Showing posts with label Americana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Americana. Show all posts

Saturday, March 14, 2015

A MC WHAT?

Here are some strange things found on menus from McDonald's around the World.
 
For instance, "Honey Buttered French Fries" in South Korea.
 
 
McDonald’s recent addition to its South Korean restaurant menu – Honey Butter French Fries

D-DAY WASN'T THE ONLY DAY THAT CHANGED HISTORY FOREVER

The 50th Anniversary of Landing in Viet-Nam.
 
 
 


Thursday, March 12, 2015

SUPER KALA FRAGILISTIC FUCK YOU!

Yep, she crossed the line, Mary Poppins goes heavy metal.
 


Tuesday, March 3, 2015

INSIDE A CRAYOLA CRAYON FACTORY

This is just so cool. I can almost smell them.
 
As my buddy said, "A photographers 'wet dream'."
 
 
 
 
Photographer Bryan Derballa took these stunning pictures inside the Crayola factory. Here, crayons are separated and funnelled into boxes
 
 
A mixing kettle full of paraffin and cerise pigment is stirred up

LARGEST AIRCRAFT GRAVEYARD IN THE WORLD

WOW! This is really cool.
 
The planes go on and on, in rows with some appearing newly parked such as the left images of the B52 StratoFortress, while others are hidden in protective coverings to keep out the elements, or lay in scrap heaps
 
 
You will be able to zoom in on anything you see.
 
Isn't technology wonderful?
 

20 NOTABLE FACTS ABOUT ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Here's a neat little piece I ran into.
 
Who knew?
 
 
 


Saturday, February 28, 2015

LIVE LONG AND PROSPER

It is with great sadness as I post this.
 
Leonard Nimoy passed away yesterday to travel the stars.
 
Many memorials and photos around the Worlds commemorate our friend and philosopher..
 
So, I won't do another.
 
May you rest in Peace.
 
Mr. Spock
 
1931-2015
 
Long Live and Prosper Mr. Spock
 
 
 


Thursday, February 26, 2015

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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

A TRUE AMERICAN: A TRUE FARMER

This guys story made me cry. He is more worried about his fellow farmers than making a profit on his great invention.
 
Thanks to Shark Tank, he will make a million and save his fellow farmers even more.
 
God love people who Believe.
 



Saturday, February 14, 2015

THINGS YOU WILL SEE IN THE GHETTO

 
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THE EPIC LEGAL FIGHT LINCOLN WAGED-OVER A BRIDGE

Very interesting article I came across in The New York Post.
 
I had never heard of this before.
 
 
 
The epic legal battle Lincoln waged — over a bridge

NATIONAL ARCHIVES

The National Archives has some extraordinary stuff, free and not.
 
Follow the link under the image and look around their site.
 
 
 
 


SOMETIMES YOU THE MAN AND YOU KNOW IT!






Friday, February 13, 2015

VINTAGE RADIO SHACK ADS

Hard to believe after 94 years, Radio Shack is closing it's doors.
 
HERE are 13 Nostalgic ads that I hope are remembered forever.

 
Thanks to our friends at: www.break.com for the link
 
 
It's hard to believe that everything in this ad is inside your cell phone.
 
 
 

 

Monday, February 9, 2015

MILITARY COMBAT RATIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Very interesting.
 
Take a look at some of these rations from countries around the World.
 
 
The US pack: Vegetarian ratatouille with pasta; hot snack crackers; crackers; almond poppy seed pound cake; peanut butter; tropical punch powder; salt; seasoning blend; sugar; coffee; coffee whitener; chewing gums; wet wipe; matches; toilet paper; plastic spoon; water-activated disposable heaters and a beverage bag

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

"EVERYBODY WAS KUNG FU FIGHTING"

Timeless classic from 1974 Carl Douglas song.

I dedicate this post to the lady in the post below.
HUH!!!
 
 


BRIAN WILLIAM RAPS "WHO AM I?"

VERY FUNNY. VERY WELL DONE.
 
I was trying to imagine how long it took someone to edit all the videos it needed to find all the words. LOL.
 


MONOPOLY BOARD GAME WITH REAL CASH

Check out these 11 Monopoly Special Editions, pretty cool spin on a classic game.
 
Thanks to: www.break.com for the link.