retrospection /// JACKER Magazine

The Muppet Show is full of secret messages. We saw hidden pictures of a far-off post-holocaust Earth, a giant basketball trophy showing how ugly everyone in Hollywood really was. Remember Jimmy Stewart hanging around a crowd of actors in disguise for six episodes and having to throw footballs at real children to hide his real identity?'

Celebrities

Elaine and horse diving

December 4, 2022February 21, 2023 Jacker

Elaine Marie Benes is a fictional character in Seinfeld, the American television sitcom played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Several decades after the show has stopped airing, there is a little know fact we think should be brought to everyone’s attention: Louis-Dreyfus grew up with and competed in horse diving.'

Sport

On the early days of ice hockey

December 1, 2022February 21, 2023 Jacker

Most researchers agree that the first evidence of hockey’s existence comes from Europe. Steve Wytmeyer, Associate Professor of History at West Virginia University, says: “If a Russian researcher wanted to get access to literature or other material about early Russian history in general or the hockey game in particular, he would have to investigate the development of the ice rink directly.'