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Gadzooks!!
An exclamation - a euphemistic shortening of God's hooks (the nails on the cross). What's the origin of the phrase 'Gad zooks'? As the meaning suggests, this was originally two words - gad's zooks, which was sometimes hyphenated and now almost always spelled as a single word. Gad was a common term used to avoid speaking…
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11 Wonderfully Messy Nachos to Seek Out in South Florida
https://miami.eater.com/maps/best-nachos-miami-fort-lauderdale-map-guide
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And then there were none
https://newsmax.com/us/eugenio-martinez-watergate-richard-nixon-burglar/2021/02/04/id/1008630/ Eugenio Martinez, the last surviving burglar of the five arrested at the Watergate Hotel in 1972 while breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters, has died at the age of 98, The Washington Post reports.…
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I watched. Kind of boring
https://cnbc.com/2021/02/02/hbo-fake-famous-how-instagram-influencers-.html HBO faked three instagram influencers wit bots and got them famous. Well one anyway. Two of them had a conscience afterall. Other than girls in bikinis a bit boring but illuminating
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HCH Academy Awards - Best Film of 1989?
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Valley of Tears (HBO Max)
Stumbled onto this over the weekend. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_of_Tears_(TV_series) Ten parter on the Yom Kippur War. It’s an Israeli production licensed by HBO. Not at quality of Band or Brothers of GenKill, not by a long shot. It is a war series of a different perspective. I’m 5 eps in and will finish. Pro…
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This Day in Music February 4
1948 - Alice Cooper American singer, songwriter Alice Cooper, (Vincent Furnier), who formed the Earwigs, and then the Alice Cooper Band, who had the 1972 UK No.1 & US No.7 single 'School's Out', the 1972 hit 'Elected' and the 1973 US & UK No.1 album Billion Dollar Babies. Cooper's live shows featured guillotines, electric…
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Camping, Roman Style
https://warhistoryonline.com/ancient-history/roman-military-camp-one-established-run-left-behind.html
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Best band with brothers
What’s the best band with brothers in it?
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Who had Screech selling the couch in 2021?
wellbye.gif for Dustin Diamond.
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Hollywood's Architect
The Paul R. Williams Story PBS. I assume it streams. Outstanding watch. Early LA scenes and a remarkable architect. Watch it
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This Day in Music February 3
1935 - Johnny 'guitar' Watson Johnny 'guitar' Watson, American blues guitarist, singer. His ferocious 'Space Guitar' single of 1954 pioneered guitar feedback and reverb. Watson died on 17th May 1996 while on tour in Yokohama, Japan. According to eyewitness reports, he collapsed mid-guitar solo. His last words were "ain't…
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HCH Academy Awards - Best Picture of 1990?
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Getting my MTV Classics on this morning - hottest backup dancers of all tim
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otCpCn0l4Wo Blonde at 4:00 mark. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ Blonde at :40 mark https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjyZKfdwlng Blonde at :14 mark and thereafter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdzU3tXXd8Q Blonde at 2:03
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Cool story bro...Groundhog Day edition...
https://twitter.com/AjitPai/status/1356599521199947776?s=20 https://twitter.com/jameswester/status/1356601562420895746?s=20 https://twitter.com/jameswester/status/1356602418792906752?s=20 https://twitter.com/jameswester/status/1356603460645490689?s=20
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This Day in Music February 2
1942 - Graham Nash British-American singer-songwriter Graham Nash, known for his light tenor voice and for his songwriting contributions as a member of The Hollies and supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash. Nash initially met both David Crosby and Stephen Stills in 1966 during a Hollies US tour. CSN's scored the hit singles…
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This Day in Music February 1
1937 - Don Everly American singer, songwriter Don Everly, from The Everly Brothers who had the 1958 UK & US No.1 single 'All I Have To Do Is Dream'. Other hits include: 'Wake Up Little Susie,' 'Bird Dog,' 'Cathy's Clown,' 'Walk Right Back' and 'Crying in the Rain'. The music of the Everly Brothers influenced The Beatles…
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Super Bowl 2021 national anthem Over/Under
The NFL announced that the 2021 national anthem will be a duet performed between GRAMMY-nominated artists Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church. The over/under is 2:00.
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Question for the Marrieds
Does your wife call you by your first name? ‘Cause according to this video I guess you all change your names to “babe”, “honey”, “dipshit” or similar when you marry. https://youtu.be/EwP9KC3jG6M
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Seattle 1907: A Milestone Year
https://historylink.org/File/8244
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New Wave pole
I know I've asked or floated this idea before. I emailed Yella once. I'm assuming a hair metal pole was already done knowing this crowd. Let's make it happen! I have more tim than I have since 2016 or so.
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Centralia Massacre, Aftermath, USA, 1919 - 1920
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CBTJ9ByE6U
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"The world's greatest autograph book"
Royal Society Charter Book, literally a who's who of scientific history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wX-l8GFBq8
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Amazing photo from New York City, 1951
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Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al (Official Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uq-gYOrU8bA
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Pilot flying at night (pretty cool)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-gdpR3_HZA
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History of the bra
The support of choice for my favorite thing(s) in the world. https://www.herroom.com/blog/the-history-of-the-bra-a-timeline/
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This Day in Music January 29
1952 - Tommy Ramone Thomas Erdelyi, (Tommy Ramone), Hungarian drummer with the Ramones who had the 1977 UK No.22 single 'Sheena Is A Punk Rocker'. Erdelyi also worked as a record producer and was an assistant engineer for the production of the Jimi Hendrix album Band of Gypsys. He died on July 11, 2014 following…
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"It's the Water"
Sad, sad day ... still my favorite 'shit' beer ... https://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/food/article/olympia-beer-pauses-production-washington-15901913.php
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HCA Academy Awards - Best Movie of 1991?