Oh My God, There’s an Axe in My Head
“Oh my god! There’s an axe in my head,” in various languages has become quite the Internet darling. It is only sort of Lizzie related, of course, but interesting nonetheless.
“Oh my god! There’s an axe in my head,” in various languages has become quite the Internet darling. It is only sort of Lizzie related, of course, but interesting nonetheless.
From the Chicago Daily Tribune, August 15, 1892:
When my sister and a friend and I were in England in 1984, one of the things we did for fun in the evenings was go to local pubs to taste the atmosphere. One night, in a small town, we found we were the only Americans in the place. As we sipped our usual —Shandys—…
Curious as to this title? Well, this post refers to a magic trick that you can purchase related to the Borden case. It is called In Lizzie’s Hand. Only $38! A Bizarre Magick Effect by Larry White and Bruce Kalver EFFECT: The performer explains that at a recent auction he purchased an old trunk, full…
Following her acquittal in 1893 for the murder of her father and step-mother, Lizzie Borden traveled to the Columbia Exposition in Chicago. This event, a world’s fair near the end of the 19th century, produced thousands of collectibles in its own right. Those who are serious Borden collectors also have an interest in this part…
From the Chicago Daily Tribune, August 14, 1892:
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There is an race-winning boat named after Lizzie Borden. She is called the “Lizzie B” and boy is she yar! She is named thusly because Mike Braney, who passed away in 1999, the co-owner, was from Fall River! Check it out.
LizzieAndrewBorden.com
Westport, MA
lizzieandrewborden (at) mac.com