Monthly Archives: July 2010

Normally, we try to avoid pimpin’ for particular acts, but hey, news is news, no?Sci-Fi Burlesque Show of Penny Star Jr. Offers Full Frontal Nerditywww.aolnews.com(July 29) — Penny Starr Jr., a burlesque dancer in Los Angeles, makes science fiction se… Continue reading →

If you consider yourself a fan of Coney Island, you’ll follow this link and vote. You know, as in, “Vote early and vote often.”http://www.coneyislandcyclone.com/mrcyclone_finalists.phpwww.coneyislandcyclone.com Continue reading →

This one just in from Franck Cordes. Apparently, this is a way to start one’s cabinet of curiosities at a very, very early age. Up close & personal, too.Placenta Teddy Bear | Inhabitotswww.inhabitots.comDoing it for the Kids is a current exhibition put… Continue reading →

Somewhere out there in SHOCKED AND AMAZED! World, there’s a buyer for this. Maybe even a buyer we know. Hey, yer shot at gettin’ into the business in a big/bigger way, no?http://nortonauctioneers.com/Auctions/GlenView/GlenViewClub.pdfnortonauctioneers…. Continue reading →

No, not how it was done in the old days, not to our knowledge anyway. Then again, the business evolves, no?Pictures of Clown Funeralswww.buzzfeed.comPictures of Clown Funerals: Clowns live by a code. From the cradle to the Big Top to the grave… Continue reading →

We’d always thought this would make a killer attraction… and then ya find out you can only open once every half a doz. years. And then never again. Guess there are some attractions that just ain’t worth goin’ after.’Corpse flower’ bloom could stink u… Continue reading →

There may well be a better chance of an accident happening at a park/resort than at a carnival, but that sure doesn’t make this any better. Here’s hoping the best for those injured and for Trimper’s Rides both.Three injured in Ocean City rollercoaster … Continue reading →