6:20 pm on August 2nd, 2010 1
Wouldn’t it be a trip if this guy’s still alive?
9:15 am on August 3rd, 2010 2
#1,
1960 was 50 years ago, but it could be possible. It's hard to tell how old he would be now because he's squinting.