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I shared photos when Sweetums and I visited the World's Largest Baseball Bat in Louisville, KY, last year. I finally got around to looking up the backstory for the bat ... and for the nearby World's Largest Vampire Bat. You're welcome. Thanks to Sweetums for creating this cute, very brief, video.

On my recent trip to accompany Sweetums on a business trip to Ohio, we stopped in Lexington, Kentucky for a little sightseeing. As usual, we had a list of quirky things to see there, including an over-sized Dixie Cup, which is actually a water tower. When we returned home, I decided to see if it… Continue reading Is this the World’s Largest Dixie Cup?

Until you’ve stood in the shadow of the World’s Largest Rubber Stamp, you can’t understand its magnitude. I know because I stood there last week. The funky artwork, located in Willard Park in Cleveland, Ohio, is bright and funny and massive, plus it has an interesting backstory about the relation of the word “FREE” and… Continue reading You won’t believe the backstory of the World’s Largest Rubber Stamp

For years, I have seen photos of the vintage neon sign at the Moon Winx Lodge in Tuscaloosa. I’d even written about it. But I had never set eyes on it. I am, after all, an Auburn grad and visits to Tuscaloosa have been practically non-existent. Until last Friday, when I was in Tuscaloosa speaking… Continue reading Finally! We visited Moon Winx, the holy grail of neon