Words and Phrases that Make Me Think of Archie McPhee

reesetee Ah, well. A lesson learned.... Dec 31, 2009

ruzuzu I'd been waiting in line for like an hour. It didn't occur to me that I could have just emptied out the water and the glitter. Dec 31, 2009

reesetee Ohhhh. So it was you. Dec 31, 2009

ruzuzu I would add notary public pennant, sushi shower curtain, Ballard snowglobe, and snail alarm clock. I'll let you guess which of those items didn't make it through airport security when I was leaving Seattle a couple of years ago. Dec 31, 2009

reesetee *watches CatKisses buy up everything on the Archie McPhee site* Aug 28, 2008

chained_bear :D
Thought you might like that... Aug 28, 2008

catkisses Holy Heck! My new favorite website! Aug 28, 2008

Prolagus A google search for "Archie McPhee" might help you, CatKisses! Aug 28, 2008

catkisses I fail to understand exactly what these lists mean (am I missing some really coolio joke?), but I find these phrases too hilarious!

Cold war unicorn playset *chuckle* Aug 28, 2008

chained_bear I didn't either, but it's a great word. Almost as great as chest rug. Or yodelling pickle.

Almost. Aug 28, 2008

reesetee Just so everyone knows: I did not add phallus. Anywhere.

;-) Aug 28, 2008

chained_bear I just wanted to register the spectacular mix of terms on the front page, thanks to reesetee adding to this list at the same time I was adding to my new "Mythic America" list.

Here's what came up on the left side of the front page:
conestoga (1)
year of jubilo (1)
nation of immigrants (1)
pioneer spirit (1)
uncle sam (3)
halo (12)
yankee doodle (1)
fourth of july (1)
boston massacre (1)
pheonix (4)
paul revere (1)
red cross (2)
samuel adams (1)
boston tea party (1)
jesse owens (1)
pirate organizer (1)
joe louis (1)
babe ruth (1)
phallus (12)
dome (11)
beef bandage assortment (1)
dime novel (2)
jackie robinson (1)
frontier justice (1)
007 (1)
tubalcain (1)
bacon strips bandages (2)
railsplitter (1)
log cabin (1)
old hickory (1)
gone with the wind (2)
the lone ranger (1)
the birth of a nation (1)
the jazz singer (1)
office monkeys play set (1)
godzilla babies (1)
the monitor and the mer... (1)
the great train robbery (1)
the virginian (1)
cheongsam (3)
parasite pals lunch kit (1)
frontier thesis (1)
frederick jackson turner (1)
march to the sea (1)
emancipation proclamation (1)
goofy droopy glasses (1)
atlanta (1)
vicksburg (2)
gettysburg (1)
horatio alger (1)
mount vernon (1)
moby-dick (1)
longfellow (1)
roundtable (2)
corn dog air freshener (1)
natty bumppo (1)
gorgon vs. harpie bendy... (1)
rugged individualism (1)
leatherstocking tales (1)
rip van winkle (2)
sleepy hollow (1)
bendable party mustache (1)
cowboy boot sideburns (1)
framers (1)
dashboard ninja (1)
founders (1)
bill of rights (2)
declaration of independ... (1)
cocktail demons (1)
buffalo soldiers (1)
wiggly hula boy (1)
benedict arnold (2)
wiggly hula girl (1)
go west (1)
remote control, hopping... (1)
print the legend (1)
inflatable toast (1)
giant ear (1)
cowboy cocktail napkins (1)
stonewall jackson (1)
Über macho chest rug (1)
geronimo (5)
sitting bull (1)
buffalo bill (1)
wild west (2)
bacon jelly beans (1)
testamints (2)
captain america (1)
john henry (3)
apprivoiser (1)
miles standish (1)
paul bunyan (3)
carl the monkey pencil ... (1)
johnny appleseed (2)
cherry tree (2)
jesus pencil topper (1)
parson weems (1)
glow-in-the-dark oracle... (1)
squanto (1)
bacon pennant (1)
juvenile delinquent pen... (1)
thanksgiving (11)
pilgrims (1)
the american dream (1)
stickman in peril refle... (1)
the frontier (1)
rags to riches (1)
horrified b-movie victims (1)
betsy ross (1)
melting pot (2)
valley forge (1)
seven deadly sins wrist... (1)
citizen soldier (1)
tub of mini ninjas (1)
mini marauding pirates (1)
terrified pickles (1)
outlaw (8)
tub o' mini cows (1)
pickle-pult (1)
bunker hill (1)
nun chuck (1)
boss toss (1)
tub of wedding couples (1)
semiotics (29)
wedding slinger (1)
pig catapult (1)
chicken chucker (1)
gobbledygook (24)
suv (2)
nodder (2)
butcher shop (1)
señor misterioso (1)
humphrey bogart (1)
pirate bendy (1)
parking goddess (1)
molly pitcher (1) Aug 27, 2008

reesetee Nah, I'll ditch mine. Just need some time. Or wait--you could if you wanted to, it being your list and all. :-D Aug 27, 2008

chained_bear Hmm. There's a few duplicates here due to variations in how reesetee and I entered the items. Oh well. Suffa! Aug 27, 2008