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Vote Now – Who Will Win on NYD at the Mummers Parade?

Who are you rooting for in each respective division for the 2015 Mummers Parade?  Take a minute and vote your your favorite Comic, String Band, Wench and Fancy Brigade Division and share this page on Facebook, Twitter, etc so your friends and family can get in on the...
An Introduction to the “3 Ring Fancy Brigade”

An Introduction to the “3 Ring Fancy Brigade”

An Introduction to the “3 Ring Fancy Brigade” By their Captain, David Rigler One of my favorite parts of developing the 3 Ring Fancy Brigade over the past few months is that no matter how the meetings start they always end with the telling of old mum stories. When I...
Top 20 – Best String Band 1st prizes

Top 20 – Best String Band 1st prizes

The following is a guest blog post by Harry Caines. Over the last 20 days, Harry has been doing a countdown of the Top 20 – Best String Band 1st prizes on Twitter. Harry was nice enough to share his list and allow me to post it on mrmummer.com. You can follow...

Mummers Hoodwinked Out of Prize Money

I was sent another cool Mummers tidbit that is located on the Philadelphia:World War I Years blog. The short clip talks about a Mummers strategy meeting at City Hall to guard themselves from being hoodwinked out of prize money at the 1915 parade after they got screwed...