Category Archives: Baltimorons

A Whale of a Tale: the Mysterious Case of the Tolchester Whale

Posted on March 21, 2013 by atomictv

(Maryland Historical Society, 3/21/2013) It’s hard to work at the Maryland Historical Society and not be familiar with the R.H. Eichner & Company color lithograph entitled “Go See the Whale at Tolchester, 1889.” An original of this iconic print lives … Continue reading →

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Code of Thug Life

Posted on March 16, 2013 by almosthipguy

“I didn’t create T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E, I diagnosed it.” – Tupac Shakur My co-worker Jon Swift found this document in a book returned to the Enoch Pratt Central Library over the weekend. It details the “do’s and don’ts for being a … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Onion Ravens Parody: Only 20,000 Killed During Ravens’ Super Bowl Parade

Posted on March 7, 2013 by atomictv

Final Police Report: Only 20,000 Killed During Ravens’ Super Bowl Parade The Onion (3/1/2013) BALTIMORE—After taking under a month to sort through the carnage from theRavens’ Super Bowl victory parade, Baltimore police issued an encouraging report Friday, revealing that the … Continue reading →

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100 rejected Maryland vanity license plates

Posted on March 4, 2013 by atomictv

(WBAL TV 11, 3/1/2013) View the other 95 license plates at WBAL TV 11.

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