Children
Nuns Behaving Badly
Read an interview with the author here.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Dec 05, 2010 -
Comments (6)
Category: Misbehavior, Rebellion, Acting-out and General Naughtiness, Religion, Nuns, Children, Books, Hermits, Sex
Grape Escape
A major contributor to youth violence, no doubt, and consequently banned forever! But it would be fun to be able to still buy this today, on Black Friday.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Nov 26, 2010 -
Comments (7)
Category: Anthropomorphism, Death, Games, Children, 1990s
Historic Dwarfs: Bertholde
Read about this charmer here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Aug 04, 2010 -
Comments (7)
Category: Freaks, Oddities, Quirks of Nature, Magazines, Children, Historical Figure, Natural Wonders
Al Jarnow
Posted By: Paul - Wed Feb 24, 2010 -
Comments (8)
Category: Science, Television, Children, 1970s
Play in the Snow
It's still winter, folks!
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jan 19, 2010 -
Comments (2)
Category: Games, Seasonal, Children, Documentaries, 1940s, Weather
Safety Woman
A school crossing guard is contacted by aliens and given a magic ring and wand in order to save children. Shades of Green Lantern!
Posted By: Paul - Sun Dec 06, 2009 -
Comments (2)
Category: Aliens, PSA’s, Children, 1970s
Follies of the Mad Men #75
Are "zip, zing and pep" actual scientific elements recognized by the FDA?
Posted By: Paul - Tue Nov 03, 2009 -
Comments (7)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Food, Children, 1950s
Monsters - Do Not Enter
I don't know why it is so funny to hear little mouths say naughty words, but this one always makes me laugh out loud!!Make sure you teach your kids the right words, but record it for posterity before you make the correction.
Posted By: gdanea - Sat Oct 17, 2009 -
Comments (1)
Category: Children
Romper Room, Aussie Style
Viewing this clip is a Twilight Zone experience for me--and, I expect, for others of my generation. I grew up watching ROMPER ROOM, but the Aussie accent of this gal on the Downunder version jars with my nostalgia. I've fallen into some alternate timeline.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Sep 25, 2009 -
Comments (2)
Category: Insects and Spiders, Television, Children, 1960s
Mother Takes a Holiday
Posted By: Paul - Thu Sep 10, 2009 -
Comments (2)
Category: Domestic, Marriage, Family, Children, Husbands, Teenagers, Wives, Movies, Documentaries, Advertising, Products, 1950s, Yesterday’s Tomorrows
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