Month: July 2023

Lowballing

[Crab golfing in 5-G found here.]

Wedding Wedding Photo Photo

[Found here.]

Rectitudinous Hot Links

Luisa Bodem competes during the women’s long jump event at the German indoor athletics in Leipzig, Germany, Feb. 19, 2017.

Crazy Rat, The Violetz (2014) Neo rockabilly / psychobilly band from Japan.

Boops.

Inky Dink.

Slap battle.

Um, Vermont…

Magic manholes.

Some nice trains.

Van T. Barfoot vs. the HOA.

Work smart [via Bunkerville].

The pants see through your lies.

Abacusynth [via Memo Of The Air].

I Got Drunk And Slapped Me A Midget.

Zulu pronunciation tutorial [via Mme. Jujujive].

I’d buy this dumpster a beer for a story [via This Isn’t Happiness].

You already know what’s going to happen and you’re gonna watch it anyway.

[Top image found here.]

From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.

Saturday Matinee – Link Wray, Billy Bacon and The Forbidden Pigs & The Highmarts

Link Wray did what Elvis couldn’t.

Billy Bacon and the Forbidden Pigs = Billy Bacon / bass, vocals; Adrian Demain / guitar, vocals; David Bernson / drums. They were a fun band live.

The Highmarts = Suzu /guitar & vocals; Haruna / bass; Minako / drums (sitting in for Karin). More about this Japanese garage band here.

Outta time, gotta go, see you tomorrow. Here.

The .Gif Friday Post No. 809 – A Cathole, Flippy Feets & Captain Nemo

[Found here, here and here.]

Big Arrest

[Image found somewhere on the Twitter, but I couldn’t find the story behind it. This one seems to match – with an unfortunate outcome.]

By the Keyster for the Keister

[Found here.]

Happy Independence Day

True To The Flag, United States Marine Band (1921)
Franz Von Blon composer The United States Marine Band is the premier band of the United States Marine Corps. Established by act of Congress on July 11, 1798, it is the oldest of the United States military bands and the oldest professional musical organization in the United States.

[80 rpm recording found here.]

The Past is the Present

[Found here.]

Pantagruelian Hot Links

Boombada, Les Baxter (1960) From the great 1988 compilation album Swing For A Crime, this recording includes an intro clip from The Big Heat (1953), featuring Lee Marvin being firm but gentle, and then just firm.

Seahorse.

It was hot.

Dot Matrix.

Quiet modesty.

Do the Electric Clam.

Advertising honesty.

The cause of the fires.

Chiropractors be like..

Lab-grown meat looks real.

Humane Resources & Failed Interviews.

250 photo I.D. badges [via Mme. Jujujive].

A phenakistiscope of rats [via Memo Of The Air].

The first flower grown in space [via Bunkerville].

[Top image: Background story on that 2012 Ratrod unknown, found here via Tineye.]

From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago. 15 years ago.

Update: Twitter now requires you to have an account and log in before you can see linked tweets. What a shame.