Wednesday, July 27, 2011

We Hardly Knew Ye: Rick the Peanut Guy



Rick Kaminski, beloved longtime Kingdome/Safeco Field peanut slinger, dead of a brain aneurism at age 67.

Above, a classic Rainer Beer ad featuring Rick and another late, legendary Seattle sports vendor, Bill the Beerman.

More here.
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Baseball Bigfoot

Found here.
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Saturday, July 23, 2011

Apropos of Nothing #2


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Friday, July 22, 2011

David Letterman Meets Bigfoot



Sort of.

Dave visits some fictional Washington town to investigate Bigfoot for an NBC show called Peeping Times. The 60 Minutes spoof lasted just one episode, which aired in 1978.
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