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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Axolotl Mariachi Band Figures Made From Gourds

pink axolotl gourds photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

Sometimes the best souvenirs are the ones that combine artistry, whimsy, and cultural heritage — which is exactly what you get with this delightful set of three small figurines: a Mariachi Band of Pink Axolotls, each one handcrafted from painted gourds. With their tiny instruments and cheerful expressions, these amphibious musicians look ready to serenade you right off the shelf.
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Pink Thing of The Day: Giant Pink Banana in the Subway

giant pink banana photo by gail worley
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If this Giant Pink Banana looks familiar, it might be because you’ve seen one like it offered as a prize for winning one of the games at Luna Park in Coney Island. I was nowhere near Coney, however when I saw this happy teenager, waiting to board the elevator from the 7 Train platform at 42nd Street with the banana, which  is clearly as tall as he is, in tow. Live in NYC long enough and eventually you’ll see everything.

Pink Thing Of The Day: Pink Jinx Monster By Jellycat

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I had to do a reverse image search on this cute little guy to find out that his name is Jinx and he is a type of monster from Jellycat, who make amazing plush soft toys. I found Jinx serving as the booth mascot for Happy Just Happy greeting cards at the NY Now  winter market. Oh, the cuteness. Continue reading Pink Thing Of The Day: Pink Jinx Monster By Jellycat

Shark Attack Birthday Gift Bag!

shark attack gift bag photo by gail worley
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Oh, the cleverness. Witness the evidence of a Shark Attack in the toothy bite mark on the “To/From” tag of this adorable gift bag bearing the likeness of a partying shark. Shark Party!

Pink Thing Of The Day: Smiling Cloud Kitchen Sponge

pink kitchen sponge photo by gail worley
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Hey, remember when I found that Pink Staircase at an Asian Department Store called Teso Life, and I wished there was one in my neighborhood? Well, guess what? There is! I found this impossibly adorable, Smiling Pink Cloud Kitchen Sponge at a Teso Life that I only just discovered hiding on St. Marks Place in the Village. Fuckin’ A!

pink sponge photo by gail worley

Above you can see that they also sell a Cat-Shaped Pink Sponge, for you cat lovers out there. OMG, the cuteness is deadly.