I was tooling around Wikipedia after watching Eight Men Out and came across this nugget.  Did you know...baseball legends Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays were banned from Major League Baseball (or more accurately, they were placed on the "permanently ineligible" list) by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in the early '80s?  Mantle and Mays had accepted jobs at two different Atlantic City casinos (mainly as greeters), which Kuhn felt was "no place for a baseball hero and Hall of Famer."  The pair were reinstated ... Read on, Daddy-O

Stop #2 on our tour of Ye Olde New Jersey is the boardwalk in Atlantic City. Looking at old beach photos is always interesting, because it's one of the best ways to see the gradual loosening of dress standards. Even as late as 1957, it seemed suit pants and white dress shirts were the order of the day for the menfolk, while most of the women were still wearing longer dresses. While you're here, make sure to stop by for some ... Read on, Daddy-O