Christmas Around the World Full Episode!
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Rent the full Christmas episode today. At $1.99, it’s barely more than a ha’penny!
Marco Polo’s Santa Dance Hits iTunes!
Friday, November 25, 2011
The Santa Dance has now gone live on iTunes!
Click the album cover and start doing the Pepto!
History Schmistory: November 7. A Dynamic Duo.
Monday, November 7, 2011
1908: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in Bolivia. They remain dead until magically resurfacing in a 1930s caper.
GO THERE!
Monday, November 7, 2011
Craving some opulence? St. Petersburg, Russia has enough lavish palaces and cathedrals to keep you busy for a while.
History Schmistory: November 6. …hanging on a telephone wire!
Sunday, November 6, 2011
1941: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin addresses the Soviet Union for only the second time in his 30 year reign to boldly claim that, even though they had lost more than 350,000 troops, the Germans had in fact lost over 4 million, so this war should be wrapped up in no time.
Schmistory Schmistory: November 5. Back in time.
Saturday, November 5, 2011
1955: Doctor Emmett Brown conceives the design for the time-travel enabling flux capacitor after taking a nasty fall and bumping his head on a bathroom sink. Someone should tell Marco that movies are not real, because he has been searching for Doc Brown for a while now…
History Schmistory: November 4. So long ago…
Friday, November 4, 2011
2008: Barack Obama becomes the first African-American President of the United States. Despite his near superhero status, his hair quickly goes gray like all the others.
Being President is tough on the hair.
GO THERE! More monkey business…
Thursday, November 3, 2011
November 27th is the date for this year’s Monkey Buffet Festival in Lopburi, Thailand, a Hindu festival where hundreds of free roaming long-tailed macaques are set loose on a mountainous smorgasbord of delectables. The offering symbolizes an ancient story from the Ramayana in which the hero, Rama, offers a gift of land, the very land on which Lopburi sits, to his friend Hanuman, the Monkey King. Perfect excuse to monkey around for a day.
History Schmistory: November 3. Say hello to our little friend!
Thursday, November 3, 2011
1913: The United States introduces permanent income taxes to it’s citizens, via the Sixteenth Amendment, securing the latter of only two certainties in life. Luckily, “Death” wasn’t on the table for this one.
Did you remember?
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Take those skeletons back out of the closet… literally! You still have time to observe Mexico’s Day of the Dead. And you thought Halloween was over!
