Clowning Around With Post-Nasal Drip
A vintage children’s hanky with clowns, monkeys, cowboys, elephants, strong men and other circus attractions. See past “snot funny” posts.
View ArticlePolitical Party Dress
Be the belle of the republican ball with this full-skirted 1950s novelty print dress featuring red and blue GOP elephants. The dress has a matching print belt and scarf too.
View ArticleElephant Ring Toss, Anyone?
Who wouldn’t want to toss fruit jar rings — or any rings, really– at this adorable elephant’s trunk? A “one hour evening project” from Deltagram, May/June 1943.
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Eames toys shown in Life magazine. There’s also a video of the recently brought-to-life elephant toys designed in 1954 by Charles and Ray Eames. The Eameses designed the toy elephant in plywood, but...
View ArticleModern Woman Mondays: It’s OK To Eat The Pink Elephants
OK, normally I save the food recipes for Things Your Grandmother Knew — but this? This is not food. …Technically edible; but not food. Plus, it involves pink elephants. And pink elephants are pretty...
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