Category: Automotive
The Summit Meeting
Possibly the founders of The Michael J. Pollard Fan Club.
[Photo by Philip Gould/Corbis found here.]
Acatalepsic Hot Links
The Stars, The Ocapello’s (1966 & 1972)A rare recording – a 45rpm in mint condition might fetch you $100. Little can be found about the group with the stray apostrophe except that they came from East Orange, New Jersey, and evolved from two other local groups (The Crowns and The Cameos), and that the lead singer may or may not have been Bobby Kline who may or may not have been black.
Must have. Shark Puppet.
Very cool drop. [h/t Jim. W.]
Little Steven’s Underground Garage.
[h/t Taminator013]
City map generator omits pesky road names [via].
Shelter dog went on a squeaky toy bender. Story here.
US Senate SCOTUS confirmation hearings show blatant racism.
[Top image found here.]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.
The .Gif Friday Post No. 722 – Colorado Slider, Little Bat Flaps & ABBA-Ka-Dabba
Bug
[Found in here. Also added a new category for all things Volkswagenish.]
The Little Ones
I found these in a file titled “Mini” stashed away behind the rec room couch hidden underneath the cat stuff, and there were no sources listed. Maybe I snagged them from an image search a while back, or possibly I found them on Pinterest, but they’re just too cool to throw away.
The Dent of Love
[Found here.]
000cc Hasbrocycle
Electric MIMIC e-bike design by Russian designer Roman Dolzhenko.
Nope nope nope nope and f’n nope.
[Found here.]
Imparidigital Hot Links
Big Ugly Wheels, The Beat Farmers (1990)From their album Loud, Plowed and Live, The Beat Farmers (featuring Country Dick Montana) were a great bar band from San Diego. Dan McLain (aka Country Dick) died onstage of a heart attack in 1995 at the age of 40.
The Greatest Chef of the Inland Swamps.
15 fake truths & true fakes. [h/t Eaglesoars]
Hidden Netflix search codes. [also h/t Eaglesoars]
Jellyfish & the Portuguese Man ‘O War [via Bunkerville]
Young, pine-cone-rich squirrels are children of privilege.
[Top image: 1954-55 Ford Chickens found here.]
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Ichorescent Hot Links
Turn Your Head, Little Darlin’, Red Ingle & His Orchestra (1950)Ernest Janson”Red” Ingle was an American musician, singer and songwriter, arranger, cartoonist, caricaturist, pilot, leather carver and saddle maker from Toledo Ohio. He is best known for his comedy records with Spike Jones and his own Natural Seven sides for Capitol.
Meoo.
The Great Barrington Declaration.
The Color Survey Results – Nobody can spell “fuchsia”.
She was the highest paid film star in the world in 1937.
[Top image found here. I believe those are 1938 Opel Kadetts, but the location and circumstances are anyone’s guess.]
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Tacky Raccoons 