Sugar Coated Grippe Destroyers is my Bubblegum Anthrax Tribute Band
Photo by Grasons.
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Denn heute gehört uns Deutschland, und morgen die ganze Welt der Schlümpfe
Today I learned that Smurfs in German are Schlümpfe. This image shows the World of Smurfs, and this second photo shows a small part of… Read More »Denn heute gehört uns Deutschland, und morgen die ganze Welt der Schlümpfe
Suzuki Omnichord
The Wikipedia page notes its kitsch appeal. I totally get that, but I still find it hard not to ridicule this 1980s wonder of electronic… Read More »Suzuki Omnichord
CD Duplicator
Back in the day if you wanted to copy that boss mix-tape, you’d have to dub it onto your Maxell UR90 in something close to… Read More »CD Duplicator
REO Non-Speedwagon
Ransom E. Olds founded Oldsmobile in 1897. Apparently not satisfied with having only one motor company named after him, he started REO Motor Company in… Read More »REO Non-Speedwagon
Bloomie’s 1996 snow globe
Apparently it’s also a music box that plays ‘It’s a Small World’. Photo by Grasons.
Happy Fourth of July
Photo by Grasons.
Xavier Cugat – La Subasta
Bandleader Xavier Cugat was also something of an artist. In the 1920s when his band was at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, he was… Read More »Xavier Cugat – La Subasta
We can be Heroes, just for one day
Photo from a private sale.
Xylophone Playing and Singing
Seems to be some pretty random clip-art on the cover of this book from Cole Corporation. I can only imagine they relate to the songs… Read More »Xylophone Playing and Singing