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1922 – Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, to set a women’s record.
Happy Birfday, Sven!!!
1952 – The first B-52 prototype was tested in the air.
1808 – William “Juda” Henry Lane perfected the tap dance.
1096 – Peter the Hermit gathered his army in Cologne.
Just have a mime then. A celebrity mime.
The arts, politics, religion, living statues and even mimes…we’ll caption anything around here. Got your hopes up yet? Yeah, no, it’s politics again. Sigh.
A Smaller International Teeny Weenie Gesture Than Usually Found
He’s in the news again. Apparently Mr. Weiner feels that he would make a simply MAHvelous major for NYC, and I can’t honestly say that he wouldn’t be a suitable following act for Bloomberg.
He needs our help, though. Our help with a suitable campaign motto — so, please do your part and CAPTION THAT.
(Your hostess, BrendaK, is happily abuzz thanks to a happy time up to Kate’s happy place and the miracle of entirely new and happy Grand Margaritas.)
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The Squidward Institution for Facial Reconstruction
1985 – U.S. Senator Jake Garn of Utah became the first senator to fly in space as the shuttle Discovery lifted off from Cape Canaveral, FL.
1986 – Kellogg’s stopped giving tours of its breakfast-food plant. The reason for the end of the 80-year tradition was said to be that company secrets were at risk due to spies from other cereal companies.
Happy Birfday, Brenda!!!
1967 – The 13-day strike by the American Federation of Radio-TV Artists (AFTRA) came to an end less than two hours before the 39th Academy Awards presentation went on the air.
Happy Birfday, BME!!!