“It’s just what every Jew wants for Hanukkah: a burning clump of wax that smells like tiny burgers. “With eight nights of ...
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For When You Need to Eat A Dozen Eggs at Once
Well, here it is; the plate that hold a dozen eggs. It appears that only 1 out of eleven stayed behind to guard the rest of his yet-to-hatch...
Gum Parker
A gift brought home from a business trip when I was a kid, this Gum Parker has been with me a long time. I used it a few times before figuri...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy Hanukah Menorah Hat
I used to hate these theme hats as they always look so dorky. But now that I have a blog and a museum that spotlight kitsch this sort of hab...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Japanese Banana Slicer
I was so excited to use my new Japanese-by way-of-China Banana Slicer I ran to rip the package open as soon as I got it home. But not before...
Kitschy Chippy Bar Set
Picked this up at a yard sale… it was laying out in the rain on a blanket. It has a hidden suprise! Yay, pretzels and nuts, too! They ...
Pumpkin Cake
This is my pumpkin cake. It is made from two bundt cakes on top of one another. The icing is just plain vanilla icing that I colored with or...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 69 – August 2010)
One of my favorite set of s&p shakers at “Willis Wonderland”. There is an incredible collection of s&p’s at “...
Hot Dog Cake
This was my first “food” cake I ever tried to make. It was my grandfather’s 69th birthday and I don’t think anyone o...
What is this? A Turkey! … No, It’s a CAKE!!
This is my first “Turkey Cake.” It is made of two circle cakes hand carved into the shape of a turkey. The legs are cereal treat...
Our Daily Bread Promise Box
“Satisfy your hungry heart with the bread of life. This traditional favorite will fit on your kitchen table and holds 120 cards with 2...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Fashionable Turkey Hat
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! May you have much turkey, tofurkey or whatever else you choose to stuff yourself with today!...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 66 – August 2010)
I’m pretty sure this is Wink Martindale and if you look closely, you can see that this is signed by Ralph Edwards. I hope I got that r...
The Crackerjack Kid
I am Dr Dan, Dan Dubelman, and also The Crackerjack Kid. I was a child-whore selling candy to other kids for The Man. I have already exceede...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Turkey Gravy Boat and Salt & Pepper Shakers
One of the main reasons I love Thanksgiving is that I get to pull out all my holiday themed dinnerware. Not that I cook or that my house is ...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 65- August 2010)
I’m always up for discovering new things. I was prompted to gather some jewish themed kitsch here from “Willis Wonderland”...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 61 – August 2010)
There is an incredible wall in “Willis Wonderland” with recessed shelving that is part of the structure of the house and holds t...
Van’s Pig Stand, Shawnee, Oklahoma
I was 22 years old before I ate real BBQ. I mean fall off the bone ribs, chicken, and brisket. Van’s was that place, in Shawnee, Oklah...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – My Seriously Kitschy Birthday Gifts
. I wasn’t going to do anything for my birthday this year. Too overworked and no extra coinage to throw around. But word leaked out an...
Don’t squeeze the doctor 1963 book of dressed up fruit
Don’t squeeze the doctor. By Irv Lewis (Irwin Lewis) & Don Sheldon. 1963 Great illustrations of fruit dressed up and making witty ...
Cape Cod native corn sign
We have lots of native corn here on Cape Cod. I prefer corn that is shipped into the Cape. Sometimes the native corn really sucks....
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy Birthday To Me Special Effects Ultimate Volcano Cake!
Yes, my birthday’s today and were I’m not so lazy and overworked that would mean it’s time for me to make one of my signat...
The bird feeders are back! Ice cream sundaes, pirates and cowboys!
These are combo bird feeders and tree faces! Can birds really tell if this is a sundae?...













