Comments for Springfield Historical Society @ mcgarnagle.com http://mcgarnagle.com mcgarnagle.com — Where nothing can possibly go wrong. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:44:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on Mafia Staff Car by Mike Amato http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/22/mafia-staff-car/#comment-593 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:44:47 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1521#comment-593 That a product called “Truck Nutz” can bring in a profit is reason enough why this country is incredibly awesome and incredibly sad simultaneously.

]]> Comment on Holiday Throwaway: Honest Abe by TheJasonAlexanderFanClub http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/20/holiday-throwaway-honest-abe/#comment-592 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:27:01 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1512#comment-592 There’s also the penny Itchy dropped off the Seattle Space Needle: http://i.imgur.com/mUxIy.jpg

]]> Comment on Holiday Throwaway: Honest Abe by Karsten (@KarstenDD) http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/20/holiday-throwaway-honest-abe/#comment-591 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:00:04 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1512#comment-591 A special bulletin, the Lincoln Squirrel has been assassinated. We’ll stay with this story all night if we have to!

]]> Comment on Holiday Throwaway: Honest Abe by John Ringer (@johnringer) http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/20/holiday-throwaway-honest-abe/#comment-590 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:23:34 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1512#comment-590 We are the mediocre presidents.
You won’t find our faces on dollars or on cents!
There’s Taylor, there’s Tyler,
There’s Fillmore and there’s Hayes.
There’s William Henry Harrison,
I died in thirty days!
We… are… the…
Adequate, forgettable,
Occasionally regrettable
Caretaker presidents of the U-S-A!

]]> Comment on Dan Rather’s Walkoff by Ringo http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/15/dan-rathers-walkoff/#comment-586 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:24:14 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1496#comment-586 I love this site. Kudos, Lisa. Kudos.

Is there any chance there’s any material in the line Homer says in ‘Two Bad Neighbors’: “I voted for Prell to go back to the old glass bottle. After that, I became deeply cynical…”

I have no idea what he’s talking about and while I could consult the internet at large, I’d appreciate your take on it.

]]> Comment on Fast Paced World by In10Words aka "Galileo" http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/13/fast-paced-world/#comment-582 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:34:09 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1491#comment-582 John Moschitta also voiced Blurr in the original Transformers cartoon, and the few times said character reappeared in Transformers Animated.

]]> Comment on Fast Paced World by Maggie Champaigne http://mcgarnagle.com/2012/02/13/fast-paced-world/#comment-581 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:22:24 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1491#comment-581 Sweet cuppin’ cakes, wall-to-wall old white dudes and one woman (secretary, even!). So jarring!

]]> Comment on Gadsby by Fast Paced World | Springfield Historical Society @ mcgarnagle.com http://mcgarnagle.com/2011/12/14/gadsby/#comment-580 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:17:04 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1158#comment-580 [...] referred to as the “Federal Express Fast Talker” bit, features more alliteration and wordplay than you can shake a stick at, and likely led more than one starry-eyed youth to the carnival [...]

]]> Comment on Gadsby by mow mow http://mcgarnagle.com/2011/12/14/gadsby/#comment-576 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:52:11 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1158#comment-576 ….??

]]> Comment on Gadsby by mow mow http://mcgarnagle.com/2011/12/14/gadsby/#comment-575 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:49:54 +0000 http://mcgarnagle.com/?p=1158#comment-575 This is crazy! Can it do so with various symbols I and A, I ask?

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