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"Ye olde" is a pseudo-Early Modern English phrase originally used to suggest a connection between a place or business and Merry England (or the medieval period). The term dates to 1896 or earlier; [ 1 ] it continues to be used today, albeit now more frequently in an ironically anachronistic and kitsch fashion.
Ye Olde Swap Shoppe: June 22, 1940 66 The Timid Pup: July 16, 1940 Ben Harrison 67 Tangled Television: August 14, 1940 Sid Marcus 68 Mr. Elephant Goes to Town: October 14, 1940 Arthur Davis 69 The Mad Hatter: November 3, 1940 Sid Marcus 70 Wise Owl: December 8, 1940 Ub Iwerks 71 A Helping Paw: January 14, 1941 Sid Marcus 72 The Way of All Pests ...
This 1922 postcard shows Ye Olde Curiosity Shop in its home at that time on Colman Dock.Today, this site is part of Pier 50, the Washington State Ferry Terminal. The postcard shows a variety of artifacts on display in front of the shop, including whale jaw-bones ("1 ton each, 22½ feet, largest in U.S."), a giant clam shell ("weighs 161 pounds, from Equator"), a hat worn by Chief Seattle, and ...
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Tradio is a type of talk radio show format where listeners call in to buy or sell items and make prank calls. [1] The concept is analogous to classified ads in local newspapers and most prevalent in the south and midwest.
Heil Sound Communications, Inc is an American manufacturer of professional audio equipment based in Fairview Heights, Illinois.The company was founded by Bob Heil in 1966, and is well known for inventions in live sound, the Heil Talk Box and a variety of high-quality microphones and headsets for use in commercial and amateur radio.
Estes Industries was founded by Vernon Estes in 1958; in 1961, the company moved to a 77-acre tract of land on the outskirts of Penrose, Colorado. [10] [1] In 1969, Vernon sold the company to the Damon Corporation of Needham, Massachusetts, a company which also purchased a number of other hobby companies including a smaller competitor of Estes, Centuri Engineering of Phoenix, Arizona.
Swap Shop is a tradio radio program first aired in 1957 on 94.5 WRGS. [4] It is known for providing a platform for listeners to buy, sell, or trade their personal goods, while also featuring conversations between the participants. Swap Shop has gained worldwide attention due to its Netflix series adaptation. [5]