tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post115561862744777441..comments2024-03-08T03:21:10.018-06:00Comments on SECRET FUN BLOG: VEGAS SIGN GRAVEYARDKirk D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05700097965524197825noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-64159049546335774792009-01-02T18:15:00.000-06:002009-01-02T18:15:00.000-06:00Glenn,This was years ago, and I wasn't the one who...Glenn,<BR/><BR/>This was years ago, and I wasn't the one who made the arrangements but I THINK the minimum was ten. (but its really more of a minimum admission fee as opposed to visitors.)<BR/>I hope you get a tour!Kirk D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05700097965524197825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-77413243735754713242009-01-02T12:53:00.000-06:002009-01-02T12:53:00.000-06:00Kirk, I just requested a tour of the graveyard, bu...Kirk, I just requested a tour of the graveyard, but didn't see any mention of the minimum number of guests. Do you remember what the minimum number was? I hope that number is 1!<BR/><BR/>glennglennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10741911682911439986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-6081441046912520402008-11-22T20:54:00.000-06:002008-11-22T20:54:00.000-06:00Thank you anonymous, glad you like it, and thanks ...Thank you anonymous, glad you like it, and thanks for taking time to comment!Kirk D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05700097965524197825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-39782016061305168362008-11-20T13:15:00.000-06:002008-11-20T13:15:00.000-06:00just saw a report about it in german TV - n i'm gl...just saw a report about it in german TV - n i'm glad that there is someone, who was there n shares his experiences :D<BR/><BR/>nice oneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1156175700749142152006-08-21T10:55:00.000-05:002006-08-21T10:55:00.000-05:00This is for Bob Quinn: You asked for information a...This is for Bob Quinn: You asked for information about Topp's Monster Initials. Did you mean NUTTY INITIALS? If so, you can find them if you go to this site and scroll down:<BR/>http://www.normansaunders.com/TOPPS.htmlFlashfink!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16288109927042605622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1156173064417385372006-08-21T10:11:00.000-05:002006-08-21T10:11:00.000-05:00Prather- you're a lucky buck. I would have loved ...Prather- you're a lucky buck. I would have loved to see that stuff.<BR/><BR/>flashfink- Thanks so much! Yeah, when the inspiration hits it's more fun than it is work, though I'm interested to know if I'll be as inspired six months from now. :) But knowing there's an audience, and getting nice encouragement (like yours) is a powerful motivator.<BR/><BR/>bob quinn- I know just the ones you're talking about and they're great. I don't have them, but I'll keep my eyes open for you.<BR/><BR/>harveymidnight- that's pretty cool! It makes me wonder if that KFC Chef sign was a 'vegas original' or what.<BR/><BR/>herva- T.I. stands for total imbeciles<BR/>haw! haw!Kirk D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05700097965524197825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1156169516157878962006-08-21T09:11:00.000-05:002006-08-21T09:11:00.000-05:00Hee haw, I hope those marketing goons lost their j...Hee haw, I hope those marketing goons lost their jobs simply because they ruined our last Vegas trip with their un-sexy de-pirating tricks! Argh! They should have walked the plank for that...Jamey Clayberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05499411861015581396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1156037151287567092006-08-19T20:25:00.000-05:002006-08-19T20:25:00.000-05:00Hokey Smoke... I used to live in Vegas a LOOOONG t...Hokey Smoke... I used to live in Vegas a LOOOONG tme ago. I actually think I remember that Col Sanders chef-hat sign.<BR/><BR/>It's been thru so many changes, since I was there, though. The sign I remember most is, of course, the giant moving cowboy.HarveyMidnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995465768454316412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155998627495534422006-08-19T09:43:00.000-05:002006-08-19T09:43:00.000-05:00Hi there!I am desparatley trying to find an image ...Hi there!<BR/>I am desparatley trying to find an image gallery of Topp's Monster Initials - they were an entire alphabet with monster pictures in the letters<BR/><BR/>If you find them - please post them - they freaked me out as a kid (they came out sometime in the early 70's)<BR/><BR/><BR/>Thanks<BR/><BR/><BR/>- BobBob Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01721579611222738979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155928437034245382006-08-18T14:13:00.000-05:002006-08-18T14:13:00.000-05:00I'm amazed by the amount of work that you put into...I'm amazed by the amount of work that you put into your blog, although I'm guessing that to you it doesn't SEEM like work.Flashfink!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16288109927042605622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155791422606385922006-08-17T00:10:00.000-05:002006-08-17T00:10:00.000-05:00KD: I worked with Yesco during my days at Disney....KD: I worked with Yesco during my days at Disney. Those guys are amazing. I wish I could have had you come over to D-Land when I worked there. I had the full access as an imagineer and saw some really cool vintage Disneyland Items. Yesco built the Large entry sign as you enter the worlds largest parking structure at D-Land.Pratherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732174561609954523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155753493267948922006-08-16T13:38:00.000-05:002006-08-16T13:38:00.000-05:00rob- I don't even want to know how you made the co...rob- I don't even want to know how you made the connection. I prefer to believe that mental powers were responsible.<BR/><BR/>chuck- that's actually a great idea. Itim have added it to my list of future posts.<BR/><BR/>rozum- I'll check out your post. I hope you make it to the graveyard someday.<BR/><BR/>rc- you're quite welcome. I took a look, and you have quite a fine and interesting blog over there.Kirk D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05700097965524197825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155739492120065302006-08-16T09:44:00.000-05:002006-08-16T09:44:00.000-05:00How cool is that, thanks so much for sharing these...How cool is that, thanks so much for sharing these pictures and the experience...<BR/><BR/>it's pretty interesting and entertaining.<BR/><BR/>--RC of strangeculture.blogspot.comRChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11340006144797496514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155661604768258302006-08-15T12:06:00.000-05:002006-08-15T12:06:00.000-05:00Great post, Kirk. I just finished putting up a pos...Great post, Kirk. I just finished putting up a post about finally encountering one of those strange bits of American pop culture, and now you've reminded me of another place I've always wanted to visit.<BR/><BR/>Don't throw away those contact numbers, I may want them one of these days.John Rozumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03626209473214085436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155661511869120342006-08-15T12:05:00.000-05:002006-08-15T12:05:00.000-05:00I enjoy these, though I would also like to see a p...I enjoy these, though I would also like to see a post of the giant sign grave yard from wisconsin.chuckbarishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163527796823826060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155657896110096182006-08-15T11:04:00.000-05:002006-08-15T11:04:00.000-05:00We seem to have a mutual friend in Jason Rovenstin...We seem to have a mutual friend in Jason Rovenstine. Nice signs.Scouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06209638721810105979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155655369583428462006-08-15T10:22:00.000-05:002006-08-15T10:22:00.000-05:00AWG- My theroy= he spilled a mint julep on a pot o...AWG- My theroy= he spilled a mint julep on a pot of chicken and the secret recipe was born!<BR/><BR/>Terry- if I were a writer worth my salt I would have answered those questions in the original post. I hang my head in shame. <BR/><BR/>Your comment inspired me to update the post with answers to those questions and add some informative links.<BR/><BR/>Sincerely,<BR/>Pat ClarkKirk D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05700097965524197825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155644729235952072006-08-15T07:25:00.000-05:002006-08-15T07:25:00.000-05:00Interesting post Kirk. Why are these signs left ly...Interesting post Kirk. Why are these signs left lying around anyways? What are they saving them for? And if I were you, I'd change your name to Pat Clark and go back for the sign!<BR/><BR/>Best, Terry.<BR/>The Famous Monster of Mpls.<BR/>http://castlefamous.blogspot.com/Famous Monster of Mplshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03568541265680360801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24558766.post-1155643866044707682006-08-15T07:11:00.000-05:002006-08-15T07:11:00.000-05:00Col. Sanders was a hard worker ... when he wasn't ...Col. Sanders was a hard worker ... when he wasn't downing mint juleps and harassing the folks behind his "secret recipe of herbs and spices."AWGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11851567643230913961noreply@blogger.com