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A 1964 Ad for Florida State University Featuring a 20 Year Old Clean Cut Jim Morrison

A 1964 advertisement for Florida State University featured a 20 year old Jim Morrison playing the part of a student who was not accepted into the prestigious school. Just a year later in 1965, this very same clean cut guy would be known as the wildly creative lead singer of The Doors. This rare film about the FSU “Toward A Greater...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 21:35
Human Repeatedly Stacks Socks on His Lounging Cat Until He Gets Annoyed Enough to Leave

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Porky Belly & Jim (@porkybellyandjim) The human belonging to Porky Belly the cat decided that he didn’t want the lounging feline on his desk, so he began stacking socks on his back. The man didn’t know how many socks it would take before Porky would get annoyed enough to...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 21:35
Two Black Labradors Act As Greeters at the Historic Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire, England

A pair of very elegant black Labrador retrievers named Eric and Florence have joined the staff of the historic Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire, England as deputy vergers (caretakers). The dogs are also good at greeting visitors at the door and offering a therapeutic presence to those who may need it, as the Abbey is known as one of the...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 21:35
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Share Movie Secrets While Eating Progressively Spicier Wings

Just ahead of their highly anticipated new movie Deadpool and Wolverine, longtime frenemies Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman sat down with Sean Evans of Hot Ones to crack jokes, share movie secrets, and explain life philosophies while eating progressively spicier wings. Surprisingly, Jackman was a bit less tolerant of spice than his partner,...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 18:35
How to Brew a Civil War Coffee With a Recipe That Uses Sweet Potatoes and Rye

Max Miller of Tasting History prepared a Confederate coffee recipe from the Civil War that employed sweet potatoes and rye in place of beans. Like previous videos, as the ingredients were drying out to be ground, Miller talked about the history of coffee within the context of the historic war. Other than shoes and bullets nothing...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 18:04
Enhanced and Colorized Version of ‘Pussy’s Breakfast’, a 1905 Film About a Girl and Her Cat Eating Breakfast

XIX Back to Life enhanced and colorized the short 1905 film “Pussy’s Breakfast” (Le Déjeuner de Minet) which showed a young girl, played by Estelle Roy de Menditte, enjoying her breakfast when she’s joined by her nosy tabby cat. Rather than fight about it, the girl leaves the leftover milk in a glass for the cat who was happy to dig in with...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 00:05

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