Sometimes all it takes is appearing in a ranking of the craziest cities in the United States according to a popular blog to take note of just how insane some laws are…
Entries Tagged as 'Quirky'
No fake mustaches in church? Really?
March 16th, 2010 · View Comments · Quirky
Tags:Alabama·Birmingham·church·city·crazy·fake mustaches·information·ranking
I want a Tequilabot
January 14th, 2010 · View Comments · Quirky, food
So, did you ever think that a video for a local Birmingham, AL Mexican restaurant would go viral? Yeah, we didn’t either but you haven’t met Tequilabot yet…
Tags:AL·Alabama·Birmingham·Cantina·food·Pavo Magazine·Vacant Manifesto·video·viral
Hunting for hidden treasure in Birmingham
June 26th, 2009 · View Comments · Quirky
If you happen to stumble across a silver box tied with a piece of blue ribbon during your travels around Birmingham, AL this weekend, consider it a thank you for 87 years of support from Levy’s Jewelers.
Tags:87·AL·Alabama·anniversary·B'ham·Birmingham·Citywide·downtown·finders keepers·gifts·hidden treasure·jewelry·Levy's Jewelry·Regionwide·surprises
UPDATE: The Lego Store’s coming to The Galleria
June 11th, 2009 · Comments Off · Quirky
Maybe we’ll stop singing “Zack the Lego Maniac” again in Birmingham, AL, now that The Lego Store is about to open a new location soon at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover.
Tags:announcement·B'ham·Birmingham·building blocks·Galleria·Hoover·information·Lego·Lego store·location·locations·mall·opening·Quirky·Riverchase Galleria·U.S.
Helicopter mysteriously hovers over The Summit
June 7th, 2009 · View Comments · Quirky
We were wondering if anyone else knew why there was a helicopter flying over Birmingham’s The Summit multi-use development on Saturday afternoon… anyone?
Tags:AL·Alabama·Birmingham·flyover·helicopter·mystery·The Summit
No free cones this year in Birmingham
April 20th, 2009 · View Comments · Quirky, food
For those of you thinking enjoying that free ice cream cone from Ben & Jerry’s at The Summit or Patton Creek tomorrow – you’re going to have to drive up to Huntsville instead…
Tags:AL·Alabama·availability·Ben & Jerry's·Birmingham·food·Free Cone Day·Huntsville·ice cream·information·locations









Have you visited Goldie?
June 24th, 2009 · Comments Off · Quirky
There’s a new sculpture taking up residence on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa that’s tied to Birmingham and Sloss Furnaces.
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Tags:AL·Alabama·Birmingham·Commentary·Goldie·Joe McCreary·robot·sculpture·Sloss Furnaces·Tuscaloosa·Woods Quad