Pretty crazed Halloween mask I bought from one of the bargain shops down Chapel St yesterday. I love some of the Halloween stuff that these local cheap discounts stores get in around this time - some of it has a similar feel to those classic monster rack toys that companies like Lincoln and AHI produced in the 1960s and early-70s. I chose this mask because I was drawn to its colourful lurid gaudiness, the hippie hair gives it a touch of Charles Manson and Rob Zombie, and there's definite traces of Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth in the face design and colour scheme. If only there was a screening of The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies playing somewhere locally that I could run up and down the aisles during...
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