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Post #524260 by bigbrotiki on Fri, Apr 16, 2010 12:03 AM

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Unique. The fact that it was found at a thrift store indicates that it is older...or was an unappreciated present. It is intriguing that perhaps sometime before the Tiki Revival someone named Cindy was inspired by that entrance fountain, which is one of the oddest attempts at Maori art in Poly pop, only comparable to the strange Paddle Sucker mug. It looks really sad there in that clinical environment at Kahiki Foods (above), it is missing its muse...

And the mug is not at all like the candle holder the Tsaos had made a while ago. Always wanted to have one of those: