Kitsch » May 2011

Lysol Advertisement from 1968/69

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I never could stomach the smell of this product and I don’t care what odor it’s supposed to hide.  Eeeks....

May 3, 2011 by denny

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Richie 8 x 10 (a painting by Denny)

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I’m not a wreck but I sure do miss my golden boy.  RIP Richie.  He would love the fact that I gave him sleepy eyes since he loved to...

by denny

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Leggo Food

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Even plastic people need to eat.  Deet deet deet....

by Pigmy Will

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World’s Largest Matchbook

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Who the hell is Dick Sampson?  I’m falling over about the orange hat she has clutched in her hands.  I could use that here on Cape C...

by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – USA! Patriotic Kitsch

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. Rarely do I celebrate someone getting their head blow on off but the jubilant mood around the world heralding the demise of the long skinn...

May 2, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Taco Sign

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One of my best finds ever.  I need a taco....

by snappyp

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Six Million Dollar Man – board game from the 70’s

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Purchased for $1.00 at a local thrift shop for $1.00.  I do hate it when any store uses masking tape to keep the lid on. The board game por...

by denny

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Another fabulous product from Japan!

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I need several of these so I can protect my Converse All-Slips from the rain.  I almost fell over when I ran across this product and right ...

by denny

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Chickens Chickens and more Chickens

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I’m not into Chickens but felt it neccesary to photograph this display after turning and knocking one over. I don’t know what wa...

by denny

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Mysterious Wonder Mouse

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This is my Mysterious Wonder Mouse originally sold at carnivals and in front of shopping stores in the 1950’s. I bought this one from...

by Michael Ely

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wattstax

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I was reading about the Wattstax Music Festival today (trying to find the documentary actually) and I came across this on youtube….Whi...

by windupkitty

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Portland, Oregon’s 24 Hour Church of Elvis, and Stephanie Pierce “Artist to the Stars”

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I was acquaintances and neighbors with the Church proprietress, Stephanie, or “Stevie,” as I called her, though I don’t re...

May 1, 2011 by missmoppetkitty

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Long Tall Sally – 24 x 18 (a painting by Denny)

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I think she has an attitude....

by denny

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SQUIRT Soda Bottle

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I found this Squirt soda bottle at the dump’s “gift hut”.  I always try to leave with something.  Leaving the dump empty...

by denny

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3 amazing adverts form the late 60’s

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The “fish attractor” is a winner!...

by denny

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Leftovers

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I know. I know.  I could have had a healthier lunch.  One that had greens and crunch to it.   Instead I picked the crunch of Colonel Sand...

by snappyp

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Dangerous Hornet

This is a dangerous hornet that lives in Japan.  He injects birds, bees and humans with a deadly neurotoxin.  I thought all the kitcsh gan...

by Pigmy Will

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