Thrift Store Paintings Made Better With Monsters (Of The Day)

And why not? You bought six paintings for 84 cents.

Semi-original artwork by Chris McMahon and Thyrza Segal at Twisted Sifter. Link from Josh Lewis.


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Fallen Princesses Of The Day

From photographer Dina Goldstein. Link from Kate and Jillian.














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Iconic Characters Set In Different Eras Of The Day

From Mental Floss.




Biblical Star Wars





The Avengers - Feudal Japan





80s Game Of Thrones





Victorian Star Trek





70s Punk Mario





The Shining - Modern Day





Medieval Masters of the Universe





The Wizard of Oz - 16th Century China





Victorian Star Wars

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Unintentionally Inappropriate Kids' Drawings Of The Day

Unintentionally. Right.

From the lovely and talented Suzanne Lybarger.





























































And one totally appropriate drawing:

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"Parks And Recreation" Cast as Justice League Heroes Of The Day

Why? Because she can. (She = artist Vicky Trochez).














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28 Super-Cool Mona Lisa Spoofs Of The Day

Groucho and Ozzy win for me.

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Cool Art: Coen Brothers Movie Posters Of The Day

Great stuff from artist Chet Phillips.












More great pieces here, and not just Coen Brothers movies.

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Tiny People Street Art Of The Day

From confusababel on Tumblr.

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Furbied Album Covers Of The Day

Clever but just a little creepy. From Furby Living.

btw...I'm on vacation this week with the family so posting will be spotty. Thanks for your patience.




























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LOTD Classic: Velvet Paintings Of The Day

One from the early days.

 
Not Elvis. k.d. lang


Jesus and Gene Simmons with Elvis' hair. Notice which one has the angelic glow.


Jesus watching over a big rig. Or maybe it's just a big rig carrying a giant Jesus statue to Heritage USA. Or maybe it's not Jesus at all, but an Allman brother, showing us the model truck he just finished building.


Not Jesus, but close: Willie Nelson. With Elvis'

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Nic Cage Pokemon Of The Day

From the Tumblr blog.





































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Awful, Frightening Celeb Fan Art Of The Day

Good God. I use the terms "fan" and "art" loosely here.I don't know who half of these are supposed to be. Luckily some are labeled for us. The others? Your guess is as good as mine.

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Vintage Ads Made Much Better With Small Photoshopped Additions Of The Day

From French illustrator Sebastian Bertoa. One of these is NSFW.


























More here (including another one that's totally--and hilariously--NSFW).

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Vintage STD Propaganda Posters Of The Day

Funny stuff from Hannah and Acid Cow. Interesting (i.e. lame) how women are portrayed as deadly temptresses and ghouls, and the poor soldiers are hapless victims. This wasn't that long ago, either.




Hmm. Define "procurable."










See? They had cock blockers even in the 1940s.

























She may look like Katy Perry -- but...














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Leaf-Blower Faces Of The Day

The stuff of nightmares. From Tadaocern via TheFW.






































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Reimagined Pin-Up Girls Of The Day

From Flavorwire: "When artist David Jablow came across Do It Yourself Doodler, a vintage ’60s notepad filled with pages upon pages of the same suggestively drawn pin-up girl (sans breasts, mouth, or nether regions like some kind of pornographic vintage Mad Lib), he decided to ignore its obviously dirty intentions and turn it into a work of art. Or rather, several works of art — in Jablow’s

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Best Movie Posters Of 2012

From Flavorwire.



Minimalist, bloody without being gory, and blazed into our minds until Christmas day.



A delightful, hand-drawn poster by Johnny Sampson for a documentary about DIY home haunters.



Inspired by M. C. Escher’s iconic lithograph, Relativity, and far more interesting than the floating house poster.



The Eadward Muybridge-esque use of photo stills lends a dark conceptual

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Corporate Logo Spoofs Of The Day

These remind me of my beloved Wacky Packages.

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The Secret Lives Of Superheroes

Under the suits they're just like us. A series of prints from artist Greg Guillemin.






















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Scotch Tape Portraits Of The Day

They have a certain Picasso-esque flavor to them. I'm not sure whether to laugh or run.

From photographer Wes Naman.

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