“I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight down into my stomach like a sword swallowers’ sword and made me feel powerful and godlike.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar H/T>
The term hot rod became popular in the 1940s. But the first examples — called gow jobs or soup-ups — were built during the depression
Amateurs often complain about their beer having a nice foamy head on it, but for true beer aficionados, good head is a good thing and
Yaphet Kotto, known for roles as Parker in 1979’s “Alien” and Lieutenant Al Giardello in “Homicide: Life on the Street,” has died. He was 81.
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Much of the world’s garlic is now grown in the Central Valley and China, but four decades ago, when the Gilroy Garlic Festival started, this
I feel like offering someone a handful of ‘Nutters’ or an after lunch ‘Cream Between’ at work is a good way to end up in
American comics first came to Glasgow as ships’ ballast. In the sixties it seemed every other corner shop had a stash of these glossy-covered comics
August 1979: Irvin Kershner is directing The Empire Strikes Back, aka Star Wars Episode V, on Stage 9 of Elstree Studios, England. Today’s scenes involve
Nationally renowned cowboy poet, veterinarian, and storyteller Baxter Black died Friday at the age of 77. Black, a resident of Benson, Arizona, was a beloved
The Biskitts is an animated cartoon TV series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from 1983 to 1984 and aired on CBS. The series lasted for only
