Flickers will be released tomorrow! Get the pre-order goodies if you're so inclined (it's the last day). Here's a list of all the weird and sundry things I researched.
2. Why do people float on water when dead but sink when they are alive?
3. Slang of the 1920s.
4. Fashionable 1920s Swimwear:
5. Beelzebub.
6. Early Movie Make-up
7. Hearst Castle
California travel expert Veronica Hill of http://www.CaliforniaTravelExpert.com explores the magnificent Hearst Castle in San Simeon in this episode of "California Travel Tips." CLICK HERE TO SEE THE ELEPHANT SEALS NEARBY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZ0-kz-x4Mc Perched on a hilltop 1,600 feet above the crashing waves of the Pacific, Hearst's magnificent Castle is located halfway between LA and San Francisco near the town of Cambria.
8. The first horror film.
The Haunted Castle (French: Le Manoir du Diable which means "The Manor of the Devil") is a 1896 three-minute-long French film by Georges Méliès and number 78-80 on the Star Films catalog. The film contained many traditional pantomime elements and was intentionally meant to amuse people, rather than frighten them.
9. The Awesome Buster Keaton
10. How to Start a Model T Ford
Shows steps required to safely start any Model T Ford built between 1908 and 1927 using hand crank or electric starter
And somehow it all turned into a novel called Flickers!
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