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ON THIS 203th ANNIVERSARY OF ABE LINCOLN'S BIRTH - 12 PICTURES OF HIM FROM 1858 UNTIL 4 DAYS BEFORE HIS DEATH

FIRST BOX OF LIFE CEREAL IN MY LIFETIME & I WIN THEIR $50,000 PRIZE - 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION (YEAH, RIGHT - I WISH)

I THINK I UNCOVERED A PHOTO OF CHILDREN PROTESTING NEWT GINGRICH'S PRO CHILD LABOR STAND

FOR THOSE PEOPLE (GUYS) WHO LIKE TO LOOK UNDER THE SKIRTS OF INANIMATE FEMALE STATUES - COME TO CHICAGO.

I JUST CAME ACROSS A PERFECT BELATED CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR MICHELE BACHMANN & SARAH PALIN - MRS. PINOCCHIO NOSE WARMER

GOP CANDIDATES = THE SIMPSONS CHARACTERS? MITT ROMNEY = NED FLANDERS? RON PAUL = GRANDPA SIMPSON? PLUS, MANY MORE.

JACK BENNY GIVING EMPHEZEMA, HEART DISEASE & LUNG CANCER FOR CHRISTMAS

MY FAVORITE BASEBALL PLAYER FINALLY IS ELECTED TO THE HALL OF FAME - RON SANTO IS IN!!!!!

WHICH CELEBRITY HAS THE BEST LOOKING LEGS IN THEIR NYLON ADVERTISEMENT?

I CONSIDER THE GOP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES EQUAL TO ZERO - ZERO - ZERO (THAT IS MY NEW TAX PLAN)

THE RICH STAY RICH (NOT COUNTING THE BUSH TAX CUTS) BECAUSE THEY NEVER SPEND ANYTHING - EVERYBODY GIVES THEM STUFF

HERMAN CAIN SUPPOSEDLY RECEIVES TAX ADVICE FROM THE VIDEO GAME SIM CITY - MEET HIS "OTHER ADVISORS"

I'M CHECKING OLD MAGAZINE ADS & TV COMMERCIALS FOR THE BEST DOG & CAT FOOD - THE GOP WANTS TO DRIVE THE U.S. INTO A DEPRESSION / RECESSION

WHERE SARAH AND MICHELE LEARNED THE FINE ART OF PUTTING THEIR HEADS UP THEIR BUTTS

A TRIBUTE TO THE GREAT TIM CONWAY (WHILE HE IS STILL ALIVE)

COMPARING BOX OFFICE: SARAH PALIN'S PRO GOP DOCUMENTARY AND MICHAEL MOORE'S NEGATIVE GOP DOCUMENTARY

THANK GOODNESS THAT SARAH HAS A BIG ENOUGH MOUTH TO PUT A FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN - FIRE IN HER BELLY IS DANGEROUS

REMEMBER THE GOOD OLDE DAYS WHEN A PACKAGE OF KRAFT CHEESE DIDN'T HAVE A "TON" OF PLASTIC COVERING EACH SLICE

MEANINGLESS IOWA STRAW POLL PICKS THE LADY WHO CAN'T DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN JOHN WAYNE & JOHN WAYNE GACY

IF FLORIDA GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT IS EVER RECALLED - I THINK HE WOULD BE PERFECT IN A STARRING ROLE OF A LIVE ACTION "BEAVIS & BUTTHEAD" MOVIE (IN MY HUMBLE OPINION.)

ADAM WEST DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO HOLD A SPOON - 3 YEAR OLD GIRL TEACHES HIM THE "CORRECT" WAY

NEWS FLASH: INANIMATE VENTRILOQUIST DUMMY - JERRY MAHONEY SWITCHED CEREAL BRANDS FROM LIFE CEREAL TO KELLOGG'S FROSTED MINI WHEATS

7 MONTHS BEFORE CHRISTMAS AND SANTA SHOULD BE HARD AT WORK - HE IS GOOFING OFF WHILE SMOKING A PIPE.

NOW THAT ARNOLD IS OUT OF OFFICE HE WILL PROBABLY STAR IN A TRILOGY OF SCREWBALL COMEDY TERMINATOR MOVIES

WHEN TONY THE TIGER & MICHAEL JORDAN PLAY HOOPS - TONY ALWAYS WINS ON HIS HOME COURT

"THE ONION" REPORTS ON THE LEADING GOP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE - AN APATHETIC GUY IN KENTUCKY

I WENT TO A BETTY WHITE BOOK SIGNING. I WASN'T SUPPOSED TO TAKE A PICTURE - I DID TAKE A PHOTO & BETTY PULLED A GUN ON ME. JUST JOKING.

THE BEST SALESMEN FOR KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES - THE MONKEES

FEMALE DESCENDANTS OF H.J. HEINZ ARE CONNOISSEURS OF PICKLES. WHATEVER YOU DO - DON'T GIVE THEM A SOGGY PICKLE

SHERIFF ANDY TAYLOR DOESN'T USE TRAFFIC TICKETS TO RAISE MONEY FOR MAYBERRY - HE USES CORPORATE SPONSORS

LOOK BACK IN ILL. HISTORY: HOW JERI RYAN (SEXY 7 of 9 - STAR TREK VOYAGER) INADVERTENLY HELPED TO GET BLAGO ELECTED

WHY DO CONSERVATIVES HAVE A HARD TIME WITH THE CONCEPT OF EVOLUTION? THE DONALD IS IN REVERSE EVOLUTION MODE

HOLLYWOOD SQUARES HOST SUPPOSEDLY COULD HAVE BEEN DAN ROWAN (LAUGH-IN HOST)

REDD FOXX: SPOKESMAN FOR BALL PARK FRANKS & COLT 45 LIQUOR

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PEG & B.J. HUNNICUTT, A FEW YEARS BEFORE HIS DRAFT NOTICE ARRIVED

JULY 6, 1959 - GEORGE W. BUSH'S 13th BIRTHDAY HE LEARNS TO SPELL MULTI-SYLLABLE WORDS FOR 1st TIME - WITH ALPHA BITS CEREAL

WHEN JOHN KERRY & HIS WIFE TERESA HEINZ KERRY ENTERTAIN - THEY PROVIDE A HEINZ MENU FOR OVERNIGHT GUESTS TO CHECK OFF

ARE WARREN BUFFETT & BILL GATES FLYING ON THE BILLIONAIRE VERSION OF SOUTHWEST AIRLINES?

BILLIONAIRE BOB HOPE WAS A SPOKESMAN FOR VAN HEUSEN SHIRTS - COULD HAVE MADE A FEW MORE BUCKS WITH ANOTHER COMPANY

A LOOK INTO WHY GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT HATES TRAINS - MAYBE, HE HAD DREAMS OF TRAINS FOLLOWING HIM EVERYWHERE HE WENT

TV & MOVIE ACTOR RICHARD CRENNA DIRECTED EPISODES OF THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW - HIS OPINION OF HIS ONE CONTRIBUTION TO THE SHOW

LUCILLE BALL AND DESI ARNAZ DEMONSTRATING A SUPER COOL RETRACTABLE HARDTOP FORD FAIRLANE SKYLINER

AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE ASPCAF ("AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO AMERICAN FLIES") I CONDEMN PRESIDENT OBAMA'S KILLING OF A FLY

SPORTS ILLUSTRATED COVERBOY - RUSH LIMBAUGH SAYS THAT MICHELLE OBAMA ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH FOR SI

JUST BECAUSE IDEAL TOYS SAID THEIR TOY TRUCKS WERE TOUGH & USED MEAN JOE GREENE AS A SPOKESMAN, DIDN'T MAKE IT SO.

TIME MARCHES ON - DAVY JONES FAN CLUB USED TO BE IN LYNBROOK, NY - NOW IT IS A BIOTECH COMPANY

ADORABLE MID 1960's "LIFE" CEREAL COMMERCIAL - DEBATE WITH GOLFER BILLY CASPER & A KID - POINT & COUNTERPOINT

PARTRIDGE FAMILY MEMBER CHANGES HIS ALLEGIANCE FROM KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TO GENERAL MILLS BERRY BURST CHEERIOS

CANADIAN PEANUT BUTTER MAKER USES TONY RANDALL AS A SPOKESMAN & A CHIMPANZEE AS A SPOKES-SIMIAN

BEFORE THERE WERE AIR JORDAN SHOES AND MICHAEL JORDAN AS A SPOKESMAN

AFTER AN EXHAUSTIVE SEARCH - I HAVE UNCOVERED THE TRUE IDENTITY OF SANTA CLAUS

AFTER AN EXHAUSTIVE INVESTIGATION - I HAVE DISCOVERED WHAT ETHEL MERTZ IS GIVING FRED MERTZ FOR CHRISTMAS

MASTER OF POLITICAL MARTIAL ARTS (WINK WINK) PRESIDENT OBAMA'S MARTIAL ARTS MOVES ON OPPONENTS - MARK FIORE CARTOON

JACK BENNY'S FIRST 53 YEARS OF LIFE TOLD VIA A 5-PAGE COMIC BOOK STORY

DID YOU EVER WANT TO KNOW WHICH SHAVING CREAM THAT FRANKENSTEIN USED?

BING CROSBY WAS SUCH A HUGE STAR & PROMOTER OF MINUTE MAID, ONLY HIS SIGNATURE SHOWED UP AT THE PHOTO SHOOT

VIDEO FROM "THE ONION" OPRAH WINDFREY WILL ALLOW HUNDREDS OF "LUCKY" FANS TO BE BURIED WITH HER. EVERYONE WILL BE BURIED IN HER NEW TOMB

LIBERACE MUSEUM CLOSED LAST MONTH - LIBERACE WAS INCREDIBLY POPULAR - AN APPEARANCE ON "WHAT'S MY LINE" - MASSIVE APPLAUSE

THE LATE GREAT MICHAEL LANDON & VICTOR FRENCH BEING SILLY IN "HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN" OUTTAKES

UNITED AIRLINES HONORING "OPRAH WINFREY SHOW" WITH SPECIAL 757 PLANE. KIND OF LIKE THE SOUTHWEST PLANES WITH SHAMU PAINTED ON THE SIDE?

UNUSUAL BILLBOARD - JOHNNIE COCHRAN DIED IN 2005 BUT HE IS STILL PULLING PEOPLE IN TO HIS LAW FIRM

DURING THE YEARS THAT I WAS A CUBS FAN - I TURNED THE SOUND OF JACK BRICKHOUSE DOWN - I COULDN'T STAND HIM

VINCENT PRICE - SPOKESMAN FOR SCARY TOYS

WAS CHRISTINE O'DONNELL INFLUENCED BY DARRIN STEPHENS FORBIDDING SAMANTHA STEPHENS TO USE WITCHCRAFT?

1951 HEINZ SOUP KITCHEN AD - WAS THERE A PRE-NUP AGREEMENT THAT TERESA HEINZ REQUIRES SENATOR KERRY TO WORK 20 HOURS A WEEK IN THE KITCHEN?

BERT LAHR SPOKESMAN FOR SHAVING CREAM - HAIRY ALTER EGO "COWARDLY LION" WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER

MY VIEW OF WHAT G.W. BUSH'S BOOK (COLORING BOOK?) COVER WILL LOOK LIKE

EDDIE FISHER - FATHER OF CARRIE FISHER & EX-HUSBAND TO DEBBIE REYNOLDS & LIZ TAYLOR PASSED AWAY - OH, YEAH, ALSO AN ACTOR AND SINGER

THE 88 YEAR OLD YOUNGSTER, GOING BY THE NAME OF BETTY WHITE, IS DOING IT AGAIN. A VIRAL VIDEO SHOWCASING A CLOTHING LINE OF HOODIES

GOP SENATE CANDIDATE CHRISTINE O'DONNELL SAYS SHE DABBLED IN WITCHCRAFT - I DON'T MEAN WATCHING OLD RERUNS OF BEWITCHED

SARAH PALIN: THE GEORGE W BUSH WANT-TO-BE, USED A MADE UP WORD "REFUDIATE". HEY, SARAH, IT IS R-E-P-U-D-I-A-T-E

WHO IS THE BETTER SPOKES-ICON FOR KOOL- AID: 1) KOOL- AID PITCHER, 2) BUGS BUNNY 3) "THE MONKEES"?

FIND OUT WHAT THE COWARDLY LION'S (WIZARD OF OZ) FAVORITE BEER WAS

COULDN'T THEY SEE 50 YEARS INTO THE FUTURE? SALES OF AYDS DIET CANDY DROPPED BY 50% BY 1988, BECAUSE OF THE DISEASE

HOW MANY PEOPLE COULD SAY THEY MET A MAYTAG APPLIANCE SPOKESMAN - WELL, I DID - MIKE FARRELL

PRO GOLFER ENDORSEMENTS HAVE CHANGED - BEN HOGAN USED HIS NAME TO PROMOTE UNDERWEAR

I USED TO LOVE JIMMY STEWART UNTIL I FOUND OUT HE WAS (GASP!!!) ULTRA-CONSERVATIVE

SUPPOSEDLY, CHEWING GUM CAN SOLVE ALL OF MAN'S PROBLEMS

ONCE AGAIN, 1950s TV ICON CAUGHT DOING A PEEPING TOM (PEEPING CLARK KENT) ROUTINE ON NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE "GOOD OLDE DAYS" WHEN HOUSEWIVES CLEANED THE KITCHEN IN HIGH HEELS? - JUST KIDDING.

DID RONALD REAGAN DYE HIS HAIR? - JOHNNY CARSON SAID “REAGAN DOESN'T DYE HIS HAIR—HE BLEACHES HIS FACE.”

CARTOON SARAH GIVES US A GEOGRAPHY LESSON - THINKS ILLINOIS IS FLORIDA & WASHINGTON IS RUSSIA

OJ SIMPSON MAGAZINE AD FROM 1978 HAS THREE BOOTED APPENDAGES

DON'T BE SURPRISED IF BILLY MARTIN IS HIRED AND THEN FIRED, ON A YEARLY BASIS - FOR ETERNITY

NEIL PATRICK HARRIS - HUMOROUS PLAY ON DOOGIE HOWSER IN OLD SPICE COMMERCIAL - BUT HE WOULDN'T SIGN A DOOGIE PICTURE FOR ME

CAN ANYBODY TELL ME - WHAT IS THE POINT OF DECAFFEINATED COFFEE OR SODA? CAFFEINE IS THE ONLY REASON TO DRINK COFFEE OR SODA

THE RICH GET RICHER - IT ISN'T WHAT YOU KNOW - IT'S WHO YOU KNOW - FRANK SINATRA BEER DISTRIBUTORSHIP

WHAT ARE THE ODDS THAT JOHNNY CARSON EVER WORE ANYTHING FROM HIS LINE OF CLOTHES - THE JOHNNY CARSON COLLECTION?

TRIBUTE TO JACK BENNY EX-CHICAGOLAND COMEDIAN AND TEXACO SALESMAN

REMEMBERING SHIRLEY BOOTH IN THE 1960'S TV CLASSIC "HAZEL"

ATTENTION CHILDREN - STAND IN A STRAIGHT LINE FOR THE ROY ROGERS INDOCTRINATION CAMP

BEST OF TWITTER COMMENTS - PART 8 (I ALREADY DID 9 & 10 - I FORGOT HOW TO COUNT)

WHEN MICHAEL JORDAN HAD HAIR - HE ENDORSED A HOOPS GAME WITH HIS PICTURE ON THE BOX

TRIBUTE TO GARY COLEMAN - SAVIOR FOR MANY 70's ERA NBC EXECUTIVE'S JOBS, HAS DIED AT THE TOO EARLY AGE OF 42

TV COMMERCIALS - FAMOUS CELEBRITIES - BEFORE THEY WERE FAMOUS - JASON ALEXANDER

LUCILLE BALL & DESI ARNAZ ON A GAME SHOW

GREAT 1962 TV COMMERCIAL WITH HARRY MORGAN (COLONEL POTTER - M*A*S*H) DOING AD FOR KELLOGG'S

THE DAY THAT DESI ARNAZ KICKED VIVIAN VANCE IN THE FACE

LOVE POLITICAL HUMOR? - PRESIDENT CLINTON VOODOO DOLL COMMERCIAL - VERY FUNNY

THE GREAT BETTY WHITE HAS OFFICIALLY BEEN PROMOTED TO: "THE FANTASTIC BETTY WHITE"