Search
Post Categories
- Art
- Atomic Books
- Atomic TV
- Baltimore Babylon
- Baltimore Films
- Baltimorons
- Bikini
- Celebrities
- Crime
- Deaths
- Decades
- Dining
- Dreamlanders
- Entertainment
- Events
- Festivals
- Films
- Gallery
- Holidays
- Kitsch
- Media
- Museums
- Music
- Neighborhoods
- Nightlife
- Nightspots
- Obituaries
- Pets
- Politics
- Pranks
- Religion
- Roadside Attractions
- Shopping
- Sports
- Uncategorized
- Urban Legends
- Vices
- Weather
Archives
Recent Comments
- Ed Mazerski on Burlesque and the Girl on the Sign at the Gayety Theater
- Joe on Old Hampden/New Hampden
- Leslie Margerum McLemore on What’s Up with the Golden Eggs?
- Scott Yisroel Russell Bartlett jr on Mega Millionaire ‘Bunky’ Bartlett says life of a lottery winner isn’t easy
- Scott Yisroel Russell Bartlett jr on Mega Millionaire ‘Bunky’ Bartlett says life of a lottery winner isn’t easy
- Dave sanders on DC Star – 1980s Rock Videos and Commercials
- Heather Boffardi on Divine: “This Place Designated A Museum”
- Tom K on Negro Mountain History
- Franklinsmith on Baltimore Colts – “1958 World Champions” 45
- Walter Hynson on The Only Place To Go (The Bluesette, 1967)
Tag Archives: jim palmer
Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer long wondered if he’s related to JFK. At 72, he learned the truth
Jim Palmer, adopted at birth and pictured in 1979, had a Hall of Fame baseball career, never spending much time thinking about his birthparents. After 72 years, though, his wife put the pieces together. (Associated Press) By Dave Sheinin (5/10/2018) … Continue reading
Jim Palmer… Lookin’ Good! (1983)
Baltimore Oriole Jim Palmer’s 1983 Tegrin Shampoo Commercial:
“Hook One, Dunk One, Put it Away, Gotta Play that Trash Ball Every Day”
You can’t ignore the fact that Baltimore is a filthy city, ridden with chicken bones, plastic bags, soda bottles and food wrappers. Don’t you think it’s time to bring back “Trashball” — one of the most ingenious “stop littering” ad campaigns … Continue reading
Posted in Advertisements, Baltimorons, Sports, TV Commercials, William Donald Schaefer
Tagged earl weaver, jim palmer, trashball, william donald schaefer
1 Comment