Author: NeverJetHot
ONE Jackass? You wish.
This old postcard shows a jackass backed up to a bar, and a patron commenting, “There’s one at every bar”. Aside from the question of…
Don’t Starve, Eat at Ed’s!!
I have to wonder about the economic realities of the town where Ed’s restaurant existed. On one hand, the customer has the choice of eating…
Virus bonds?
A few generations ago, people would buy “War Bonds” from Uncle Sam, to finance WWII. Now we are faced with needing to pony up cash…
Gone Fishing. And kinda swimming
I remember a stream like this, fishing with my dad. Of course, I fell in. (Hey, mossy rocks are slippery!) It was still fun though….
Too many monkeys!
If you all think my matchbook covers collecting is a stupid hobby, There is a lady on Facebook is downsizing her Sock Monkey collection. If…
ROBOT WORLD
This matchbook from “Tommy Bartlett’s Robot World” in the Wisconsin Dells caught my eye- I googled that. Sadly, as expected they are are closed for…
Grab some 7-up and Pall Malls for Grandma
I’ve got a bunch of matchbook covers touting healthy 7-Up. Some of them also feature another pop called “Like” but I have no idea what…
Don’t get sauced! Eat pizza
Clark’s pizza’s matchbooks had a public service message, “Don’t get sauced”. They probably had a few customers that were causing trouble because of the drinking-…
Canada on the ball
New restaurant in Ottawa, not sure what they serve. But they have “Plenty on the ball”. The golfer lady, well I am no golf swing…
LARGEST SIGN! That’s good luck!
I just acquired this 30-strike matchbook from The Las Vegas Club, a very early casino in Vegas, judging by the Hupmobiles or whatever in the…