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The Hindenburg flies over Baltimore, 1936

Source: baltimoresun.com via Baltimore on Pinterest “A Flight on the Hindenburg: One Passenger’s Account” (www.airships.net) “A test of the air proved that the landing might be bumpy, as a gusty wind was blowing from a bad quarter. Our good luck. … Continue reading

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Morganna rushes infield and kisses Oriole Cal Ripken, 1988

Remember Morganna, the overly-volumptuous baseball fan who show up at televised baseball games to run onto the field in her hotpants and slobber over the players? Fred Rasmussen at The Sun takes a look back at her Memorial Stadium antics. … Continue reading

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Car Flips over at the Washington Monument in Mount Vernon

This story literally just rolled in/rolled over via the Twitter embed… someone from Connecticut flipped their rental car over in front of the Washington Monument. Were they trying to see the “Pecker” optical illusion? Car at the Washington Monument in … Continue reading

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Faultless Night Shirts Ad, 1911, Baltimore, MD

Faultless Night Shirts and Pajamas Ad, 1911, E. Rosenfeld & Co. Nightwear, Baltimore MD.

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