Friday, August 31, 2012
We Have a Wiener!!!
Well...well....welll.....
Mr.David O'Connor knows his "Lillies"...
as he was the first one in this week with
Lily Munster....
aka.....Yvonne De Carlo.
(Margaret Yvonne Middleton)
--After decades of film work...is best remembered for her 2 years
on the Munsters television show.
--Originally from Canada.
--Was deep in debt and that was the reason she took the Munster role.
--Her stuntman husband lost his leg in a movie accident.
--Her Dad left the family when she was only 3 years old.
--2 Hollywood Stars....one for movies...one for t.v.
--close friends with Howard Hughes.
--Died in 2007 at age 84.
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Dance along....
....almost makes me want
to have another one......
or two!!
How 'bout it honey!?
Marty
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Trivia Tuesday.....
OK here we are.....
the last TT for August!!
First email to unobuckeroo@aol.com
to correctly name the "flower" above....
will win this week's GRAND PRIZE
and TT Bragging Rights for the next 7 days!!
Hints....
--the above pic was taken near the end of a 6-decade career.
--she's a naturalized U.S. Citizen.
--trained opera singer.
--not one....but two Hollywood Walk of Fame Stars.
--was taught how to fly a plane.....by Howard Hughes.
Marty
Terre Haute, IN
Monday, August 27, 2012
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Friday, August 24, 2012
We Have a Wiener!!!
Maggie Pollard was in first (and only) this past Tuesday
with the one and only "ladies man"....
Mr. Drew Walter Peterson!!
(aka Rob Lowe)
Assuming he will be a free man by this time next Friday.....
and shopping for his next wife at the Bolingbrook Promenade on Saturday.
Watch out ladies.
Marty
Nekoosa, WI
Thursday, August 23, 2012
You know you're in Southern Illinois when....
....you can trade in your old coffee mug
for a new coffee mug at
The Mug Tree!!
http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=344f5252-4ba0-4200-b6a1-dc44822e6f4b
Marty
Yale, IL
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Trivia Tuesday!!!
OK people.....back in the saddle again this week and I'm smelling VICTORY!!
First email to unobuckeroo@aol.com to correctly name the "Ladies Man" above....
will win this week's GRAND PRIZE along with TT Bragging Rights for the next 7 days!!
Hints....
--Married his H.S. sweetheart....
--Then dumped her and married 3 other times.
--Cross-country star in high school.
--has appeared on television programs.
--there is a movie about his life.
--currently resides near me.
Marty
Terre Haute, IN
Monday, August 20, 2012
Sunday, August 19, 2012
Saturday, August 18, 2012
Friday, August 17, 2012
You know you're in a Southern Illinois Rural King when.....
.........you have the sudden urge to buy a tractor.
$9,999 out the door....
no ups...
no downs....
no extras.
About the same price as a Bert Weinman 1980 Ford Thunderbird.
What ever happened to Rusty Jones and Open on Sundays!?
Marty
Wayne City, IL
$9,999 out the door....
no ups...
no downs....
no extras.
About the same price as a Bert Weinman 1980 Ford Thunderbird.
What ever happened to Rusty Jones and Open on Sundays!?
Marty
Wayne City, IL
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Starting my Christmas list.....
700HP
0 to 60 in 2.9 seconds.
$388k.
Lamborghini's Aventador.
http://www.lamborghini.com/en/models/aventador/lp-700-4/overview/
Marty
Dongola, IL
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Trivia Tuesday.....
With such a busy couple of weeks
counting all of the Olympic Medals.....
I am wiped out.
TT will return again next week at 10am.
Speaking of "counting".....enjoy!!
Marty
North Chicago, IL
counting all of the Olympic Medals.....
I am wiped out.
TT will return again next week at 10am.
Speaking of "counting".....enjoy!!
Marty
North Chicago, IL
Monday, August 13, 2012
Priceless.....
Marion Miners Parking.....$3
Box Seats ........................$9
Ice Cold Buds..................$4
A smelly 2-toothed Mascot,
in need of a dry-cleaners,
sitting on Meridieth's lap....
Priceless.
Marty
North Chicago, IL
Sunday, August 12, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Friday, August 10, 2012
Waa..Waa...Waa....call a waambulance!!!
Well after a lot of crazy-ass guesses this week...
(and you all shall remain nameless!)
....the winner this week is ME!!!!!
Terry Gene Bollea
(aka Hulk Hogan)
is this week's winner and celebrates his 59th birthday tomorrow!
--Most requested celebrity in the Make-A-Wish program.
Marty
Goreville, IL
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Trivia Tuesday!!
Welcome to the first TT of August!!
First email to unobuckeroo@aol.com to correctly name
the innocent youth above will win this week's GRAND PRIZE
along with TT Bragging Rights for the next 7 days!!
Hints.....
--currently 6' 7" and over 300 lbs.
--H.S. pitcher....was considered the best in the state.
--graced the cover of Sports Illustrated.
--spent several years as a professional guitarist.
--Make-a Wish has him on speed dial.
--has appeared in several TV shows and movies.
I'm smelling victory!!
Marty
Cayuga, IN
Monday, August 6, 2012
Sunday, August 5, 2012
Saturday, August 4, 2012
We Have a Weiner!!!!.....finally.
Sorry about the day delay.....
but I think that Georgia's Wi-Fi connections are run on peanut oil.
Anyways....congrats to Mz. Mary Pollard for being
the first in this week with the one and only.....
DOLLY REBECCA PARTON
Cute as a kid....
Now?....not so much!
--nominated for an Oscar for best song....
"9-5"
--was almost the host of the "Family Feud"
--Born in Sevierville, TN
--First cloned sheep..."Dolly" was named after her.
--Due to the fact that the cell taken from the sheep to clone,
came from the mammary gland!!
Singer AND writer of several hits...including "9-5"
and "I Will Always Love You".
and my favorite....
Marty
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Now it's time.....to say goodbye.....
......picking up Cinderella at midnight.
It's been a quick year!
Marty
Orlando, FL
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
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