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Y2K Bug Squashed at Parade – Happy New Year!
Photo by A Vintage Walk.
Three Patriotic Songs and One Treasonous One
That title was too long, so… Photo by Raincross.
Xenon Pinball (1980)
Bally’s first talking pinball, with the voice of the game’s composer Suzanne Ciani.
GOЯBY – To Amerika With Love
Gorby actually predates the Furby by several years. Photo by Sweet Memories.
Antediluvian Planters (circus) Peanuts
Everyone knows circus peanuts are better stale, but has anyone dared to age them like fine wine for years? It could be the food of… Read More »Antediluvian Planters (circus) Peanuts
ATARI: Past Present Forever!
Apparently this poster hails from 2011. Currently from what I can see, the company is dwelling quite a bit on the past. Photo by Freedom.
Bobbies, Beefeaters and Churchill with Tehran Conference Walking Stick Action
Photo by Gold Coast.
A small chunk of the OG Hollywood(land) Sign
In 1978 the original letters were entirely replaced after a couple of the O’s took a beating in a windstorm. Among the donors who ‘adopted’… Read More »A small chunk of the OG Hollywood(land) Sign
Hermés Scarf ala Bayeux Tapestry 1940 artist Charles Pittner
More of Pittner’s designs at ScarfSage. Photo by Munyon & Sons.