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Fu man shoe

(50 votes, average: 3.58 out of 5)

M&M’s melt in your mouth, not in your hands

Tex Ritter sings about “Happy Hands!”   “A song that teaches the value of clean and busy hands” b/w “Little Wendy Why Why”   Capitol Records

(41 votes, average: 2.78 out of 5)

Duet til you’re satisfied

“Delightful Duetters”   Gary and Susie of the Famous Children’s Bible Hour

(37 votes, average: 2.43 out of 5)

Suavecito

Solo Para Adultos!!   “De un Lila Suave”   Chaf y Queli   Diablo Records (that’s hot)     (Sometimes, I wish I had stuck to my Spanish lessons in school)

(53 votes, average: 3.25 out of 5)

Pirate of four chins

Bonjour Allegresse   Les 4 Barbus   Philips Records (France)

(39 votes, average: 2.87 out of 5)

Across the universe

The Brazilian Bitles   Polydor Records

(45 votes, average: 2.96 out of 5)

Everybody loves somebody (sometime)

“Everybody Loves Somebody”   Dean Martin   Reprise Records   Here’s a nice post about LP cover illustration by Robert M. Jones, Art Director, RCA/Victor Records, writing in the November 1960 issue of American Artist.

(35 votes, average: 3.51 out of 5)

Hey Paola

Paola Musiani   Bentler Records Italy

(46 votes, average: 3.87 out of 5)

Be careful what you wish for

Jean Constantin “Vive La Liberte”   Vogue Disques

(36 votes, average: 3.03 out of 5)

Bikini wax

From Thailand.

(46 votes, average: 3.78 out of 5)