History's Dumpster

History's Dumpster = GLORIOUS trash! Kitsch, music, fashion, food, history, ephemera, and other memorable and forgotten, famous and infamous pop culture junk and oddities of yesterday and today. Saved from the landfill of time...

Saturday, January 08, 2022

The Garfield Telephone

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1986 ad for the Tyco Garfield Telephone The 1986 Tyco Garfield telephone perhaps would have been another '80s pop culture relic were i...

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

The Great Kat - Worship Me Or Die! (Roadrunner, 1987)

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Your blind date is here. Image: Discogs I once saw a mail-order offer for this album in Metal Edge magazine back in 1988. The cover of this...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

The Complete Broadcast Day of WJSV, 9-21-1939

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Vintage Zenith Wood Tombstone Radio, Model 10-S-130, Broadcast, Short Wave & Police Bands, 10 Vacuum Tubes, Made In USA, Circa 1936 - ...

Monday, September 13, 2021

The Nylon Riots of 1945-46

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In the aftermath of World War II, full time civilian manufacturing resumed. But not at pre-war levels at first. There was a lot of ret...

Thursday, August 19, 2021

The Disposable Paper Dresses of The 1960s

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There's an essence of a woman who buys her dresses with her buckets of KFC (nudge-wink). Perhaps one of the most questionable products...

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