Rich Uncle Pennybags didn’t wear a monocle — and other false memories by Jessica Lyn Bannon, opinion contributor - 01/16/22 7:00 AM ET ...

Fantastic! Wearing a monocle is extremely ironic and makes you look like Rich Uncle Pennybags. ... But it wasn’t their stereotypical rich-guy air that made monocles fall out of favor.

… Banknotes included in at least one edition of Monopoly Junior, a version of the game adapted for younger children, did show Mr. Monopoly wearing a monocle. Additionally, in 2016 the official ...

Joseph Conrad had one, as did Yeats and Auden. The villainous Penguin fights the Batman wearing a monocle. The Monopoly Man, Rich Uncle Pennybags, ought to have one but doesn’t.

Reality: The Monopoly Man doesn’t wear a monocle. Rich Uncle Pennybags — yes, that’s his name — has 20/20 vision, apparently. Maybe we’re the ones that need to have our eyes checked.

Eustice Tilley, the dandyish mascot of the New Yorker, telegraphs his estimable class status with a number of chic-yet-dignified sartorial choices, a top hat and topcoat among them. But the ...

For example, people report having a strong recollection that the Monopoly Man, mascot for the board game Monopoly, wears a monocle. To their surprise, he does not nor has he ever.

Music: Monocle Man. 2 minute read. TIME. November 9, 1931 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... Tenor Tauber surprised everyone by not wearing his monocle, but he did display the entire range of his versatility.

No bad man may wear a monocle.” The author dresses the languorous, old-Etonian Psmith in a monocle – all the better to peer superciliously at various house masters, bank managers and oily types.