By Sara In AZ Ok, so y’all said you wanted to see more homes from the crazy side of our retro house hunt! Well, I found a few more houses that I thought you all might like to see. Check it out! The first house, listed from Statewide Realty, looks…
By RetroRuth I’d like to give a warm welcome to our new sponsor, Diane from RetroGiftIdeas.com! You might recognize Diane’s awesome designs from our annual Christmas Card giveaways, which we adore to pieces. Well, Diane has branched out into some awesome fun retro gifts and some gorgeous wedding invitations (on…
By Betty Crafter I was not kidding, y’all, when I said I needed to cleanse my craft palette after the creepy clown production of last time. I wanted something cute that I’d enjoy making and actually WANT in my house. And friends, there are no two words sweeter to this…
Boo! Are you terrified yet??? This post originally ran in August of 2010, but it is just too horrifying not to run it again. By RetroRuth Good Lord!!!! I found the World’s Scariest Clown Doll in the whole world! Don’t believe me, huh?? Well check this out! Reeeee! Reeeeeeee!! Reeeeeee!…
By RetroRuth Yep, that’s right. These girls are in giant boxes. You see, they’re mail-order girls, ordered by Ted Jones in “Oskosh”, WI (yep, it’s spelled wrong in the film) who wants a wife, but wants to have his choice of women mailed to him. In the end, he decides…
Or How Marionettes Can Teach Us About Atomic Safety By RetroRuth While watching hilarious vintage commercials on the Internet Archive, I came across this great set of Civil Defense spots from the 1960’s that were made for rural areas and used creepy puppets to get the point across. They were…
It’s a good question, isn’t it??? It will give you something to think about next time you contemplate doing something reckless! Check out this vintage film for a little bit of crazy driving, some snakebites, ax accidents, stove flare-ups, people falling out of canoes and little kids sticking their fingers…
By RetroRuth Just a fun comic today from a 1963 issue of Mad Magazine that Tom’s Mom and Dad brought with them last time they visited. Enjoy!…
By RetroRuth Okay, okay. So I know that everyone has the right to their opinion. And everyone has a different idea about what looks good and what doesn’t. But when I see something like this: Entered in a contest for the “Ugliest Bathroom”, I don’t see reason. I just see…
By RetroRuth Sooooo…it’s back to the regular grind, huh? Boo! Boo, I say! Oh well, to put off the inevitable one more day, I bring you pictures of my adorable niece, Piper. It was her first Christmas (she is three months) and even though she had absolutely no idea what…
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