Fictional Monsters
Uncle Wiggly vs. DONNIE DARKO Rabbit
Equally creepy? The earlier guy the inspiration for the later one?
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Dec 20, 2015 -
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Category: Animals, Anthropomorphism, Games, Movies, 1920s, 2000s, Fictional Monsters
Severed Stream
You will also find Mars's artwork on this great new collection of weird fiction, a nice Xmas gift for lovers of "cosmic horror."
Posted By: Paul - Mon Nov 30, 2015 -
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Category: Freaks, Oddities, Quirks of Nature, Outsider Art, Surrealism, Fictional Monsters
The Hideous Sun Demon
Posted By: Paul - Mon Oct 05, 2015 -
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Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Movies, Atomic Power and Other Nuclear Matters, 1950s, Fictional Monsters
Gene Vincent’s Cat Man
Posted By: Paul - Thu Aug 06, 2015 -
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Category: Animals, Anthropomorphism, Music, Bohemians, Beatniks, Hippies and Slackers, 1950s, Fictional Monsters
Monark, the Wheely Boy King
How do the wheeled extremities of Monark permit the little monster to operate those other vehicles?
Original ad here. (Page 23)
Posted By: Paul - Sun Aug 02, 2015 -
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Category: Bicycles and Other Human-powered Vehicles, Corporate Mascots, Icons and Spokesbeings, 1950s, Fictional Monsters
Monster on the Campus
Posted By: Paul - Fri Jun 05, 2015 -
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Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Movies, 1950s, Fictional Monsters
Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny
Full story here.
Posted By: Paul - Tue May 05, 2015 -
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Category: Holidays, Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Movies, Outsider Art, 1970s, Fictional Monsters
Balloon Land
Posted By: Paul - Sun Apr 19, 2015 -
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Category: Anthropomorphism, Death, Surrealism, Cartoons, 1930s, Fictional Monsters
Follies of the Madmen #242
From American Home for September 1966.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Feb 24, 2015 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Domestic, Dreams and Nightmares, 1960s, Fictional Monsters
Cartoon Insect with Dog’s Head
1) Multiple limbs.
2) Insect antennae.
3) Called a "jitterBUG."
4) Dog's head.
One of these things does not belong.
Original image here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Feb 11, 2015 -
Comments (6)
Category: Anthropomorphism, Comics, Surrealism, 1940s, Fictional Monsters
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