Miss Piggy Tambourine (& clarinet)
This Jim Henson item hails from 1980. Photo by Grasons.
This Jim Henson item hails from 1980. Photo by Grasons.
I owned this very kit, which was originally released in 1976. As that site notes, it was not particularly complex. But it’s where “The Trouble… Read More »K7 Space Station Model (& Trek Micromachines)
Imagine a double bill with Jesus Christ Superstar. Also TIL Bugs Bunny: Superstar is a 1975 Looney Tunes documentary film narrated by Orson Welles. Photo… Read More »Saturday Morning Cartoon: Bugs Bunny Superstar
This was (is?) the kiosk where they would guess your age or weight. Photo by Erik’s Lost and Found.
I love this thing. Circa 1957, so I wonder if there is some influence of Disneyland on Schlitzerland. Regardless, if Schlitz had played this theme… Read More »Beautiful Schlitzerland USA
Way back before you could use your phone to share audio to your friend’s Airpods, you could tote your records along in this stylish case,… Read More »Ponytail Tune Tote
Once upon a time (1997), Orbitz appeared – fruity liquid with soft gummy balls in it. The world was not yet ready for drinks with… Read More »Trio of Orbitz
Champale is sort of the menthol cigarettes of malt liquor faux champagnes. Per Wiki: Print advertisements chiefly depicted African Americans enjoying the beverage, with slogans… Read More »Sparkling Champale
Photo by Ken & Lynn.
Right in the nostalgia. And clearly not just for me. This figurine set seems to hail from 2001, almost 30 years after the original early… Read More »Gatchaman! AKA Battle of the Planets AKA G-Force