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what: art reception for william conklin
when: monday august 11
6-8 pm
where: LOLA's 945 n. fairfax
(corner of fairfax and romaine b/t santa monica and melrose)

be there...

from the " I should have been a criminal" file...

Aug 8 1963

By tampering with railway signals, a 15 man team halts the Glasgow-to-Euston Royal Mail train in Buckinghamshire. The criminals make off with 120 sacks containing 2.6 million in cash. The incident goes down in history as "The Great Train Robbery."

Aug 6 1927

Andrew Warhola is born in Pittsburgh.

my new art is showing at Lola's, at 945 N. Fairfax. There will be a reception from 6-8 on monday 8-11.

july 22, 1994...In court, O.J. pleads "absolutely, 100% not guilty" of savagely killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman

wonder how his golf game is? I hear that's a natural part of the grieving process, and incidentally a really crafty way to find the real killer

catch this

who wants a.....oh yeah..

here ya go!

Jul 9 1982

Michael Fagan, dressed in jeans and a dirty t-shirt, and bleeding from a fresh cut on his hand, walks into the private bedroom of Queen Elizabeth II while she is asleep and her personal guard out walking her dogs. Fagan had scaled the wall surrounding Buckingham Palace and gained entry without triggering any alarms. The two carry on a 12-minute conversation, while...
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Jul 2 1998

The eternal flame at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which has burned continuously since 1921 to commemorate the dead of World War I, is extinguished by an intoxicated soccer fan with his beer-enriched urine. Mexican national Rodrigo Rafael Ortega is arrested and charged with public drunkenness and offending the dead.