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Team Blonde at the 2011 Blondes vs. Brunettes powder puff football game in Washington, D.C. Many schools that participate in powderpuff games have created their own traditions. Examples of traditions are the creation of team uniform T-shirts for each of the teams, pre-game pep talks, and special half-time performances from the male members ...
The book The Powder Puff Derby of 1929: The First All Women's Transcontinental Air Race, written by Gene Nora Jessen, was published in 2002. [ 28 ] The 2010 documentary Breaking through the Clouds: The First Women's National Air Derby covers the race from inception through conclusion, includes interviews with some surviving relatives of pilots ...
Team Blonde at the 2011 Blondes vs. Brunettes Powder Puff Football Game in Washington D.C. Blondes vs. Brunettes is a powderpuff football game played in cities across the United States. [1] Proceeds from the event are donated to The Alzheimer's Association. Games have been held in more than 40 cities and have cumulatively raised more than $15 ...
The Powder Puff Derby was frequently mentioned in the television series The Astronaut Wives Club (2015). Trudy Olson Cooper (1927-1994), the wife of astronaut Gordon Cooper, was a pilot who is depicted as longing to fly in such a race. In 1970, Trudy Cooper did fly the first leg of the race. [3] [4]
Powder puffs have been used as a stereotype image for soft, careless femininity, as seen, e.g., in the term "powderpuff sports", including collegiate sorority flag football leagues. The name of the Powerpuff Girls is a pun on "powder puff".
Powder puff is a piece of soft material used for the application of powder. The term may also refer to one of the following: Powderpuff (sports), female divisions for typically male sports, in some contexts "Powder puff", a type of ballet tutu; Powder-puff plant (disambiguation), several plants; Powderpuff, a type of the Chinese Crested Dog breed
Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic is a 2015 original comedy play by New York–based playwright Matt Cox. [1] The play is a parody of the Harry Potter book series by J. K. Rowling, but from the perspective of the "Puffs": that is, members of the Hogwarts house, Hufflepuff.
Ellene Alice Bailey, ca. 1893 E.A. Bailey powder puff design, U.S. patent no. 471,680, 1892. Ellene Alice Bailey (1853 – July 22, 1897) was an American designer and inventor specializing in clothing and household goods. She patented over a dozen of her many inventions. [1]