Monday, January 16, 2023

Why is Harry obsessed with SAUSAGES? (And I don't mean his wee-wee).

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  Could SAUSAGES be behind the royal rift? Diana's former butler Paul Burrell claims 'Harry felt less important than William as a ...
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Saturday, January 14, 2023

Watch the birdie!

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

SURREAL: Fred and Eleanor in extreme slow-mo

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  Oh how I love making animations! This is a small excerpt from Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell's classic tap number, Begin the Beguine....
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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

HIDE THE TV! Why people hid their TV sets in the '50s

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  I have always puzzled over why all the old advertisments for television sets showed people closing cabinet doors on them to hide the scree...
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Monday, January 2, 2023

Let it steep a while! Edward G. Robinson for Maxwell House coffee

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This is one of those great old ads I remember from my childhood. I wasn't old enough to remember Edward G's gangsterish heyday in th...
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Thursday, December 29, 2022

We're all in Crimbo Limbo. . .

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  It's that time of year again - or rather, that weird non-time between Christmas and New Years. Myself, I am glued to my chair, when no...
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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Isaac Asimov falls asleep during interview

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One of the greatest science fiction writers of all time falls asleep during an interview.
Saturday, December 24, 2022

Victorian Chrismas Cats: to bring you cheer!

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  TO BRING YOU CHEER. . .  . . . THIS TIME OF YEAR!
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Thursday, December 22, 2022

Flickers and jays, oh happy days! Return of the Back Yard Birds

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Every Hallmark Christmas Movie. . .

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  OH YES.
Monday, December 19, 2022

🌹BRIDAL TRANSFORMATIONS: The Magic of Camay!🌹

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There's something magical about Camay soap! It instantly transforms you into a Camay Bride. This sounds alarmingly like some polygamous ...
Friday, December 16, 2022

Harry and Meghan: get me the sick bag!

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MEGHAN MCCAIN: Kiss America goodbye, Harry and Meghan, you've finally lost us: We're covering our eyes, plugging our ears and scre...
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Friday, December 9, 2022

PLEASE STAND BY!

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I am having numerous problems with this blog, having somehow lost touch with Google and having to sign in every time I even look at the home...
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

😻WRAP your CAT for CHRISTMAS!😻

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An all-time YouTube classic, from back in the days when YouTube was all about sharing the fun. This cat must enjoy the sensation of being sw...
Monday, December 5, 2022

"SMILE, PLEASE!" (Harold Lloyd has a mouse in his pants!)

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Harold Lloyd could do a lot with a little (one of the definitions of genius), and completely charm an audience in the space of one minute. H...
Sunday, December 4, 2022

MUSICAL COFFEE POT! Classic Ad for Maxwell House

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This is one of those GENIUS ads for Maxwell House coffee. Along with the "cup and a half of flavor", this one was unforgettable, w...
Thursday, December 1, 2022

JOKERMAN

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  Jokerman Standing on the water, casting your bread While the eyes of the idol with the iron head are glowing Distant ships sailing into th...
Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Soldier of Fortune: The Ballad of Paladin

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Paladin, Paladin, where do you roam? One of the coolest things about Have Gun Will Travel is the end theme, sung by someone named Johnny Wes...
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"Get down on your knees and BEG!" Paladin lays it on the line

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Have Gun Will Travel was not only the coolest Western of the 1960s, but one of the coolest TV shows of all time. The rugged and enigmatic R...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

"Don't flush that fish!" Man catches 67-pound goldfish

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Fisherman catches 67-pound goldfish Taylor Nicioli, CNN • Updated 23rd November 2022 Angler Andy Hackett lands one of the world's bigges...
Monday, November 28, 2022

Songs of the Pogo: ALL the words!

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  When we originally bought this album in 1951, it came with a very classy-looking  Songs of the Pogo  hardcover book with all the music (wr...