Category Archives: Decades

tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE remembers Baltimore’s Punk Scene

By Tom Warner (Accelerated Decrepitude, 2/3/2012) tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE reviews BANNED IN DC I came across this review of the book BANNED IN DC (long out-of-print, with used copies ranging from $86-$480!) after Googling “Da Moronics” to see if they … Continue reading

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Civil War Mummy Arm Moves to Frederick Museum

Arm of the Unknown Soldier: A Friendly Wave (By Roadsideamerica.com, 2/29/2012) It’s been years since we last glimpsed the Arm of the Unknown Soldier, a grisly Civil War relic displayed in a box at the long-gone Antietam Battlefield Museum in … Continue reading

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1968 Hair Hopper Mug Shot

(via the I Am Divine Facebook page)

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The Ice Was So Thick You Could Drive Your Truck Across the River in Essex

Commenter: “Jack and Mort Deckelman with the car and truck on the ice near the Sea Gull Inn (now The River Watch). The ice was over 3′ thick back then…Those were the days.” Another commenter: “I remember that year very … Continue reading

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