American Gothic - Stink Bug Edition

Meant to post this a while back. From my other blog, I created my own parody to celebrate the great insect invader, the stink bug. Now that the weather will start turning, we're sure to see them again.

American Gothic Note Cards

Special Contributor Kristen saw these note cards in her local Barnes & Noble yesterday and snapped a photo for us. There are part of a collection, Great Moments in Art Note Cards featuring art rendered as stick figures by Jeffrey Metzner who has made a business out of stick people.

Jersey Shore American Gothic

Angelina and Vinny

American Gothic: Worm Whomper

Poster for Activision's Atari 2600 Worm Whomper game

American Gothic Cats Jewelry

My friend, Kristen, sent me this link for a vintage gothic cats brooch being sold on Etsy by 2vintagefools. My grandmother was a big pin/brooch hound back in the day so I'm sure she would have proudly worn this one and might still...

Mortgage Foreclosure American Gothic

From Jeff Stahler in Oct 2008 in the midst of the financial collapse.

American Gothic in Rocky Horror Picture Show

Received an email from "The SeeingI" about American Gothic appearances and parodies in Rocky Horror Picture Show. Here's his screen captures:

courtesy: The Seeing I

courtesy: The Seeing I

courtesy: The Seeing I