Evalyn Walsh McLean – American Mining Heiress And Socialite
Evalyn Walsh McLean (August 1, 1886 – April 26, 1947) was an American mining heiress and socialite who was famous for being the last private owner of the 45-carat (9.0 g) Hope Diamond (which was...
View ArticleStreamlined Auto Can Almost Fly
Article from Popular Science Monthly, December 1930Filed under: Article, Automobiles, The thirties Tagged: 1930, Popular Science Monthly, Streamlined autos
View ArticleThe Flying Automobile Is Here
From an article from 1933 found on James Vaughan’s flickr albumsFiled under: Article, Automobiles, Aviation, The thirties Tagged: Flying automobiles.1933
View ArticleA Sight For Sore Eyes
Gif found on SilkDiamonds&PearlsFiled under: People, The twenties Tagged: Dancing, Flappers
View ArticleSoda Bilz
I keep wondering, where has that bloke got his other hand – ;-) Image found on 20th Century ManFiled under: Advertising, Posters, The twenties Tagged: 1929, Soda Bliz
View ArticleThe Soft Drink Project – Triple XXX History
Triple XXX History 1895 1895 saw the start of The Galveston Brewing Company at 34th and Post Office Street in Galveston, Texas. It was started by Anheuser-Busch along with some local investors. The...
View ArticleLet’s Indulge In A Little 1930s Glamour
Click to view slideshow. And the lovely ladies are: Carol Hughes, Dorothy Short, Eleanor Holm, Jean Harlow, Joan Blondell, Laurie Lane, Lilian Bond, Lupe Velez, Mary Carlisle, Olivia De Havilland,...
View ArticleWomen’s Ideal Body Types Throughout History
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but that eye can see things very differently depending on where (and when) it is. Buzzfeed’s video staff explored this idea by creating a video with live models...
View ArticleMitsuoka Micro Car 2003
Mitsuoka Motors (光岡自動車?) is a small Japanese automobile company. It is noted for building cars with conventional styling, some of which imitate British vehicles of the 1950s and 1960s. It is primarily...
View ArticleThe Life & Times Of Aunt Mabel – Part 32
During the divorce negotiations after Aunt Mabel’s ninth marriage fell apart her lawyer advised her to dress properly. “And remember, wear a hat” was his final words on the matter. Aunt Mabel who had...
View ArticleSaturday Quiz: Guess That Ass
Let’s see how well you have studied classic celebrity backsides visitors. The question is simple; Who’s famous ass is this? Tip: A colleague of Bettie Page both at Bunny Yeager’s and Irving Klaw’s...
View ArticleThe Old Kings Road Voted Norway’s Most Beautiful Road
TidiousTed:More Norwegian roads for you. Originally posted on ThorNews: Most Beautiful Road 1: Filefjell Kongeveien (Photo: Sverre Hjørnevik/ Norwegian Public Roads Adminsitration) The old Filefjell...
View ArticleThe Sunday Comic – An Unexpected Benefit
Filed under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Benefits, Omega 3, Unexpected
View ArticleThe Forgotten Ones – Carmen Russo
Carmela Carolina Fernanda "Carmen" Russo is an Italian dancer, actress, television personality and singer. Russo started her career as a model in the mid-1970s participating in several beauty contests...
View ArticleAlexander Rothaug – Austrian Painter & Illustrator
Alexander Rothaug (* 13 March 1870 in Vienna ; † 5 March 1946 ibid; Complete name: Alexander Theodor Rothaug) was an Austrian painter and illustrator. Life Rothaug Alexander was born in 1870 as the son...
View ArticleBus Stop- Movie Trailer (1956)
Movie trailer for the 1956 film Bus Stop starring Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray, and Arthur O’Connell. It tells the story of a naive cowboy who falls in love with a singer named Chérie. He decides to...
View ArticleBook
Originally posted on Erotixx: The always almighty struggle with ebooks vs printed. I love the printed versions but read mostly from my kindle but as it says at the bottom, doesn’t matter so long as...
View ArticleThe Standard Superior
History In the first half of 1932, Wilhelm Gutbrod, the President of the Standard Fahrzeugfabrik, came into contact with German engineer Josef Ganz. Ganz had been working on a small car design since...
View ArticleSaturday Quiz: Guess That Ass
Let’s see how well you have studied classic celebrity backsides visitors. The question is simple; Who’s famous ass is this? Tip: She won the Miss Sweden contest in 1951” NOTE: don’t leave an answer in...
View ArticleThe Life & Times Of Aunt Mabel – Part 33
You might not know this but every year a competition called Miss X-Ray is held in connection with the International Radiologist Convention which for some strange reason is always held in a small town...
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