Quail spigots? No one told me I could have quail spigots.
Photo by True Legacy.
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Handsome wood coffeetable
Photo by Grasons.
Chiquita Thermometer with ideal Banana Storage Temp
Photo by Grasons.
Beautiful Schlitzerland USA
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
Merlin McFly’s Doors
Merlin McFly’s was a magic-themed bar in Santa Monica. TIL it was on the site of what is now Finn McCool’s Irish pub. These were… Read More »Merlin McFly’s Doors
1932 Los Angeles Olympics Parasol
Just fabulous. Photo by True Legacy.
Vogue Picture Record – Mean to Me by the King’s Jesters (and Louise)
This thing is great! Click through for photo of side B. Oh, and the Internet Archive offers a listen.Naturally there is a Vogue Picture Record… Read More »Vogue Picture Record – Mean to Me by the King’s Jesters (and Louise)
The Masquers honor Johnny Carson 1967
A bit of history here about the Masquers, started in 1925 as a social club for entertainers in Hollywood. Photo by Triumphant
Jackie Gleason Presents Lonesome Echo – LP art by Salvador Dali
TIL that in 1955, Jackie Gleason had a #1 record of mood music with unusual instruments featuring cover art by Salvador Dali. Wikipedia has the… Read More »Jackie Gleason Presents Lonesome Echo – LP art by Salvador Dali
Hasbro Think-a-Tron — The Machine that Thinks Like a Man
A nice explanation of the Think-a-Tron. It was basically something of a trivia game with 300 punchcard questions and answers. Photo by California.