Whatjamacallit Wednesday: The Flirty Red Retro Octopus
September 2, 2009 by Deanna
Filed under Heavy Pet-ing, Red Velvet Crush, Toying With Your Affections
Check out Miss Flirty the octopus, a retro sawdust-stuffed red velveteen plush toy from someone’s past:
Wearing nothing but a jaunty hat, a seed bead choker necklace, pouty lips and a wink, she’s just dying to get into someone’s bed… Hey, and some of her tentacles have wires, so once she wraps her arms around you, [...]
Police Woman: The Long Octopus Arms Twarting Female Police Detectives
June 15, 2009 by Deanna
Filed under Featured, Kitsch Witch, Screen Test, Sexism Is Sexy
Most of us tend to think of Angie Dickinson when we think of police women — and it’s not just because she was Sgt. Suzanne “Pepper” Anderson on Police Woman in 1974.
Most of us tend to think of the 60’s & 70’s when those women’s libbers pushed and sued for the opportunity to be equals [...]








