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Kitsch » November 2010
Kitschy Tiny T-V Time
If there’s one thing I hate, it’s how ugly modern TVs are, ugh, they’re hideous! I haven’t been lucky enough to have...
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...
Reproduction Campus Cuties
I love the hollow eyes and the stylish outfits.But when do they have time to study?...
Charles Goren’s BRIDGE FOR TWO by Milton Bradley
I really liked the illustrations on the lid of the box and the combination of the red and black. This is on the under side of the lid. The f...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 67 – August 2010)
This bar just really kills me. I have no idea of the history of it but know that it’s one of my favorite things at “Willis Wonde...
What happens at the Dunes stays at the Dunes
Apparently, the pool-side beverage service at the Dunes just isn’t up to snuff, otherwise why would this poor zaftig woman have to fen...
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...
Variation on the Zenith Space Commander 400
More plastic and brass machismo here in the form of the strangest variation on Zenith’s Space Commander line that I’ve seen yet....
A totem poll for young scouts to widdle…
Into the next room I went. With my Bubbles pink squeezie in hand, I scored another find I never ever knew existed. Seems this is a Boy Scout...
Universal Statuary Asian Man and Woman
I found this couple at Goodwill.. they are marked Universal Chicago 1962 on the back. they have been repaired at some point but look great o...
Funky coffee cup
Found this coffee cup at the dump. If I could only find some vintage coffee cups that will actually hold a good amount of coffee, I would be...
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...
Cactus Pad Spoon Rest
This is a ceramic spoon rest fashioned to look like a prickly pear cactus pad. It is hand-painted and signed by the artist on back. btw, if ...
Shell House Dartmouth Devon UK
I have no information on this splendid facade other than it is in a very quiet street in Dartmouth, South Devon, its away from the main road...
Old Time Novelty Catalog
When I was a kid (in early 1940’s), I used to order stuff from this catalog, such stuff as sneezing powder, cigar loads, etc. I rememb...
HAPPY THANKSGIVING…EVERYBODY LOVES A PARADE
HAPPY THANKSGIVING… EVERYBODY LOVES A PARADE… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xq-gtYO9g2o&NR=1 Detroit, Hudson’s Thanks...
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”...
Will the real Slim Sony please stand up? ’78-9 Sony Remote
’78 and ’79 were incredible years for radio courtesy of our AWMoK Kitschmaster General, but on the off chance you felt like catc...
Shep Field AND HIS Rippling Rhythms Orchestra LP
I just really loved the cover and the dancing bubbles....
GOOGLE EYE DOLL
GOOGLE EYE DOLL “Squeeze my tummy my eyes goggle and hear me squeak.” One of his eyes appears to have come un-goggled but is sti...
50’s Cootie…but what were the rules?
This is the box from the 50’s. This old house was a museum of “baby boomer toys”. I know I played with this as a kid, but ...