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Airport Dogs With Floppy Ears To Replace Pointy Ears


According to reports, TSA plans to use the more friendly looking security mutts. They believe kids are less likely to be afraid of dogs with ears that lay flat. Will they also require airport police to have pointy ears, too?

Gasoline sign of the time? PDF Print E-mail

Old gasoline pump photo

What’s wrong with this 1933 photo? The price on the sign is a recent retouch job, of course. Actually, gasoline cost about 15 cents a gallon back in those Depression days. A bottle of Coke was a nickel, and a four-course steak dinner was 50 cents. Whatever the price of gasoline then, most people couldn’t afford it anyhow, nor even buy a brand-new $700 Ford sedan.

 
 
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