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This is my Most Favorite Refrigerator Magnet.
It combines so many fine elements: Shell Art. Alligators. Toilets. Magnets. And the obligatory [Your City’s Name Here] Sign.
It’s...
March 13th, 2010 by Connie
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I saw this on a buffet a while back and got to thinking maybe someone would like it... the "dip" was some sort of fruity stuff. Nobody wanted to eat drunken cucumber man, so everyone scooped out all around him.
March 13th, 2010 by Nessa
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March 13th, 2010 by denny
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It was so nice of Shirley to send Joan this card huh?
March 13th, 2010 by denny
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I saw this at the thrift store today and I regret to say I did NOT buy it. I'm having some ... sad feelings about my decision this evening and am wondering if I should go back tomorrow and buy it. It didn't...
March 12th, 2010 by Nessa
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This article, "Orange Crate to Juvenile Chair in 20 Minutes" appears in the 1956 "Do-It-Yourself Booklet" published by Popular Mechanics Press. Judging by the photo below, of the stiff little girls sitting...
March 12th, 2010 by Douglas Wood
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These two best friends work the old boy system. give it to the old boys and get rewards. They have the ultimate Ralphs card. Ralph Everyman. And all they need is a bottle of peroxide, false eyelashes, breast,...
March 12th, 2010 by monica johnson
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Cue the Bernard Herrmann Psycho shrieks! Can't you just picture this handmade walnut-head granny doll holding a knife and terrorizing Janet Leigh in the shower? This fine specimen of Hillbilly Art is made...
March 11th, 2010 by Douglas Wood
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Barbie's in her coral and turquoise clock radio convertible. It's about 12" long. Rotating the front right tire, changes the radio station and the clock is set under the hood.
March 11th, 2010 by MyFunCloset
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isI know some of you are familiar with Mrs Miller, but I just discovered a singer who called herself, Leona Anderson. She made the attached record. I have seen this record before but just got a hold of the...
March 11th, 2010 by denny
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I'm guessing we're all visual and creative artists in some way. These are two "learn to draw cartoon" books I found along the way. These vintage characters have a really unique look, just loaded with...
March 11th, 2010 by MyFunCloset
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This display of pens was taken at Staples Office Supply here in Orleans.
March 10th, 2010 by denny
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I guess playing comedy writer Buddy Sorrell on one of the greatest sit-coms of all time (The Dick Van Dyke Show) wasn't enough for Morey Amsterdam. So he felt compelled to achieve immortality by producing...
March 10th, 2010 by Douglas Wood
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Love the graphics and colors! Most teen girls in the ‘50s and ‘60s had two possession tucked away in their rooms. A diary and a scrapbook. In time, the tape dried out in the scrapbook and everything fell...
March 10th, 2010 by MyFunCloset
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These Sci-Fi paperbacks were published between 1956-1959. The covers pretty much say it all, but wanted to add that "The Wife Factory" looks like it might've inspired Ira Levin's THE STEPFORD WIVES.
March 9th, 2010 by Douglas Wood
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This is my Mom and Dad. Early 60's. This was another photo I brought out tonight and called home for details. My Pop said this was taken after eloping and going to the JP to get married. They met in...
March 9th, 2010 by denny
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This little autograph book belonged to my partner. Here you will find the cover and a few entries.
March 8th, 2010 by denny
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This amazing fibreglass Icecream cone was found outside the San Francisco Fudge Shop (Fudge made with love !!!) In Bath UK...Ive never seen one with a child on top,very exciting find, Wendy and I contemplated...
March 8th, 2010 by shirlie williams
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Use your tablecloth as a convenient Rubbish Tote. Made by Mobil Chemical Company 1974
March 8th, 2010 by kookykitsch
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March 7th, 2010 by shirlie williams
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