Tag Archives: 1900s

Ad & Plinky Toepperwein

Posted on June 24, 2015 by kerbey

They’re Pinky and the Brain Yes, Pinky and the Brain One is a genius, the other’s insane. Such go the lyrics of the 1990s animated series Pinky and the Brain, about two cage-sharing laboratory mice. Today’s funny-named couple are not mice indeed, … Continue reading →

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Ima Hogg, First Lady Of Texas

Posted on November 19, 2014 by kerbey

Chances are, if you don’t hail from the Lone Star State, you mightn’t have heard about this lovely lady. Ima Hogg (1882 – 1975), known as “The First Lady of Texas,” was a philanthropist and collector of arts and antiques. Yes, that was … Continue reading →

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