Mug Hunting Tips? - Collecting Tiki

UJ Unkle John Tiki Socialite Middle-of-the-Ocean, TX Joined: Oct 22, 2003 Posts: 1217	UJ Unkle John Posted posted on Thu, Oct 27, 2005 10:09 PM It also never hurts to ask the staff working at shops (antique or thrift) if they recall seeing anything that looked: Hi-why-ann Aztec Tribal Native American You can even say "Ugly","Scary", or "Evil-looking" if you are brave enough. I've found good tiki finds at church rummage sales b/c the previous owners thought it was "too evil" looking to keep in their house, but good enough for the church to turn a profit on. Oh well, one man's loss... Be careful how you use "ugly" or "scary", you might get pointed to most of the store. LOL http://www.unklejohn.com My Tiki Lounge http://unklejohn.suddenlaunch.com/index.cgi [ Edited by: Unkle John 2005-10-27 22:10 ]

It also never hurts to ask the staff working at shops (antique or thrift) if they recall seeing anything that looked:

Hi-why-ann
Aztec
Tribal
Native American

You can even say "Ugly","Scary", or "Evil-looking" if you are brave enough.

I've found good tiki finds at church rummage sales b/c the previous owners thought it was "too evil" looking to keep in their house, but good enough for the church to turn a profit on. Oh well, one man's loss...

Be careful how you use "ugly" or "scary", you might get pointed to most of the store. LOL

http://www.unklejohn.com

My Tiki Lounge http://unklejohn.suddenlaunch.com/index.cgi

[ Edited by: Unkle John 2005-10-27 22:10 ]

Post #195201 by Unkle John on Thu, Oct 27, 2005 10:09 PM