Category Archives: Decades

Flea-market Renoir Allegedly Was Stolen From Baltimore Museum; Auction Canceled

Posted on September 28, 2012 by atomictv

By Ian Shapira, (The Washington Post, 9/27/2012) The lore of the landscape was as irresistible to its owner as its beautiful brush strokes: Renoir had painted it, Baltimore collector Saidie May said, for his mistress on a linen napkin at … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Bill, the Weather-Predicting Crab, Forecasts an Early Winter

Posted on September 27, 2012 by atomictv

(PRNewswire, 9/26/2012) Today marks an important day in Baltimore history. In front of an eager crowd at the Inner Harbor, Baltimore Bill, the weather-predicting crab, forecasted an early winter. For years, Baltimore Bill has been a local weather expert and the … Continue reading →

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Beware of Human Turds Near Patterson Park Play Area

Posted on September 24, 2012 by atomictv

Just saw a warning on the parent listserv to avoid Patterson Park play area.There was human poop by the bouncy toys.Wow.Just wow. — Charm City Kim (@charmcitykim) September 24, 2012 “Pink Flamingos” – Divine gets a birthday presentBuy “Pink Flamingos” … Continue reading →

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“BULLSHIT!” — Ravens Fans’ Prime Time “Manure” Chant

Posted on September 24, 2012 by atomictv

“That’s the loudest manure chant I’ve ever heard” — Al Michaels. NBC may be in hot water with the FCC … after the network aired a seemingly never-ending, crystal-clear “bullsh*t” chant that erupted in the stadium during the Ravens vs. … Continue reading →

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