The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch » Jungle Animal Petting Zoo

Monkey in a fez

I bought this card years ago but haven’t been able to bring myself to send it to anyone yet because it cracks me up every time I look ...

by Carrie

Detroit Tigers in the Allee Willis/Pomplamoose Jungle Animal Petting Zoo

WHO’S YOUR TIGER?…...

by k2dtw

Do No Evil

A post here from 7/27/2010 reminded me that I have these fabulous monkeys to add to the jungle. They look like really expensive old ivory, d...

by Lisa Rios

Sneakers add personality to this lion …

Don’t you think the sneakers add some personality to this lion ? Another of many jungle animal oddities I found at a rummage sale just...

July 28, 2010 by MyFunCloset

Glitzy Pakistani RV

You’re driving along minding your own business in Pakistan, when across the horizon there’s a bright flash. But this isn’t...

by Markydoodle

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LAS MOSQUITAS – LP

I love singing insects....

by denny

Make your own Jungle animals…

A pattern for 7 Bean Bag Jungle Animals‚Ä¶ an alligator, monkey, hippo, peacock, giraffe, leopard and elephant. Measures about 6-8 inche...

July 27, 2010 by MyFunCloset

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Hear No Evil five-oh.

A strange little window to a boutique in Kapa’a, Hawaii displays this as one ascends the stairs to a restaurant that serves banana-mac...

by Markydoodle

Does this fur make me look fat?

I like all rabbits, but Lionheads and Angoras are my favorites. These Angoras are prize winners: I lerv their pissed lamb expressions: Just ...

by Julie Brumlik

Tiny Plastic Monkeys

These are the type of animals that used to top an ice cream creation called “The Zoo” served at an ice cream parlor in Sunnyvale...

by Planet Joan

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Perfect Pink Peacock

One of my favorite animals from the jungles of India is the peacock. He is the poster child of pheasants, and this one is particularly prett...

July 26, 2010 by Mooshe

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Billboard for Untamed Mountain lion kingdom near Albertville, Alabama

This last stop exotic animal preserve was previously located in Ft. Pierce Florida, but in 2005, after being damaged by 3 hurricanes in 2 ye...

by Julie Brumlik

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Marshmallow Ant Farm

I recently received these lovely “Marshmallow Farms” edible ants as a gift. Manufactured by Northbrook, Illinois’ New Era ...

by Mark Blackwell

Betty Page with a little Monkey dressed in a pink dress

They are not exactly in the jungle but I think the theme is a little obvious and I am almost sure that monkeys did not swing around the jung...

July 25, 2010 by denny

Monkey Mania!

These monkeys may not qualify for the Jungle Animal Petting Zoo because they’re more of the circus variety, but last week’s AWMo...

by Douglas Wood

collection of vintage 40’s and 50’s Libbey Circus Lion Glasses

my large collection of vintage 40’s and 50’s Libbey Circus Lion Tamer glasses are 3 1/4″ high and 3″ in diameter, 5o...

by Julie Brumlik

Pink Panther coffee mugs

Taken at The Earth House here in Orleans....

by denny

Avon Rhino Cologne Bottle

When I was a young teen growing up in the 1960’s, my dear grandmother began giving me Avon decanter bottles of cologne and after shave...

July 24, 2010 by Michael Ely

Bozo The Clown & A Jungle Animal

A Bozo book I nabbed from the dump....

by denny

COWARDLY LION Wizard Of Oz Collector Plate, Numbered Edition

I bought this set of Knowles Classic The Wizard of Oz Collector Plates in their original boxes on eBay. There are 8 plates in the series and...

by Julie Brumlik

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Happy Birthday, Jungle Animal!

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July 23, 2010 by Pop

Lions and tigers and bears oh my…

Being a beast of the jungle has its challenges. None of these wild creatures look too fierce. I fear for their safety with all these hefty f...

by MyFunCloset

Jungle Outfit

I found this jungle gem many years ago in a thrift shop in Detroit – matching pants and jacket featuring a happy giraffe and a hiding ...

July 22, 2010 by Mark Blackwell