They’ve been around so long, adorning the front yards of American homes for over half a century, that we’ve grown to take them for granted. Because they’re such an iconic part of American pop culture, we never stop to think – where did the plastic pink flamingo come from? In the 1950s, there was a ...
Cult movies come with their own superlatives. This is the sexiest, that’s the weirdest. This one’s the funniest, that one’s the smartest. As for “Pink Flamingos,” it happily wears the crown of the grossest. This camp-trash epic (found on DVD and streaming video) is not for the faint of stomach. Back in the early ’70s, ...
People know Peru for Machu Picchu. But in addition to its famous ancient sites, Peru is also home to a surprising amount of unexpected wildlife. With a diverse geography that contains everything from a desert coastline to the Andean Mountains to the dense Amazon Rainforest, there are plenty of pockets for wildlife to thrive. Visitors ...
The Pink Flamingo is somewhat of an American Icon, being famous as the model for a tacky, yet somewhat charming lawn ornament for several decades. Beyond this, they really are beautiful and fascinating birds – and chances are you don’t know what makes Flamingos pink. (Though the Subtitle “Are Flamingos Pink Because They Eat Shrimp?” ...
Nobody could fill a bra and panties quite like Divine. Take a look at “Polyester” if you have any doubts. There he is, right at the start of John Waters’ uncivilized comedy, a 300-pound troublemaker all dressed up in feminine mystique. Waters, who’s gone on to almost mainstream respectability (say it isn’t so!) with such ...
The fifth grade is a great year to enter a science fair. This is the last year before you enter middle school, which means you will be at the top of your age category. This can be a great advantage when it comes to judging and project development. To get you started please find below ...
