Category Archives: Decades

Happy Birthday, Dave Cawley, King of Men!

Posted on September 6, 2015 by atomictv

David Cawley was born on September 6th, 1961 A dapper Dave celebrates his birthday and ponders the one way. His way! A crowd gathers and paparazzi snap away as Cawley prepares to take flight, presumably to sing a mid-air duet … Continue reading →

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Baltimore’s Batman Impersonator Dies After Batmobile Breaks Down

Posted on August 17, 2015 by atomictv

Route 29 Batman is killed after his Batmobile breaks down along a Maryland highway By Michael S. Rosenwald and John Woodrow Cox (Washington Post, 8/17/2015) The Route 29 Batman, whose roadside encounter with Montgomery County police three years ago made … Continue reading →

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Man finds caterpillar with face of Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on July 28, 2015 by atomictv

Real or fake? Man claims to have found face on caterpillar (KATU News, 7/23/2015) TOUTLE, Wash. – Robert Palmer was giving his horse some water a few weeks back when he says he spied this fuzzy little face looking back … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Hipsters Get Fisher Price Pixelvision Treatment at 1999 “Pow Wow”

Posted on July 12, 2015 by atomictv

Atomic TV found “Slacker” inspiration when they picked up a Fisher Price PXL 2000 video camera to document the 1999 Intertribal Pow Wow at Ferry Bar Park in Baltimore, Maryland. Videographers Scott Huffines, Tom Warner and Carl Bennett encounter a … Continue reading →

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