Isn't Life Terrible? » Blimp Popular Culture, Unpopular Culture, and Tom Snyder Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:13:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Oh, The Humanity! ?p=68 ?p=68#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2007 05:17:00 +0000 Don ?p=68 Hey! You’re telling me that this represents a “Century of Progress” at the ‘33 Chicago World’s Fair?

Walk-around characters wearing paper masks?

And… that blimp!!

What kind of people… what kind of people, I ask you… would place kids into the “gondola” of the Akron?

The Akron crashed into the Atlantic during a thunderstorm and sank on April 4th, ]]> Hey! You’re telling me that this represents a “Century of Progress” at the ‘33 Chicago World’s Fair?

Walk-around characters wearing paper masks?

And… that blimp!!

What kind of people… what kind of people, I ask you… would place kids into the “gondola” of the Akron?

The Akron crashed into the Atlantic during a thunderstorm and sank on April 4th, 1933. The “Century of Progress” picture above was taken on May 23rd.

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