Comments on: The First Time News Was Fit To Print: From The Archives

By: Mark

Mark — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 20:38:28 +0000

personal computer, computer

I know this seems too obvious, but I’m curious.

By: C. Bukowski

C. Bukowski — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:36:33 +0000

1. Vitamin Water.
2. Pokemon [Pokemon Cards].
4. Rubber Duckies.
5. Michael Moore.
6. AIDs.
7. Jagermeister.
8. Gene Wilder or Mel Brooks.
9. Jeff Magnum.
10. The Beatles.

Some of these most likely have been done or are incredibly mundane, what can I say, it tis a mundane monday.

By: Jason

Jason — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:52:07 +0000

You’re absolutely right. This week was a re-run. (From the intro: “This week, in a moment of weakness/laziness, we’re re-running eight first mentions from our own archives.”)

By: Katie

Katie — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:42:20 +0000

Didn’t you already do Yoko? Why is this familiar to me?

By: Julia

Julia — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0000

Ah, the classics. How about hte first time the Academy Awards were mentioned? Or the first time the Vietnam War was mentioned?

Or, the first time Kermit the frog was mentioned :-)

By: Brittany

Brittany — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:39:14 +0000

Oddly enough, it was the free beer and soft drinks that peaked my interest the most in all of this :P