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It's Classic Cretins and Creatures Tonight- When "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein"!

First of all, the title of this blog does not refer to a new explosive pest control method. Let me explain-with the teachers’ strike going on in Chicago, a newscast’s live shot featured a now –familiar sight- a large inflatable rat on display in front of one of the locations where the teachers had been picketing. Maybe it was supposed to be a certain shade of brown, but- in the shot I saw, it actually kind of looked like it was a golden rat! (I liked the idea of that- a giant golden rat- sounds like something Indiana Jones might have been in search of- hey, wait- Indy was a teacher! Is it a coincidence?!) Maybe it has something to do with ‘the golden rule”- do unto others, as they woul...

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