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Baltimore’s Blue Tattoo Man

Posted on February 13, 2020 by atomictv

Feeling Blue: Some People Are Born Freaks. Jim Hall Turned Himself Into One https://citypaperarchives.com/story.php?id=17390 By Charles Cohen | Jan. 21, 2009 Feeling Blue: Some People Are Born Freaks. Jim Hall Turned Himself Into One A video portrait of Baltimore’s “blue … Continue reading →

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Ocean City Boardwalk Trump T-Shirts, 2019

Posted on October 5, 2019 by atomictv

A selection of Trump fantasy t-shirt designs found on the Ocean City Boardwalk  at the end of the vacation season, late September 2019.

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Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer long wondered if he’s related to JFK. At 72, he learned the truth

Posted on August 14, 2018 by atomictv

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 →

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Back River Amusement Parks Hotbed of Prostitution and Venereal Diseases, 1920s

Posted on May 17, 2018 by atomictv

Report of the United States Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board for The Fiscal Year Ended June 30 1922 Baltimore, Md. — “Back River” has been a by-word in Maryland for 20 years. Navy medical officers and the surgeons at Camp Holabird, … Continue reading →

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