36-24-36

Supposed "ideal" vital statistics for a female. It's been around at least since the 60's: the term is used in the tag of episode "The Correct Way to Kill" of The Avengers, 1967.

Steed: I've been embraced to the bosom of the glorious Motherland -- figuratively speaking.
Emma: Do you mean, 36-24-36, or a more cultural exchange?

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