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The Kenbak-1 launched in 1971, with no microprocessor, and only 256 bytes of RAM. Fewer than 50 units were ever made, but one of them is up for auction today in Germany. Via Skuuppilehdet 
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I think the black and white box with the retro 70s car, boat, tractor, truck, bus, and boat graphics would be a cool way to store Matchbox and other collectible cars — for little and big boys. But once you buy it, fill it with what you like!
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Have a Party with Kool-Aid! The Kool-Aid, General Foods Corporation, brand soft drink mix dispenser by Chilton Toys, Aluminum Specialty Company
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This winter coat was only available to Toyota dealers in the 1970s. Super bright classic 70s colors. Red, yellow, and orange nylon shell with
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This Spring, we still need our Winter coats :(
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You might think Hungry Hungry Hippos was the ultimate consumption game; but that was hippos, not humans. Kitchen Panic is about people.
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This is an a-maz-ing find. Back in the 1950s & 1960s, children had their own fun seats for watching television. (Some often pulled triple duty,
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This is the first edition of The Big Book of Sara and Hoppity, by Roberta Leigh, published by Daily Mirror Newspapers Limited in 1962. It
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A handsome and impressive vintage keychain. Goldtone, with etching encircling a medallion center featuring a golden crown with red accents on a black background. On the crown, it reads, "King's Crown, Rainbow, V.I.P."
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We have reindeer; yes, we do! We have reindeer; how ‘bout you? #Vintage #Christmas from our space at Exit 55 Antiques; see more on our Facebook Page!
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We have Santas; Yes, we do! We have Santas; how ‘bout you? More kitschy vintage & retro Christmas from our space at the antique shop; see our Facebook page and website for more!
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An interview with Hillary DePiano, a fiction and non-fiction author best known for her play, The Love of Three Oranges, and her e-commerce blog, The Whine
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I know a lot of people look forward to Christmas simply because they can rotate their regular collections, swapping out the usual for holiday decorations.
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Straight off the 1950s or 1960s Christmas tree, one fabulous flocked elf ornament. We have three of these little guys listed in our shop -- each
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Very rare table! The table is known as the “Grand Prix” table, since the chairs on which the design is based, won the Grand prix at the XI
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Princess style coat from the seventies. Gray heavy wool tweed folds over and fastens with 2 self tabs and buckles for form flattering fit. Wide butterfly collar / lapel and deep cuffs trimmed with shaggy natural pied Mongolian lamb fur.
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If youve been looking for the boots from the cult classic Desperately Seeking Susan, starring Rosanna Arquette & Madonna, look no further!
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UPDATE 10/18/2014: I've a pair of the black Desperately Seeking Susan boots for sale in my Etsy shop! Speaking of 1980's-Desperately-Seeking-Susan Madonna & boots... Fans of the film Desperatel...
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Hubby has been listing a number of classic film cameras for auction on eBay. (For some of us, it is easier to call film cameras "classics" that to face the hard fact that film cameras are "vintage"...
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The board game based on the phantasmic film isn't that great, writes Deanna Dahlsad, but will be a coveted rarity for fans
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On Sunday I posted Nostalgia Drives The Collectibles Market, to which dinocollector posted the following comment: But my question is will generations of c
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MC. A.D.E. and Posse Just Sumthin To Do, copyright 1987 -- a rare and early record from the 4 Sight Records label. This record is the start of
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This green barrel-backed chair was one of a suite of six from Elvis Presley's Hillcrest home in Los Angeles. It's rather as one of these chairs was used in the 1970 family photo shoot with Elvis, P...
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Click for details on the auction as well as the iconic photos of Elvis, Priscilla, & Lisa Marie.
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For the honor of Grayskull! heres a retro She-Ras quartz alarm clock! She-Ra, the Princess Of Power, was He-Mans twin sister. While She-Ra was a
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This smaller, sleeker, more modern looking wall telephone design was based on the famous Western Electric model 2500 desk push-button telephone.
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Incredibly adorable vintage tiger cub lamp which would be grrreat for a childs room or nursery! This vintage plastic figural lamp uses a
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Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
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Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
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From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
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It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
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