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Author Archives: Mrs. Crankipants
The Latest Thing on the Jean Scene!
Hello, one and all! It’s Mrs. Crankipants bidding you a joyous greeting from a time before the internet, a time of three television networks, a time of diminishing expectations and a time that a million hack comedians were all attempting … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Curious Clutter, Mrs. Crankipants
Tagged 1973, curious clutter, grade school, Hippie, jean bag, Kohoutek, swingy denim jean bag, vintage
4 Comments
Love Story
Just when I thought there were no good fish left in the sea, I met someone while I was on vacation and I’m in love!!! He’s warm, enjoys foreign films, candlelit dinners, and long walks on the beach. Okay, so … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Mrs. Crankipants, News, Philadelphia
Tagged bus ads, cheesesteaks, love, Pat's Steaks
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Happy Birthday Mr.C!
We interrupt today’s regularly scheduled program – today would have been Perry Como’s 100th birthday! He was best known for his smooth as silk crooning and gave us treasures such as “Dream Along With Me”, “Don’t Let The Stars Get … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, News
Tagged 100 years old, 100th birthday, 1952, Chesterfield, cigarettes, crooners, Family Circle, Happy Birthday Perry Como, Perry Como
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Happy Mother’s Day!
 Be good to your Mom, she spit on a tissue to clean your face!