Wednesday, July 4, 2007

B. Morgan Martin: 31 Museums and 15 Catch Phrases (not of the museums)

Museums
1. Deutches Museum in Munich
2. Kimball Art Museum in Ft. Worth
3. The Getty in Malibu
4. The Peterson Automotive Museum in LA
5. The Coit Tower in San Francisco
6. The London Transport Museum
7. The St. Albans Musical Museum in St. Albans, England
8. The Nethercutt San Sylmar in LA
9. The Long Beach Aquarium
10. The Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City
11. The Prado in Madrid
12. The Science & Invention Museum at the Smithsonian in Washington
13. The Boston Science Museum
14. The Pergamon Museum in Berlin
15. Madame Tussaud’s in London
16. The Miniatures Museum in LA (now closed)
17. The Page Museum in LA
18. The Monterey Aquarium
19. The IBM Museum in New York City
20. The Victoria and Albert Museum in London
21. The British Museum in London
22. The Toy Museum in London
23. The Archbishop’s Palace near Salzburg
24. The Salt Mines at Salzburg
25. The History Museum in Montreal
26. The Palatine Museum in Rome
27. The Power Station Museum in Rome
28. The Oakland Municipal Museum
29. ONSI Science Museum in Portland
30. Design Museum in London
31. War Memorial in Innsbruck, Austria
Catch phrases
1. “Chicago Red – It Gets the Job Done!” from a billboard in Austin
2. “Winston tastes good, like a cigarette should!” from 1950’s, 60’s TV, radio, magazines, movies
3. “LS/MFT Lucky Strike Means FINE Tobacco” from 1950’s, 60’s TV, radio, magazines, movies
4. “See the world today in a Chevrolet.”
5. “I am the Decider.”
6. “I am the Village Idiot.”
7. “Resistance is futile” motto of the Borg on Star Trek
8. “Resistance is useless” from “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe” movie
9. “This is the day the Lord has made!”
10. “Bingo City”
11. “Lost in Time, Lost in Space and Meaning”
12. “Who can Say?” from “Ab Fab”
13. “Ours is not to reason why. . .”
14. “This is my Father’s World but he is not around just now.”
15. “The Lights are on but nobody’s home and the furniture is covered with sheets.”

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