The movie ET inspired a revival in flashlight design. Of particular interest was the type that was embedded in the palm of a person’s hand and powered by a rudimentary “bloodmill” attached to human arteries that worked like a miniaturized watermill. The flashlight worked quite effectively. Unfortunately, in order to properly install the bloodmill, […]
The Flintstones was the first animation series in America to air during prime time.
Han shot second.
Recent discoveries in archeological digs in southern New Guinea have indicated that the first form of paper was not from the Egyption papyrus plants, but from the skin of an ancient race of garden gnomes.
The Eeyore character from Diney’s popular Winnie the Pooh property was originally designed not as a donkey, but as a weasel with elephantitis.
Director Sam Raimi has put his 1973 Oldsmobile Delta Royale in nearly every film he’s made.
Frederick Nash of New Hampshire has suggested that not only are many people in the US are overweight, but that the planet itself is overweight. As a solution, he’s suggested building a gigantic belt for the world that could be tightened and make the Earth “not look so round.”
Not much… just added another sketch to the gallery. Thoughts always welcome…
In the movie Bubba Ho-Tep no footage from Elvis’s movies appears when he turns on the tv and sees the Elvis marathon. Also not one note of any of Elvis’s songs are heard through out the film. The reason for this is that the licensing rights would have been half of the production’s whole […]
The southern tip of Italy has been converted into a gigantic robotic landmass that will, in the event of an alien attack, rise to protect the Earth by kicking islands from the Mediterranean at the invaders.
