Friday, September 17, 2010

Almanac of Absurdities for 9/17/2010

On this day in 1862, the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, as General George McClellan stops General Robert E. Lee’s northward advance in the battle of Antietam. Manfred Van Richtofen shoots down his first enemy plane near France in 1916…later they’ll call him the Red Baron. Birthdays for Fee Waybill of “The Tubes” and Cassandra Peterson…Elvira to you.

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