The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

“Carhenge”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kea7BRu2BjM 1,282 miles from Los Angeles, and 1,660 miles from New York City (about 2 hours off I-80) sits a ...

December 16, 2009 by Markydoodle

The Season Of The Kitsch

This VW Bug sleigh just flew in via one of those redneck joke emails which I, being from South Carolina, seem to receive from friends and re...

December 15, 2009 by Mark Blackwell

Official Speeding Ticket Bubble Gum

“So much fun it ought to be against the law!”...

December 14, 2009 by kookykitsch

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TOT ROD 1960s

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December 7, 2009 by KLine

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Bullwinkle Scooter

We bought this at an eastern toy auction for resale several years ago but it obviously it hasn’t sold. People of a certain age stop to...

November 25, 2009 by DetroitKent

That’s Truckdrivin’ LP

“BY POPULAR DEMAND MORE SONGS ABOUT GUYS THAT KEEP THE BIG WHEELS ROLLIN’ AND THE GIRLS WHO WATCH FOR THEM.”...

November 23, 2009 by kookykitsch

Shut the Front Door! 1955 BMW Isetta “bubble car”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFEWiUbmZW8 Designed originally for production by a REFRIGERATOR and motor scooter manufacturer. The door was...

November 22, 2009 by Markydoodle

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It’s Not a Bird. It’s Not A Plane.

It’s Sister Bertrille … the cornette wearing catechismic Miley Cyrus of the ’60’s. She wasn’t just flying the ...

November 21, 2009 by Slazz

Truck Stop Favorites LP

A staple of American highways, the truck stop has long been underappreciated for its fostering of the arts. At last, I’ve found a reco...

November 19, 2009 by asplode

Oscar Mayer Weinermobile Bank

This Oscar Meyer Weinermobile was introduced in 1936 (my birth year). It’s a hard plastic bank made around the late 1980’s or ea...

by DetroitKent

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Feel the music in your gut, get up and move your butt…….

Yes, those are the opening lyrics to Jimmy Castor’s title song, E-Man Groovin’. He was an absolute genius. I have an embarrassin...

by windupkitty

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The Red Caboose Motel, Strasburg, PA

Located in Strasburg, PA, near the Amish country, this motel’s doors were first opened (or should I say slid open!) in 1969. All rooms...

November 18, 2009 by markpnyc

1957 Classic Rug

Rug or wall hanging optional, this mass-produced 30” x 20″ piece combines the almost lost craft of automotive design rug-making ...

November 14, 2009 by Markydoodle

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Harley Phone

Found by my mother, in her travels…...

October 20, 2009 by Bren

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6 Days on the Road TRUCKER STARS SING THE SONGS OF THE ROAD

6 Days on the Road TRUCKER STARS SING THE SONGS OF THE ROAD is an album featuring DAVE DUDLEY, JOHNNY DOLLAR, JOHNNY EXIT, JIM NESBITT, CHAR...

October 5, 2009 by kookykitsch

Mr.T Air Freshener

Here’s my addition to the T theme going on. Pina Coloda scent!...

by Planet67

My woodie wagon

Here is my 1995 Buick Roadmaster Estate station wagon. The last of the proud line of big American wagons, these babies last rolled off the a...

October 3, 2009 by MeshuggaMel

Bottle of Turtle Wax 1960’s

1960’s era bottle with some product still left, of Turtle Wax. Didn’t they used to make this with turtles? In any case, most fam...

September 29, 2009 by kookykitsch

“Don’t forget to pick up your family the delicious taste of Bimbo!”

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September 16, 2009 by imterrie55

Doggie Diner Doggies

These little puppies lit up our lives in and around SF until the late 80’s when they tore them all down. I was really sorry because me...

by jonnyallen007