May 25, 2026
Tag: theme parks
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The Mansfield Bar
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The press said Jayne Mansfield was decapitated when her car rear-ended a semi. It wasn’t true, but a movement arose to put safety bars on the rear of every truck. And they’re called . . .
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The Jim and Tammy Bakker Story
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Jim and Tammy Bakker were people who created a stage that paved a pathway to believe in something. To others that belief bordered on the outlandish. We pass no judgements here, but sometimes, Postcard History is not all rose petals and gum-drops.
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October 8, 2020 7 Comments
Princess Ann traveled with carnivals throughout the U.S. during the 1960s and ’70s. She worked in her own “single-o” tent, where she chatted with visitors (who paid an admission price) and sold postcards like this one. Some of her cards were pitch cards (which don’t have a postcard back).