Disalmanac

1870: So. Happily. Married.

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1935: Did you have a pet frog as a child? Here’s where it is now.

(Photo: Oregon State University)

1936: Cats made really crappy radio antennas.

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1934: Grandpa passed out drunk again in the garage, so Gramma put on her scrubs and removed his liver.

(Photo: Oregon State University)

1936: Mr. Bigglewiggles was serving a life sentence for killing a man with a hairball.

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1920: Grandma gave guys nose jobs right in her kitchen.

(Photo: Oregon State University)

1936: Here’s the wind-up at the National Projectile Vomiting Championships.

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1883: The Arcade Fire, the early years.

(Photo: Oregon State University)

1936: Before “Black Swan,” there was “The Chicken Woman of The General Central Indiana Region.”

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1938: Quick! To the Orgymobile!

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1922: The Chevrolet Stiltmobile.

(Photo: Oregon State University)

1903: Casual Friday for the steno pool.

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1868: Everybody wanted to be the first to get flattened by the transcontinental railroad.

(Photo: Oregon State University)

1920: Invisible jungle girl mugger!

(Photo: State Library of New South Wales)

1910: Another popular sport: ghost fighting.

(Photo: Library of Congress)