Build Your Own Waterpark Instead of rebuilding that old dock out at the cabin, replace it with something the whole family is guaranteed to love, your own waterpark! Just inflate, anchor and play. And at the end of the season, it easily deflates and stores for the next year. It’s a playground on water! Play tag, race your friends, bounce …
The Bloody Truth It’s well known that the band ‘KISS’ created their characters based as much on comic book superheroes as from their music. So, it was only natural for them to one day star in their very own comic book. Not one to miss a lucrative money making opportunity, Marvel Comics issued the first ‘Super Special’ KISS comic book …
Solid Diamond Ring If you want to buy your girl a diamond ring and I mean a REAL diamond ring, you’d better start saving now. Presenting the world’s first diamond ring that’s made entirely out of a single diamond rock. It is simply brilliant in every sense of the word. No Silver, Gold Or Platinum Used There’s not a trace …
Creeky Officially The World’s Oldest Clown As his larger-than-life clown shoes shuffle along methodically while working a crowd, causing laughter and wide-eyed wonder from children, Floyd “Creeky” Creekmore was one of the quieter acts in the circus. But there’s history behind those wrinkled eyes smiling through stage makeup. At 95 years old, Floyd was dubbed the oldest performing clown in …
Retailers Scanned Wrong Barcode Sony BMG released a 3-CD set, called Electric 80s, in 2005. The compilation of the greatest electric hits of the 1980s featured a reproduction of a UPC bar code on the cover art, with the title “ELECTRIC 80s” placed in the space at the bottom of the bar code where the numbers would normally appear. The …
A Few Facts You Didn’t Know Here’s five facts about ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ that you probably didn’t know. Voices 1. Most of the voices were from kids in the director’s neighborhood. Some were so young they couldn’t read a script. Laugh Tracks 2. Charles would not allow laugh tracks, and though Schulz actually hated jazz music, Vince Guaraldi’s ensemble …
Mars Had A Huge Corporate Brain Fart Mars Inc. was offered the chance for its flagship product M and M’s to be used in the 1982 film ‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’, allowing the Hershey Foods Corporation’s Reese’s Pieces to become a huge international success. It all came to be when Amblin Productions approached Mars Inc. proposing a tie-in between Mars candies …
Did Leonardo da Vinci Use The Same Model For Christ and Judas? Is it true or false that Leonardo da Vinci used the same model for both Christ and Judas? The truth is that it’s false. It’s said that Leonardo da Vinci took over ten years to paint the masterpiece ‘Last Supper’ because he was so picky about the models …
Is There A Magical Urine Detection Dye For Pools? The answer to whether it’s true or false that there’s a dye to detect urine in swimming pools is that it’s false: No matter what your parents told you, or what you see in the movies, there isn’t any magical chemical that when added to a swimming pool, will reveal the …
Many of us grew up enjoying the wildly imaginative rhyming works, written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to us as Dr. Seuss. Bartholomew and the Oobleck, If I Ran the Zoo, Horton Hears a Who!, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and many other books involving “ludicrous situations pursued with relentless logic” were the core of many a …
