Sure, you could go the traditional route with your stocking stuffers this year (yawn), or you could spice things up by sprinkling a little bit of the bizarre into your Christmas celebration.
Here are the items we suggest will perk up your presents and save Santa from becoming a bore.
6. Bacon Lip Balm
This one is both [...]
We thought everyone had seen the dramatic chipmunk! But, they haven’t. It all started with this clip on YouTube from a Japanese talk show.
Which brings us to our painting…
And yes, before you correct us, we know it’s a prarie dog. Don’t blame us because the internet named something incorrectly!
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I just remembered this off brand Michael Jackson product sample we got years ago. Love the guy wearing it on the package.
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Two years ago, we got this hilarious and vaguely threatening voice mail about the Last Supper After Dinner Mints. The lady starts out pretty calm, but gets angrier as the call goes on. She loses steam and starts back up again a couple of times. Not only are we going to hell, but this mysterious [...]
Caitlin didn’t know what to do with all the stuff in her Jumbo Mystery Box, but the item that stumped her the most was the packet of Pink Poodle Swizzle Sticks. Lucky for her, her rabbit Roxie discovered how much fun they were to play fetch with. Caitlin tosses, Roxie retrieves and everybody’s happy. And [...]
After a meat-related photo shoot, there were plenty of edible props left. This led to an impromptu Meat Day celebration. We’re hoping we can convince Mark that Meat Day should be an annual tradition.
Oh, and even though we can’t reveal what the photos are for, we can tell you that it’s going to be amazing.
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We were happy to see our book, Who Would Buy This, in the window of the
wonderful Seattle Capital Hill bookstore, Bailey/Coy Books on Broadway East. It was in between an amazing book of Russian Criminal Tattoos and McSweeney’s Cold Fusion, and not far from Lynda Barry’s, What It Is. We have been placed amidst great company, except [...]
This is a valentine our graphic design department made for the company a few years ago. It features Tickles Tapeworm from our Parasite Pals collection. The Parasite Pals were a huge failure, but they all wormed their way into our hearts.
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There are plenty of other chairs in our office, but this is where he chose to sit.
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