Category Archives: 2010s

Star of Bethlehem lights up steel mill one final time

Posted on December 25, 2012 by almosthipguy

Decades-old December tradition continues past the death of Sparrows Point By Jamie Smith Hopkins (Baltimore Sun, 12/24/2012) The five-pointed star, made of stainless steel and dozens of heavy-duty light bulbs, looks deceptively simple. Its symbolism is anything but. Not long … Continue reading →

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John Waters Reads About Moby Dick’s Dick

Posted on December 24, 2012 by atomictv

In This audio chapter from the “Moby Dick Big Read,” John Waters reads the shortest chapter of “Moby Dick,” Chapter 95, “The Cassock,” which is about how the whaling crew cuts off and skins a whale’s giant jet-black penis and turns it … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Social Security Worker Reprimanded for Excessive Farting

Posted on December 22, 2012 by atomictv

(The Smoking Gun, 12/21/2012) A federal employee was formally reprimanded this month for excessive workplace flatulence, a sanction that was delivered to him in a five-page letter that actually included a log of representative dates and times when he was … Continue reading →

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The Jennifers – “Christmas In Reverse” music video

Posted on December 22, 2012 by atomictv

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays! Indie-pop band, The Jennifers, send you seasons greetings with this not-so-happy holiday song. Song written by John Irvine. Audio produced by Dave Nachodsky at Invisible Sound (Baltimore, MD). … Continue reading →

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