Cracker Jack Originally Came With More Peanuts And No Prizes
In the old days, that line “buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack” was kind of redundant.
The Parrots That Almost Did Publicity For A Mae West Movie
Today in 1934, Paramount Pictures released the movie “Belle of the Nineties,” starring Mae West. And, for some reason, the studio trained several dozen parrots to learn to say the title of the movie so they could appear at theaters and wow the moviegoing public. There was just one problem with the plan, though.