Tag Archives: odd

1940: Ten Nights in a Barroom

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Kari Lucin

“Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There” helped demonize alcohol on behalf of the temperance movement, apparently. Ah, the Anti-Saloon League temperance campaign.

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1940: Eavesdrop on Your Guests!

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Kari Lucin

You should totally eavesdrop on your guests if you make good coffee.

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1940: Cat Mascot of Power Station Missing

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Kari Lucin

Our local power station mascot, a cat named Toby, went missing in 1940.

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1986: Clown Dreams

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Kari Lucin

As a child, I always dreamed of being a clown. Possible next line: 1. Fortunately, I woke up. 2. So I went into politics. 3. That’s why the KGB wants me dead. 4. Instead, I got this stupid hat. 5. … Continue reading →

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1961: Blue Eyed Astronaut Alan Shepard

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Kari Lucin
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1940: Swinging in Your Underwear

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Kari Lucin

Because every girl likes to swing on a flowery swing in her underwear and a translucent scarf now and again.

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1986: A New Hostage Crisis

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Kari Lucin

Pea Pods related a new hostage crisis in 1986.

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1986: The Cost of Living

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Kari Lucin

What causes the extra costs, wondered this 1986 Pea Pod.

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1986: The Vice President’s Plane

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Kari Lucin

Puns on the vice president’s name, 1986 version.

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1986: Cancelled Due to Weather

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Kari Lucin

Pea Pods 1986: Canceled Due to Weather.

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