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After the Big One, May 27, 1906

I found this newspaper image taken from Twin Peaks on ebay and snapped it up and my friend Robert Holt was nice enough to scan it in high-resolution* so that I could share it. You can enlarge it quite a … Continue reading

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New Hammer Graces Roberts Hardware

This 5 ft. tall styrofoam-based, polyurethane-coated hammer sculpted by Sean Mason, artist and fellow Roberts employee, has replaced the old 2D plywood one on the front of the building:

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The Sexiest Screen Kiss I’ve Ever Seen

I am watching I was a Male War Bride (1949) with Ann Sheridan and Cary Grant on broadcast TV and just watched this scene that I think is one of the sexiest screen kisses of all time: My Uncle Bill Murray was … Continue reading

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Introducing The Bands Performing At 2016’s Haight Ashbury Street Fair | Hoodline

Great article in Hoodline that includes video clips of the bands that are scheduled to play at both of the main stages. Headlining the Amoeba/Stanyan Stage are Quicksilver Messenger Service (2:00-3:00pm) and Jefferson Starship! (3:15-5:15) Source: Introducing The Bands Performing … Continue reading

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Earliest Use of the Word Fuck Discovered – Medievalists.net

And here’s a few rude words and gestures to go with the above story: An English historian has come across the word ‘fuck’ in a court case dating to the year 1310, making it the earliest known reference to the … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders at the Golden Gate

In his final appearance before the California Democratic primary Bernie Sanders came to Crissy Field in the Presidio. I attended it and took these images (and posed for many, many more because of my hat) Here is almost 3 hours … Continue reading

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John Oliver Buys $15M In Medical Debt, Then Forgives It 

“There are places in this country where you need to fill out less paperwork to start collecting money from peoples’ pockets than you do to collect fish from a fucking lake,” explains Oliver. He continued: “It is pretty clear by … Continue reading

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6 Scientific Explanations For Famous Bible ‘Miracles’ | Cracked.com

Biblical miracles can be explained with (wildly unlikely, but still technically possible) science. Manna ‘from heaven’ was less likely some sort of floating baklava and more likely trehalose— a naturally occurring, sweet, edible crystalline carbohydrate that’s created by a whole slew … Continue reading

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12 Scenes That Prove Han Solo Could Use The Force | Cracked.com

Now that we all know he spawned a Sith, this shouldn’t be a complete surprise. Han may or may not know it, but he can totally use the Force. Here’s 2 of the examples, the rest are worth a look. … Continue reading

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Tips On How To Find Out All The Data Google Has On You in 17 pics

  Source: http://www.orrazz.com/2016/05/tips-on-how-to-find-out-all-data-google.html  

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