Pop Culture

The Barbi Twins

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

Identical twin sisters who became pin-up and calendar girl sensations in the mid-90’s after appearing on two best-selling covers of Playboy Magazine

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Robin Leach

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Hosted the show Lifestyles of The Rich & Famous where he basically cooed and fawned over the jet set and wished all his simpleton viewers “champagne wishes and caviar dreams”.

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Karen Ann Quinlan

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

This tragic case of an accidental overdose resulted in the national controversy regarding the “right to die”. In 1974 the New Jersey Supreme Court tackled this issue under the eyes of a nation. All the while young Karen Ann Quinlan lay comatose on a respirator while her distraught parents fought the law and tabloid sensationalism […]

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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Wavy Gravy

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Master of Ceremonies at the Woodstock Music Festival of 1969

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Louise Brown

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The worlds’ first test tube baby.

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Ultra Violet

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A companion of Salvador Dali for five years through whom she met Andy Warhol and became one of his creations.

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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The Far Side Gallery

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Very hysterical syndicated cartoon series in the late 80’s and early 90’s. You either “got them” or you didn’t. Most people did. Don’t forget your duck and objects in the mirror are closer than they appear…

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Baby Jessica

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

On October 14, 1987, at age 18 months she fell into a well in Midland, Texas and was the central news story the world over as rescuers worked feverishly for 3 days before she was safely retrieved from the well.

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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He Likes It! Hey Mikey!

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

John Gilchrest was the cute kid in the Life cereal commercial that had those chubby widdle cheeks everyone found more adorable than Hammy Hamster. Jokes abound (“Didja hear that kid ‘Hey Mikey!’ died? Yeah, he lost his Life! arr arr arr”) There is also a variation of an urban legend that says he died after […]

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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