Possibly Edible

VINTAGE ADS JUNKIE WITH AN OCCASIONAL RECIPE

April 24, 2012 • 12:13 pm 0

The Lunch Stops Here

Seriously. If this is lunch, I’ll starve. I could be wrong, but it looks like there are green olives with pimentos mixed with pineapple. It might be cheese instead of pineapple. Still not edible. This is not food! Originally posted at katnip.wordpress.com.

Dr. Batty’s Asthma Cigarettes: Not Recommended For Children Under Six

This inexplicable vintage ad is courtesy of whale.to.

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April 23, 2012 • 10:23 am 0

Horrifying. Not Edible.

Courtesy of www.foodiggity.com. It even calls for lard. From the July 1946 issue of National Geographic.

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April 23, 2012 • 8:54 am 0

Elsie Makes Mayo. Possibly Edible.

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April 23, 2012 • 7:40 am 0

Too Cool For School

Full on Steampunk woodcut print. Circa: 1870 – 1900. “Aerialist wearing wings strapped to his shoulders and feet while suspended from a balloon.” Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.