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Saturday, June 1, 2019

Announcing the 6th Annual Rule, Britannia Blogathon

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I am proud to announce the 6th Annual Rule Britannia Blogathon, which will take place August 2, August 3, and August 4 2019. While many peop...
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Friday, May 31, 2019

The Late Great Leon Redbone

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Leon Redbone, the legendary singer and songwriter who specialised in songs from vaudeville and Tin Pan Valley, died yesterday at the age o...
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Thursday, May 30, 2019

Peggy Stewart Passes On

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Peggy Stewart, who starred in a number of B-Westerns and made numerous guest appearances on television, died yesterday, May 29 2019, at th...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

RC Cola and Nancy Sinatra

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Yesterday I wrote about how Royal Crown Cola, also known as "RC Cola," used movie stars in their advertising in the Forties. While...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Royal Crown Cola and Movie Stars

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Today Royal Crown Cola, also known as "RC Cola," lags far behind Coca-Cola and Pepsi in sales. In fact, I rather suspect that ther...
Monday, May 27, 2019

"The St, Louis Blues March" by Glenn Miller and the Army Air Force Orchestra

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 "America means freedom and there's no expression of freedom quite so sincere as music." Major Glenn Miller, United States Arm...
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Saturday, May 25, 2019

The Power of the Dark Side: Darth Vader

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(This post is part of the Great Villain Blogathon hosted by Shadows and Satin , Speakeasy , and Silver Screenings ) "You underest...
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