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I got a Hippopotamus for Christmas

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A lumpy-skinned, lazy-eyed hippopotamus disguised as a planter, that is. A family friend gave me this a couple days ago. She was going to gi...

December 19, 2010 by Carrie

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 80 – August 2010)

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Another fabulous creation by Allee. I love this table and really dig the lamp but it’s what Allee used to create the feet to the table...

December 17, 2010 by denny

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Dom Lighter, err is this too adult?

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Hand made, bought at a thrift store, a must have. Well it’s a work of “HOT ART” in more ways than one....

December 16, 2010 by pamela

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Brass turtle ashtray

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I love turtles and really love that the lips for resting your ciggie butt are the turtles legs but I also love the shape of his shell. I pic...

by denny

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Ironic Lighter

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No need for description right?...

December 15, 2010 by pamela

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Santa Claus Is Coming (came) To Town…

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Santa Clause Pitcher. This kitschy little Santa pitcher is 5-1/2″ and is great for the holidays. If this Santa pitcher was in NY on Sa...

December 13, 2010 by k2dtw

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Merry Kitschmas #2

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Here’s a spaghetti-decorated angel/candle holder. Her wings are broken off, which is why I was able to score her for so cheap, as thes...

by Nessa

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 78 – August 2010)

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I love this coffee dispenser. It also happens to be where Allee keeps the dry cat food for Nibbles, Niblet and Sweet Potato. Note the very c...

December 12, 2010 by denny

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EEEKS! It’s a ceramic hangbag cookie jar!

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I found this at the dump today. Since I was asked to leave one dump, I found another one that has been much better than the one I got kicked...

by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 77 – August 2010)

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I love these! There is a pair of these plastic flasks that sit in the kitchen at “Willis Wonderland”. There are certain items th...

December 11, 2010 by denny

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Half a Woman

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I found another Instant Coffee Girl, unfortunately, she’s missing her top half. Lord, we do pray that you send a pink lid to Nessa. Od...

by Nessa

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You don’t have to be Jewish…

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to love Levy’s Jewish rye bread ashtray....

by kookykitsch

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 76 – August 2010)

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Gorgeous dinner plate done by “Bubbles the Artist” of the man, Mr. Issac Hayes. I love this and his stubble and blue jacket are ...

December 9, 2010 by denny

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FLORIDA…GREETINGS FROM

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FLORIDA….GREETINGS FROM.. I LOVE this great Florida Souvenir plate. It’s 8-1/2″ with lots of colorful detail, and the reli...

by k2dtw

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Slip on coasters…

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Allee, I’m guessing you have these in your bar and get lots of use with these terricloth socks that slip on your colorful anodized alu...

by MyFunCloset

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1940’s Ceramic Vase

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6″ x 4″ and found for $3.00 at the flea market several weeks back. I have several of these vases that have similar floral design...

by denny

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Down Boy…

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Down Boy… The Chalkware Deco Lady, and her little dog, reminded me of the great old Pin-Up Calendar Art. You can tell from the look on...

December 8, 2010 by k2dtw

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Fiesta Dinnerware

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I love Fiesta china, and as you can see by these photos, I collect it all, old and new, vintage and contemporary. There is just something th...

by Michael Ely

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1957 Handyman’s Book

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I bought this at a garage sale because I loved the late 1950’s graphics, not out of any familiarity or affection for this type of book...

December 7, 2010 by Douglas Wood

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Train Track Andirons

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These rustic and old (about 60 years old) fireplace andirons were a housewarming gift from family members, family ranchers who live in North...

by Michael Ely

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy 6th Day of Hanukah Metal Pipe Menorah

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I don’t know where this fantastic metal pipe menorah came from but it was sitting in the middle of my friend Judy Freed’s Hanuka...

by Allee Willis

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 75 – August 2010)

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Here’s a better shot of this light that sits in the living room area of “Willis Wonderland”. I believe it’s either a...

December 6, 2010 by denny

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Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club backscratcher

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As the old song goes, “Carnival Day, what a big affair”. That would be Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans. I imagine some of y’...

by BRBill

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YOU’VE GOT MAIL…

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YOU’VE GOT MAIL…. I was thrilled to find this kitschy Flamingo mailbox shopping in Florida.. It’s a classic mailbox with t...

by k2dtw

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy 5th Day of Hanukah Vintage Shalom Ashtray

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All pretty self-explanatory here – Shalom, hope you’re enjoying this stretch of Hanukah, sit back and have a nice smoke with you...

by Allee Willis

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