Greetings, year-long Halloween fiends! Drew from FrightProps here – I’m one of the weirdos working behind the scenes at a Halloween prop making company based in the frozen wasteland of Minneapolis. I’m also the goony force behind the FrightProps blog…. Read More ›
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Bring out the Coffin, Let the Mourners Come: Vintage Coin-Operated Mortuary
Darlings, if you liked the grim, coffin-shaped automated cigarette dispenser we featured a few weeks ago, you might just fall in love with a turn-of-the-century, coin-operated, automated mortuary. Believed to be created around 1900 by John Dennison, this morbid automaton was… Read More ›
Fast Asleep for 100 Years: Vintage Wax Anatomical Models
Darlings, I have a delightfully creepy collection for you this morning: a gallery of 18th and 19th century wax anatomical models. An art technique since the 14th century, the use of exceptionally detailed wax figures to demonstrate anatomical principles first… Read More ›