Author Archives: Shocked and Amazed

Oh, we hope if you’re reading this that you were one of the VERY many lucky ones at DC’s Red Palace last night for as amazing a show as that venue’s seen since the joint used to be the Palace … Continue reading →

The Palace Of Wonders is having its FIRST full variety show TONIGHT in its re-titled space, the Red Palace, in DC. Don’t miss this one, gang. Got ‘em comin’ from far & wide; should include you, too. The Palace Of … Continue reading →

Have not seen the flic ourselves, but, um, we figured this was probably pretty generous. http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=114921438574981&id=105562656146804Have not seen the flic ourselves, but, um, we figured this was probably pr

Weird Creatures Found In A Trench In Russia These weird creatures were found in an abandoned foundation pit in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk. I even don’t have an idea on which animal it can remind me.

We met John years back. And this ain’t even half of what John’s up to. All the time, mind you. What a world’s fair piece. The Zeifel Tower: A Big-Time Miniature White House : WebUrbanist weburbanist.com A fan of small … Continue reading →

A pretty amazing act, no? http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=164065796967549&id=105562656146804A pretty amazing act, no?Athletic Girl ‘Lunga’ from the Musical ‘Africa Africa’www.flixxy.com

Ballycast Podcast #2: James Taylor The feature this time is a wonderful conversation with James Taylor, writer, historian, and facilitator, publisher of SHOCKED AND AMAZED, co-founder of the American Dime Museum, and genius behind the Palace o

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Though known in the shows as Maxine, we’re glad to report that Vivian’s finally found her son. And vice versa. With many thanks to George the Giant. Bearded Lady Vivian Wheeler Finds Her Son After 33 Years Every adopted child … Continue reading →