Hilarious Optical Illusion! This is probably the most recognized advertisement for a novelty item ever published. X-Ray Specs are supposed to allow the user to see through or into solid objects. In reality, the glasses merely create an optical illusion – no X-rays are involved at all. X-Ray Specs were…
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You’re As Tall As You Want To Be ©2013 Self-Portrait Eric Wells Hatheway All Rights Reserved Really. It’s just that easy.
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Need a little help behind the home bar? Here’s your answer from Japan – a wind-up monkey bartender. Perfect! The monkey bartender was manufactured by Tin Wind Up from TN of Japan made in the 1950’s. The monkey stands about 8 inches tall. It’s a wind-up mechanical toy that moves…
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This will solve all of our problems for sure. And it doesn’t even cost a whole dollar! Just insert a blank piece of paper into the money maker. Turn the crank and out of the other side comes a nice, new dollar bill. I wonder if the machine will last…
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I Dreamed I Was Wanted From Maidenform’s long-running ad campaign for their line of bras. The campaign, entitled “I Dreamed I Was …” included many dreams over the course of about 20 years. Dreams such as being wanted, dreams about wearing nothing, dreams about being the catch of the season…
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Green beans .. And jam … Awful. Weird. Creepy. Bon appétit!
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Ahhh, the Bachelor Life! BACH·e·LOR … A man who is not and has never been married. That is me. Or, was me. I’m on my last 24 hours of freedom. In the Victorian era, the term eligible bachelor was used to denote a young man who was not only unmarried…
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Awful Food: Prawns! Prawn & Grape Cocktail Prawn is the common term for large swimming crustaceans, or shrimp, especially those with commercial significance in the seafood industry. Here are some lovely examples of prawn dishes from days gone by. Appetizing food represented by non-appetizing photos. The names “shrimp” and “prawn”…
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The Amazing Gravy Fountain Keeps Gravy Hot! Smooths gravy lumps! Prevents Gravy Skin! Your party will be a hit! Gravy. You can even drink it!
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Dirque du Soleil 
The Artist 
Gin Finger 
Rude Boy 
Super Buffet