Archive for June, 2013
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends related to architecture and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the magazine urban legends featured so far. MAGAZINE URBAN LEGEND: A Playboy centerfold is the standard test image for image processing algorithms. It was in 1973 […]
June 28th, 2013 | Posted in Grab Bag Legends, Magazine Legends Revealed | 2 Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends related to architecture and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the magazine urban legends featured so far. MAGAZINE URBAN LEGEND: TV Guide once put Oprah Winfrey’s head on Ann-Margret’s body for a cover. Nowadays, we’re a […]
June 27th, 2013 | Posted in Grab Bag Legends, Magazine Legends Revealed, Photography Legends Revealed | 1 Comment
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: An episode of Quantum Leap correctly predicted that the Pittsburgh Steelers would play in Super Bowl XXX. […]
June 26th, 2013 | Posted in TV Legends Revealed | 1 Comment
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends related to architecture and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the magazine urban legends featured so far. MAGAZINE URBAN LEGEND: Time magazine intentionally placed “devil horns” on Billy Graham and/or Bill Clinton as some sort of […]
June 25th, 2013 | Posted in Grab Bag Legends, Magazine Legends Revealed | 5 Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: Carol Reed hired Anton Karas to do the soundtrack of The Third Man based on seeing him […]
June 24th, 2013 | Posted in Movie Legends Revealed | No Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: Fast Times at Ridgemont High used the song “Kashmir” even though it did not fit into the […]
June 21st, 2013 | Posted in Movie Legends Revealed | 5 Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: A case of mistaken identity led to the inclusion of a number of Al Kapone songs on […]
June 20th, 2013 | Posted in Movie Legends Revealed | No Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about movies and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the movie urban legends featured so far. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: Michael Bay apologized for the film Armageddon. Armageddon came out on July 1st, 1998 as the second […]
June 19th, 2013 | Posted in Movie Legends Revealed | No Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Joe Walsh sneaked hidden messages via Morse Code into a couple of his songs. Joe Walsh is […]
June 18th, 2013 | Posted in Music Legends Revealed | No Comments
Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about music and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the music urban legends featured so far. MUSIC URBAN LEGEND: Elton John wrote a song for a sports team that was gone before the song was even […]
June 17th, 2013 | Posted in Music Legends Revealed | 2 Comments