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Washington, D.C. "Playground, Madison School baseball, May 20, 1914."
National Photo Company Collection
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During the scene where Vivian watches Lucille Ball stomp some grapes in "I Love Lucy" reruns, Julia Roberts had trouble laughing convincingly. So, Garry Marshall positioned himself just off screen and tickled Roberts’ feet to get the desired results.
— PRETTY WOMAN (1990) dir. Garry Marshall
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Vintage 1960s matchbook cover for the Mar Vista Bowl and Makai Room on Venice Blvd.
Source: https://critiki.com/location/mar-vista-lanes-los-angeles-644/
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Scale model and artist's renderings of The Mirage, c. 1987
The hotel was built by Golden Nugget Inc, headed by Steve Wynn, and this model of the resort was on display at downtown’s Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino.
Early names for the resort included Bombay Club, and Golden Nugget on the Strip. Groundbreaking was Aug. 1987. The final name was announced late in '88. The hotel opened 11/22/89.
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Dressing room for the Latin Quarter night club
(George Silk. 1949)
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“Slim Brenda, May-19-73”
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cl9GCcjp8V_/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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Elizabeth Montgomery, Agnes Moorehead, Dick York, and Marion Thompson in the Bewitched episode entitled The Catnapper, originally broadcast by ABC on May 19th, 1966. The feline version of the business associate was portrayed by animal actor “Orangey”, best remembered for his screen role as Audrey Hepburn’s cat in Breakfast at Tiffany’s in 1961.
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Martha and the Vandellas concert poster
Illustrator: Bonnie MacLean
Fillmore Auditorium, May 1967
(source: wolfgangsvault.com)
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HOME IMPROVEMENT — 3.02 'Aisle See You in My Dreams'
🔨 22 / Sep / 1993 🔨
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Oliver Hardy with child lookalike Spanky McFarland on the set of ‘Tit For Tat’, 1935
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May 1964. 'T is for terrific cotton knits -- and the way they keep rolling along in new and carefree versions!'
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elton john photographed by terry o’neill, 1975☄️
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Henry Wilcoxon and Claudette Colbert on the set of Cleopatra (1934)
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