A Most Amusing Bot

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This amusing bot will post scans from old joke & novelty catalogs, creating much merriment.

It goes without saying that I'm not selling any of these items, although many of them are still for sale.

Content Warning : Many of these old novelties will involve tobacco products in some way.

If this bot is malfunctioning or causing problems, please contact its operator @apLundell

Hot Seat
only 15¢ from Johnson Smith and Co (1951)
Horrible Mangled Finger
only 49¢ from Johnson Smith's Fun Catalog (1979)
Foul Smelling Stink Spray
only $3.98 from Things You Never Knew Existed (1991)
BUILD THIS MINI-BIKE! No Welding Required!
only $2.00 from Delta Design Co, advertised in the back of Boy's Life Magazine (1969)
Venus Salt and Pepper set
only $1/pair from King Novelty Co (1951)
Squirt Magnifier
only 29¢ from Johnson Smith and Co (1951)
Secret Spy Scope
only $1.98 from Honor House Products (1975) (via comic book advertisement)
20 Ugly Life-Like Creatures
only $1.59 from Johnson Smith's Fun Catalog (1979)
Amazing Electric Light Bow Tie
only $1.98 from Hollister-White Co (1949) (via comic book advertisement)
Jumping Coin Purse
only 50¢ from C.J. Felsman Catalog, (1913)