Dark Fiction by Casper Vidor

CasperInSchool.png I have been that I don't look my age, hell I once went to sleep and woke up with a guy trying fill me full of embalming fluid. So for those of you who are curious I will tell you, I am exactly 3741 weeks old, or 71 years. I was born on April, 3rd 1933, the day of the first airplane flight over Mt. Everest.




In the year 1933 via The History Channel
Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor of crisis-ridden Germany. By the end of the year, Hitler has proclaimed the Third Reich, opened the first concentration camp at Dachau, eliminated all political parties other than National Socialism, and consolidated his dictatorial rule.
Frequency modulations (FM) permit radio reception without static. President Franklin Roosevelt begins to record his ``fireside chats'' for weekly radio broadcast.
A federal district court in New York decides, after some debate, that James Joyce's Ulysses is suitable for publication in the United States.
Prohibition ends in the United States, causing caffeinated soft drink sales to nose-dive.
The federal government passes a flurry of innovative social legislation, providing a New Deal for all Americans.
Spam is invented, ushering in a new era of processed food and additives. TV dinners are discovered soon thereafter.
Fiorella La Guardia's election as New York City mayor unseats the Tammany Hall coalition.
American expatriate writer Gertrude Stein publishes The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, in which she writes that ``a rose is a rose is a rose.''