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Our Fancy – The Peanut Butter Solution: List of Ingredients
List of Ingredients: 1 really ripe banana 5 dead flies 1 rotten egg 3 licorice leaves A fistful of kitty litter 3 Connie Crisps 3 Crosbie Crackers 9 spoons of soil, a glass of pepper’s fizz and a spoonful of … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Cooking Magic, Entertainment, Our Fancies
Tagged a glass of pepper's fizz, a spoonful of peanut butter, abandoned, art, but not too much, child labour, concoction, factory, fire, fist full of kitty litter, five dead flies, ghosts, haunted house, haunted mansion, homeless, kidnapping, magic, movie, nine spoons of soil, one rotten egg, paintbrushes, ripe banana, soccer, The Fright, The Peanut Butter Solution, three Connie Crisps, three Crosbie Crackers, three licorice leaves
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Canadian Classic Cinema – The New Waterford Girl
A movie for a younger audience, perhaps – not a bad flick for those whom might be bored on a Sunday afternoon – “The New Waterford Girl” offers under-aged drinking, drug-taking and fighting during the 1970’s Mooney, a young Canadian … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrien Dixon, Agnes Marie Pottie, Andrew McCarthy, Canadian Cinema, Cape Breton Island, Cassie MacDonald, Catholic, Cathy Moriarty, Cecil Sweeney, Darren Keay, Kevin Curran, Krista MacDonald, Liane Balaban, Lou Benzoa, Mark McKinney, Mary Walsh, Mooney, Nicholas Campbell, Nova Scotia, Patrick Joyce, Susan Quinn, Tara Spencer-Nairn, The New Waterford Girl
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Our Fancy – Time Trap
A short film which brings back great memories of working in the weld shops. Keep on truckin’, boys! Written and Directed by: Michael Shanks – altered by Hystoria
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Tagged animated, animation, CGI, independent, indie, Michael Shanks, short film, Time Trap
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Das Triadische Ballet – Bauhaus (1921 – 1929)
Das Triadische Ballet (The Triadic Ballet) is an Oskar Schlemmer’s creation – a symphonic dance, divided into three parts – a trinity, which evolve from the hilarity to the gloomy. Oskar Schlemmer (September 4, 1888 – April 13, 1943) was a … Continue reading
POSTMORTEM – The Pattern of Hypostasis
Cessation of circulation and loss of muscle tone after death allows blood within vessels to ‘settle under gravity’, producing a pink/ purple colour in those areas of the body that are lowest, or ‘dependent’. In a body lying on its … Continue reading
Mr Potter’s Museum of Curiosities
Mr. Potter’s museum had over 10,000 stuffed animals which included a tableaux of: “…a rats’ den being raided by the local police rats … [a] village school … featuring 48 little rabbits busy writing on tiny slates, while the … Continue reading
Posted in Adults, Children, Death & Culture, Entertainment, Taboos
Tagged auction, Bonhams, Damien Hirst, Guardian, Harry Hill, London, Mr Potter’s Museum of Curiosities, mummies, mummified, Museum of Everything, Peter Blake, Primerose, stuffed animals, taxidermist, taxidermy, two-headed goats
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Mouse Killed by 150-Year-Old Trap in English Museum Display
A mouse was apparently killed by a 150-year-old trap inside a museum display in the United Kingdom, officials said. Staff at the Museum of Rural Life in Reading, England got an email saying that a dead mouse was found in … Continue reading
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