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It helps make a more flavorful laughing stock of the country.
It was the style at the time >

Now, to take the ferry cost a nickel, and in those days, nickels had pictures of bumblebees on 'em. 'Gimme five bees for a quarter,' you'd say. Now where were we...oh yeah. The important thing was that I had an onion on my belt, which was the style at the time. They didn't have white onions, because of the war. The only thing you could get was those big yellow ones... >

My wife's Facebook feed is filled with pics of people with luggage full of onions