The greatest double act in horror history is back with a bang – and a scream. Laurie and Michael Myers have picked up 40 years after the iconic original in a clever reboot which disregards the mixed bag of sequels in between. The new film is packed with clever nods to the original and the […]
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5,000-mile ‘absurd original condition’ 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser for sale
What would you pay for the most perfect Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 in the world? Not a nut-and-bolt restoration, not a customized one, but a factory original 1978 FJ40 that’s spent all of its life in good hands. Right now, it seems the price is in the six figures. This green FJ40, currently up at […]
Arsenal vs West Brom: Best snaps as Gunners wear red shorts for first time since 1978
Arsenal opted to wear red shorts for the first time in 30 years for their away trip to West Brom. Their usual white shorts would have clashed with the Baggies’ and the Gunners didn’t want to mix their home, away and third kits to accomodate Premier League rules. Instead, the players were given red shorts […]
Junkyard Gem: 1978 Buick Skyhawk
Before the Buick Skyhawk was a front-wheel-drive rebadged Chevy Cavalier, it was a rear-wheel-drive rebadged Chevy Monza (itself based on the Chevy Vega). Built for the 1975 through 1980 model years, the Skyhawk was a sleek-looking sporty hatchback, and it sold reasonably well. You won’t see many today, but I spotted this well-preserved ’78 in […]
This Day In History In 1978: First Test Tube Baby Is Born Proving In Vitro Fertilization Works
The world sits on the cusp of being able to create designer babies that would allow parents to predetermine their child’s sex, eye color, height, health conditions, and a plethora of other genetic variabilities. With that being said, it is hard to imagine that only 38-years ago, the world was introduced to its first test […]
