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Vicki McClure Davidson | January 16, 2012
The third Monday in January has been set aside as a U.S. holiday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his courageous, passionate efforts during America’s volatile era of civil rights. Google pays tribute to the Baptist minister-leader today with a special MLK Day doodle on its home page created by artist Faith [...]
Vicki McClure Davidson | January 7, 2012
The unconventional, prolific cartoonist Charles Addams, considered a master of black humor, would have celebrated his 100th birthday today. Best known for his creation of the iconic, macabre “The Addams Family,” Google pays tribute to Addams, born January 7, 1912, with today’s spooky black-and-white Google doodle of the ghoulish cartoon family, complete with Gomez, [...]
Vicki McClure Davidson | November 26, 2011
Even if you don’t speak French, you’ll get a kick out of these bizarre, vintage promo videos for French Christmas toys and gadgets from the 1960s. The deflating of the life-size blow-up doll at the groovy French party is a bit disturbing. Giant French Christmas Gadgets – 1965 French Christmas Toys and Gadgets [...]
