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John Wayne Blanket

Found on a stall at a local fete, had to straighten it out a bit to get a better picture. I presume its a blanket or wall hanging, I was tem...

Planet Booty

Last night, I attended a CD release party for the amazing duo Super Adventure Club (that’s another post coming soon). One of their ope...

Igloos and Hulas

These puzzles are from 1959, the year Alaska and Hawaii became the 49th and 50th states, respectively, motivating toy companies to exploit t...

Mexican Mouse

I’ll take the sombrero and the poncho.  Where’s the little mouse taco.  and Cheeeeeeeeeeeese burrito my mousekito?...

The Bogie Man

Found these two Humphrey Bogart items at a yard sale recently, both from the early 70’s when classic Hollywood stars suddenly became k...

The Ernest P. Worrel Doll

So I was trying to think of a good gift to get my nephew for his ninth birthday next month, and then I remembered our movie nights and how I...

Mexican Planter

This little hand-painted ceramic planter dates back to the late 40’s / early 50’s. Although it has a Mexican motif, it was act...