Showing posts with label Thomas Edison. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thomas Edison. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Boyhood photo of Thomas Edison (and hilarious comments from Vintage News!)

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Boyhood photo of Thomas Edison Comments (from The Vintage News) This is what a young thief and con man looks like. A con man and a thief? A...
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Boyhood Photo of Thomas Edison

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           Boyhood photo of Thomas Edison Comments (from The Vintage News) This is what a young theif and con man looks like.  A co...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

The Sneeze Animations

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OK, so this might just look like a whole lot of jerky animations of a guy sneezing. And it is. But if you look at each o...
Saturday, September 10, 2016

Red herring: Charles Cros and the invention of the phonograph

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Charles Cros inventor of the phonograph This is just one of those back-into-it-sideways pieces. I don't even know exactly how I ...
Saturday, September 3, 2016

Unliving dolls

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An obsession I return to over and over again is the creepiness of dolls, rivalled only by the creepiness of clowns. Both are meant to b...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Paging Dr. Frankenstein: The Volta Labs recordings

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They just keep on unearthing these unearthly sounds from the past, recorded on everything from warm candle wax to mucilage applied to cer...

It's alive! It's ali-i-i-i-i-i-ve!

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This thing looks like it was recorded on a circular saw that had seen too much hard use. The only good thing about it is its brevity. But ...