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October 30, 2025
Haunted Cafe
  

Lambely Viaduct, Northumberland by Jim Scott Photo
Neat Halloween prop.
I've always preferred the original Spider-Man, Nicholas Hammond. (Who apparently was one of the kids in The Sound of Music.)
Self-solving Rubik's Cube.
The forgotten candies of the 1970s. Some Halloween connections.
Man walks his pet donkey around town as if he were a dog.
Flashback: An American mall in 1978. If you're young, and don't know what a "mall" is, ask your parents. Or grandparents. They were places where you could buy shoes, soft pretzels, and Fart Machines from Spencer's Gifts.
I'm 99% sure I linked this before, but if I didn't, or you missed it, here's colorized film from 1930s Depression-ravaged Ohio.
Leggy Aussie adopts baby kangaroo.
Trebuchet target practice.
Total crap flashback: Tough guy actor Robert Conrad tries to bully Gabe Kaplan at The Battle of the Network Stars.
Shelter dog fast-talks his way into adoption.
  
  
  
I think this is mostly CGI. Still, pretty good