Barroom Hilarity and Kitsch

Barroom Hilarity and Kitsch

I had an uncle that must been the life of the party back in the day, I remember his basement bar had almost every single thing pictured here including the man in the barrel who pees booze. It’s kind of weird that ash trays and liquor dispensors can remind you of childhood but it does…

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AKA Brian Heiler author of "Rack Toys: Cheap, Crazed Playthings" and co-editor of "Toy-Ventures Magazine". Co-Host of the "Pod Stallions" podcast. Host of the Brick Mantooth Youtube channel, painter, designer, writer, mental health advocate, toy collector, Mego, and Mego Knock-Off enthusiast. I have large feet, ADHD and I live in Canada. Talk toys, not others.

4 Comments

  • Dancin' Homer on May 28, 2008

    Was your uncle’s name Spencer by any chance?

  • Lady Jaye on May 28, 2008

    That’s from the 1975 Eaton’s catalog, isn’t it? Looks familiar and I have that catalog… 😛

  • Neal on May 28, 2008

    We had number “14” at our house, and a friend’s father had number “19.” That was pretty risque stuff for a seven year old!

  • chunky B on May 28, 2008

    Man I had number “14” too! That thing was great, put the coin in and it would start rocking before that creepy little blue/green hand would come out and snatch it away!

    My parents still tell me about the good times I had with that thing, and I was there, I know already!

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