Animals
Happy Thanksgiving!
Original article here.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Nov 24, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Hobbies and DIY, Holidays, Public Indecency
Buffalo Pet Takes Up Lots of Room
World's biggest pet? It would be hard to give an elephant a ride in a car, invite him into your frontroom, or take him to the local bar. Bailey the Buffalo has done all of this and more.
Bar pose.
Bailey drinks both draft and root beer.
Posted By: gdanea - Sat Nov 12, 2011 -
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Category: Animals
Johnson Smith Catalog Item #10
Yeah, right, make money renting out your reptiles to store-owners.
From the 1950 catalog.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Oct 14, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Frauds, Cons and Scams, Johnson Smith Catalog, Products, 1950s
Whale of a Photo
What a great place to get this picture!!It makes for a whale of a tale!!
Posted By: gdanea - Fri Oct 07, 2011 -
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Category: Animals
Frog Juice
Mmmmm.....
Posted By: Paul - Sun Sep 25, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Food, South America
Follies of the Mad Men #159
Portraying what goes into the customer's mouth as truly sentient is never a good move, I think.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Sep 11, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Business, Advertising, Products, Food
Johnson Smith Catalog Item #8
Does that top-row badge translate as "Permit 2 kiss a cock"...?
From the 1950 catalogue.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Sep 07, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Detectives, Private Eyes and Other Investigators, Johnson Smith Catalog, 1950s
Johnson Smith Catalog Item #7
Sure to win you tons of friends.
From the 1930s catalog.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Sep 06, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Johnson Smith Catalog, 1930s, Jokes
Verne Soules
Full patent here as PDF.
A mention of his death in 1948.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Aug 29, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Contests, Races and Other Competitions, Technology, 1930s, 1940s
Woman Injects Horse Blood as Art
Full story here.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Aug 26, 2011 -
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Category: Animals, Stupidity, Avant Garde, Performance Art, Blood
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