Monthly Archives March 2008

Mary Ann Accused of Liking Mary Jane

For crying out loud, couldn’t someone have given Dawn Wells a ride home from her surprise 69th birthday? The media has accused the beloved sitcom actress of more than she was convicted of. All charges against her, except reckless driving, were dropped.
She looks great for 69, obviously has good friends and […]

Mega Awesome Mighty Hair

Some of the bestest hair I’ve seen on the interweb, also great people watching. No names, no ads, no comments, no banners, no popups, just great hair, pages and pages of great hair. I love the little frozen moments in time, the energy, the earnestness. You are so beautiful to me.
http://forums.livingwithstyle.com/showthread.php?t=282269

Creature From Black Lagoon Actor Dies

It sounds like Ben Chapman, the actor who played the Creature from the Black Lagoon (at least on land) had a long, full happy life. Farewell Ben. Read a longer obit here at fangoria.com.

Services, canoe procession for horror-film icon Ben Chapman
By Wayne Harada | Sunday, March 9, 2008 | http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Ben Chapman, the Honolulu resident who […]

Dead Animals Found-SC Lizardman Suspected

The big green angry Lizardman, that may recently have returned to South Carolina is a possible suspect in cases of missing and dead cows, coyotes and cats. Animals that oddly, all begin with the letter C. Hide your dogs, ducks, donkey and deer!
Dead cow, coyote found near site of “Lizard Man” mystery
Posted: March […]

Car Gnawed-Possible Return of SC Lizardman

Is he back? The McDonald’s craving Lizardman of the 80’s PUT Bishopville SC on the MAP. Sure hope the Rawson’s insurance covers the damage-because SOMETHING chewed up their car.
Never heard of the lizardman? Check out this archive of original stories and clippings from cryptomundo.com.

“Lizard Man” returns?
Posted: Feb 29, 2008 06:02 PM| […]

Bar Owner Makes Crime Fighting BUM-BOT

What fun! It makes me want to go to Atlanta to get drunk at his bar and then cheer as the BUM-BOT does it’s thing. Click here to watch a clip of BUM-BOT in action. The You tube vid is the BUM-BOT being used in in a wacky radio bit. Any way you spell it, […]

No Savings in Daylight Savings Time

There have been few constants in the life of Miss Fidget. Among those constants are an enduring love of the movie IT’S A MAD MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD, respect for Ben Franklin and a biannual repugnance to changing ones clocks. Turns out the latter two are contradictory as it’s dear Mr Franklin’s […]

Vikings of Yore Were Dapper Dressers til Jesus Killed The Fun

If you want to dress as a Viking, you’ll need more than a double horned helmet. Historical research has proven they were dapper dressers and the ladies were downright sexy, til Christianity got popular and fashion went to hell.
Vikings did not dress the way we thought
www.physorg.com | February 25, 2008

Swedish viking men’s fashions […]

Oscar Winner Shines in Gaultier Gown

Best actress Oscar winner, Marion Cotillard, wore a stunning gown by Jean Paul Gaultier to the awards. As noted in a prior post seen here, Gaultier’s latest collection has a “sea” theme that honors La Petite Sirene . Cotillard’s dress is a stunning, and flattering example of the mermaid theme seen in that collection.
 
And […]

Dufus Tries Robbery with Gun Shaped Cologne Bottle

What  a wonderful dork-pie-bone head this guy is. Judging from the mug shot, it looks like the guy from Primo Tanning beat up the would be robber pretty good once the smell revealed it wasn’t really a gun.

Police: Gun shaped cologne bottle used in Akron robbery attempt
February 28, 2008  | www.wkyc.com
AKRON — Akron police say […]

96 year old celebrates 24th birthday

Happy Leap Day! 

Wisconsin Leap Year baby, 96, celebrates 24th birthday
StarTribune.com | February 29, 2008
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. - Tillie Iverson is observing her 24th birthday Friday — at the age of 96.
Family members from as far away as Florida, Ohio, Nevada and North Carolina are helping her celebrate her Leap Year birthday.
Iverson was born in 1912 […]