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Mandy from Animal House recites Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on February 16, 2013 by atomictv

From the National Lampoon 1964 Yearbook parody. Amanda Peppridge later became “Mandy” in “Animal House.” “Bluto’s Midnight Peep”

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Atomic Books “Alien Girl” bookmark, 1996.

Posted on February 16, 2013 by atomictv

Bob Kathman bookmark. Atomic Books, 1996. Jeff Gordon later modified one of these to use as a matchbook cover in the HBO series “Oz.”  

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Baltimore Liquor Stores of the 1950s

Posted on February 15, 2013 by atomictv

William’s Liquor Store, 201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 1959. Burke’s Cafe, Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 1952. Schreiber’s Liquor Store, Eutaw and Lexington Streets, Baltimore, Maryland, 1952.

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Raven Ray Rice Fell off a Parade Float

Posted on February 14, 2013 by atomictv

By Kris Jones (Russell Street Report, 2/8/2013) The fun event almost took a turn for the worse as a running back Ray Rice nearly suffered a major injury when the vehicle pulling his parade float abruptly stopped, sending Rice flying … Continue reading →

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