Presumed Year of Carol’s Birth - 1956
At some time in the past, probably because of damage, the Carol was cut down by a few inches along the bottom, removing Carol from Ginevra. Lightly cradled at her …
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Rolling Stones Play First US Live Show - 1964
6/5/1964
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First Gap store opens in San Fransisco, CA - 1969
Sugar-Free (Diet) 7Up is released - 1970
This diet soda was originally introduced in 1963 as Like (not to be confused with 7 Up’s Like Cola from the 1980s). However, it was discontinued in 1969 due to the U.S. government ban of cyclamate sweetener. …
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #8 - 1973
12/06/76 (9pm)
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #6 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #2 - 1976
It was acquired by Jacob Smigel and is now the property of the Charleston Outlet, on permanent display in his living room. The ambiguity of the sounds, frequently described as …
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #1 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #3 - 1976
12/02/76 (9pm)
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One can almost imagine hearing the bagpipes’ broad, fulsome notes, followed by quickly cadenced flourishes and strong beats that not only punctuate melodies with dynamic accents but also culminate in …
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #4 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #5 - 1976
According to the tale, the lustful Priapus, god of fertility, stealthily lifts the gown of the sleeping nymph Lotis, as seen in the painting. A moment later, he will be …
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #7 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #9 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #10 - 1976
12/07/76 (7pm)
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12/08/76 (1am)
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #12 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #15 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #13 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #14 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #19 - 1976
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #6 - 1977
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #16 - 1977
06/30/77 (2:05am)
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #17 - 1977
06/30/77 (2:07am)
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Cassette Tape Diary Entry #21 - 1977
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #15 - 1977
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #19 - 1977
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #22 - 1977
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #18 - 1977
06/30/77 (2:10am)
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“Eavesdrop a Wealth of Found Sound” - 2006
7/01/2006 Release of “Eavesdrop a Wealth of Found Sound” which features a selection from Carol’s Audio Diary (Picture of Album, Promo Art, Posters/Collecting Photos, etc…)
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Stuff - 2011
THE NICE PLACE BAR PARKING LOT - 2012
EXT. THE NICE PLACE BAR PARKING LOT—MIDNIGHT Camera pans over the dreary, dead-end strip mall and zooms in on the sign for the Nice Place. TIGHT on the sign’s smiley …
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Possible Sighting - 2012
Nicky Watts Re-interpretation of Carol Diary Entries - 2013
Bandcamp - 2019
Sound Sample #1 - 2021
Cassette Tape Diary Entry #22 - 2021
The Carol Tapes by Jacob Smigel
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First Jack In The Box Opens - 2021
In 1951, a businessman named Robert O. Peterson opened the first Jack in the Box® restaurant in San Diego on the main east-west thoroughfare leading into city. Equipped with an …
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Carol Tapes found at Armstrong’s Emporium - 2021
6/1/2003
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