The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Frank Sinatra and his daughter Nancy in Hollywood – Summer of 2012

This Nancy mural is on a side street off Hollywood Blvd, can’t remember which, but they like the Sinatra’s down in Hollywood. ...

by denny

Whiskey n Egg plus some bacon and cigar

I’m not sure what the most important ingredient here is…….. bacon? or the match....

by snappyp

The Kelvinator fridge from the 40’s/50’s

This fridge is for sale at a place called “Steel Eagle” here in Phoenixville, PA. This store is full of really amazing kitsch....

by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 15 (May 2012)

I found a whole other room at Willis Wonderland that has been undiscovered by me for the past 2 years! I did not open this door up. I th...

December 28, 2012 by denny

I was an Erector Set Failure

I tried, but could never get past the aesthetics....

by Markydoodle

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The WTF Bento Box

It’s an odd shape, but perhaps that’s just because I don’t know what’s supposed to fit inside it. Regardless, I woul...

by windupkitty

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GROCERY SHOPPING TWIST

I’M sure this kid is having fun. He’s seeing the grocery store from a whole new angle....

by snappyp

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 16 (May 2012)

This is a room that has gone undiscovered by me, that is until this recent trip to Willis Wonderland in May. Look at the original, vintage...

December 27, 2012 by denny

Pepsi “License To Chill” card

Anyone else have one of these? Can’t remember where I got mine or if I ever used it for anything. Besides I’m more of a Dr.Peppe...

by Yamtastic

The Timeless Mercury Breezeway Smoker’s Design

Of course my title is tongue-in-cheek. My guess is, the ad agency sat and stared at that rear window and said “WTF is that?” �...

by Markydoodle

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Buddy and the Cone Of Shame

Hello AWMOK people, my name is Buddy, aren’t i a good lookin kitteh. I live in downtown Baton Rouge with my staff person Terri. Even t...

by BRBill

Denny’s Adventures In Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 1 (May 2012)

I was snooping around Willis Wonderland again on my recent trip out to LA, to work on Allee’s smash hit show “The Super Ball Bou...

December 26, 2012 by denny

How To Make a Christmas Garden In a Pothole

Should you find a spare pot hole!http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20726869...

by shirlie williams

The Perfect Gift for Your Car

I don’t make it a habit of gift giving when it comes to inanimate objects, but in 1952, ad men apparently thought people would buy tha...

by Markydoodle

Mickey Mouse Camera

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by denny

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 14 (May 2012)

I don’t actively collect shriners kitsch but I would love these and need to go hit the jealous button right now. There are 2 of thes...

December 24, 2012 by denny

The Judy Garland Christmas Album (cd compilation)

I’ve never been a Judy fan but I do dig some of her christmas jams....

by denny

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Knit a Gnome for Christmas (and a Santa if you have time)

I cannot actually tell the difference !...

by shirlie williams

Stella nurses Denny….

We’ve been pretty sick in our house for weeks now. When I am curled up on the couch, this is exactly how Stella lays with me. Real...

by denny

Who Knew?

For those really cold nights when you don’t heat your house and the stool legs get too cold for comfort....

by snappyp

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 13 (May 2012)

I think I had this book in the 70’s or something quite similar. This is 60’s right? I love that even HE has a very “sm...

December 22, 2012 by denny

Christmas Ironing Board

Love this advert…although for someone who never Irons , cannot find the Iron (that Karl uses) and uses the Ironing board as a coat sta...

by shirlie williams

Charlie Chaplin puppet on a string (s)

I found this doll back on Cape Cod in a church thrift shop, cost? $3.00. Not bad, he’s been hanging around ever since I purchased ...

by denny