From the daily archives: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
It’s time we all face facts: the Slinky was a terrible toy. It did three things: it went down the stairs, maybe; it could be juggled in place using your hands; it could get tangled up and ruined. According to this ad, it was also capable of making young children pound the ground with a [...]
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The fiche was a bit worn, but you can still make out the copy, if you’re in a squinting mood.
One of the most brutal classical buildings ever assembled on the streets of Minneapolis. It’s still around – but if you don’t know what it used to look like, this may surprise you. Go HERE.
I love this one. So: what are they selling? Or promising? Or forbidding?
Last Tuesday, you’ll recall, I met the Coffee Angel while sitting in the hallway of the church basement reading an Easy Rawlins short-story collection. Tonight I was sitting in the hallway of the church basement reading an Easy Rawlins short-story collection. (Different story, although he’s still worried about being drawn back into the life of [...]
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