
Showgirl Chooses Soft-Skinned Grip Over Pool-Owning Leading Man



Miss Dolly turns 72 today. In the words of my sister-in-law: If you don’t like Dolly, I don’t want to know you.







Archibald Leach would have been 114 today. Ain’t he a kick in the head?

Well, they WERE minors back in 1987 when I took this shot. Now their pyramids are probably cheap domestic beers or craft bottle trees.

Once you’ve worked up a sweat, go grab yourself a glass of cold refreshments from an ancient chaperone.

Dance to the groovy tunes of a guy wearing a headband.

And if possible, be crowned something that proves you’re better than everyone else.

See the envy in their eyes as you rock that crown. Dang, it feels good to be a gangster.


As you can see, the fishermen of Nazaré, Portugal traditionally donned checkered garb and long, wool hats (which could work double-duty as Christmas elves).

Doesn’t he look like Santa’s long-lost lumberjack cousin?

And tradition is not entirely lost to this day.


Gail Hooper was paired with this 56-pound catfish (that must have been carried up an elevator all those flights of the Hotel New Yorker), as part of her duty as Miss National Catfish Queen in 1954.
I imagine they both took long, hat baths after that!



