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The "Rocky" is here!After almost four years of contract negotiation between Scripps and the City, the Denver Public Library will officially be designated the repository of the Rocky Mountain News...
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
Don't break a sweat!You wonder, why even exercise? The bulky clothes that these women are wearing make you want to lie down under a cool shaded tree, sipping lemonade and reading a book, not swinging...
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
The Martians are coming, the Martians are coming!Talk about a weird photograph in our Digital Collections!read more
View ArticleWeird Macabre Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
It may be shocking to some, so don't look!Today we bring you something a bit different. The Digital Collections has many weird photographs, but we have many macabre ones as well.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
You have faith in that contraption? Really?We have many questions for this young lady! You think you'll go far with this contraption? Afraid of sinking? And what is that rocket shaped thing in front of...
View ArticleWeird Macabre Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Another macabre episode from the dark side of Denver's history!Today's photograph shows a murder scene.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
The big question: Was the fire put out?We don't know the full story about this fire truck and how it overturned. Was it on its way to a fire? Were the fire men showing off? If there was a fire, did...
View ArticleWeird Macabre Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
Trains, tracks and humans don't mix! Or, watch where you take your nap!We have another Weird Macabre Wednesday, showing you the dark side of Denver history through photographs.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
Cats and steam don't mix!You would think that these cats might find something else to climb on, other than a steam locomotive.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, June 26th, 2013
Someone got carried away with the paint!The question for today...what was the painter thinking? "Whoa boy" not only works for the donkey, but also the person with the paint can!read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
Snow on Independence Day, July 4th!Snow on July 4th? Who would have thought?read more
View ArticleWeird Macabre Wednesday, July 10th, 2013
More Macabre from the West!It's been awhile since Weird Macabre Wednesday has poked it's head up.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
It takes two handlers to move me!Custom clothes, custom handlers, all you can eat buffet, living the life! A movie star? Nope!read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, July 31st, 2013
Bow wow wow, yippie yo, yippie yay! Or, good boy, sit!Hey, horses aren't dogs, but these cute creatures sure do act like them! How do you get a horse to sit like that?read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, August 14th, 2013
Snake on a stick!We've all seen and heard about corn on a stick. And there are various other meats and vegetables on a stick, but a snake on a stick is a bit scary! This is a big stick (pole) and a big...
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, September 11th, 2013
Frock out! Freak out! Three exotic dancers having fun! These women seem to take delight in their wonderful and exotic costumes. In this Harry Rhoads photograph we see them showing off their...
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, September 18th, 2013
Have you seen my mummy! I can't find her anywhere!This person must really be hurt to have this many bandages on them! Or the person is a good sport, being wrapped up like this.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, October 9th, 2013
Does the government shutdown drive you crazy? Congress has an approximate approval rating of 5%.read more
View ArticleWeird Photo Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013
Monkey Love!Let's not monkey around, I think this man loves his monkey. Now don't read anymore into this!read more
View ArticleHalloween Weird Photo Wednesday, October 30th, 2013
Skulls and SnakesHappy Halloween and welcome to this week's Weird Photo Wednesday!read more
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