Category Archives: Decades

Shit-canned: Remembering the Preakness Toilet Races

Posted on May 20, 2013 by almosthipguy

“You can’t kill stupid; you can only attempt to contain it. Like on a very large infield.” – (Source: “The Quotable Tom Warner Omnibus.”) “In 2009, the first year without B.Y.O.B., attendance plummeted to 77,850 from 2008’s 112,222…” (Source: Maryland … Continue reading →

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Natty Boh Crab Meat for Supper recipe, 1946

Posted on May 15, 2013 by atomictv
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‘Hit & Stay’ looks to Catonsville Nine and beyond

Posted on May 8, 2013 by almosthipguy

Documentary Screening at Maryland Film Festival tells of seminal 1968 anti-war protest, peace movement it helped spawn By Chris Kaltenbach, The Baltimore Sun (May 8, 2013) Joe Tropea thought he was writing a research paper on the Catonsville Nine, a … Continue reading →

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Adult-themed festival planned in Canton causes controversy

Posted on May 6, 2013 by atomictv

Touch of Flavor Festival’ to discuss erotic bondage, offer nudity (WBAL-TV, 5/3/2013) A racy adult-themed convention is coming to a popular Baltimore-owned arena, but its controversial topics has some angry, and the city is responding. Organizers of the Touch of Flavor … Continue reading →

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