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Atomic Books “Alien Girl” bookmark, 1996.

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Scott Huffines

Bob Kathman bookmark. Atomic Books, 1996. Jeff Gordon later modified one of these to use as a matchbook cover in the HBO series “Oz.”   Tags: atomic books

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John Waters Reads About Moby Dick’s Dick

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Scott Huffines

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 Sounds

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Tom Warner

Baltimore Sounds: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Baltimore Area Pop Musicians, Bands and Recordings 1950-2000 Compiled, written and edited by Joe Vaccarino (642 pages, MJAM Press, Catonsville MD, 2012) baltimoresounds.com By Tom Warner (Accelerated Decrepitude, 10/15/2012) When area musicians told me … Continue reading →

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Beware of Human Turds Near Patterson Park Play Area

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Scott Huffines

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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Cabbie Tells Stories of Little-Known Neighborhoods

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Scott Huffines

Native Baltimorean wishes residents would take advantage of what city has to offer By Jacques Kelly (The Baltimore Sun, 9/21/2012) “…I liked the tale of the Fells Point bartender whose car was towed to an impound lot off Lafayette Avenue … Continue reading →

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