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Category Archives: Truck Mascots
Shrek Runs on Dunkin’
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged Dunkin' Donuts, Shrek, truck mascots
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The Amazing Truck Mascot
Here in Lansdowne, PA is another fine example of the urban phenomena of Truck Mascots. Truck Mascots are usually discarded toys that generally commercial truckers lash to the grills of their vehicles to become sort of like flying maidens on … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Mascots
Tagged Spider-man, toy, truck, truck mascot, urban phenomena
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Friday Five – Number One Hundred Ninety One
One hundred ninety first in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
Mr Mambo Week
It’s always when you’re looking for something else when you unearth a treasure you forgot you had. Truth be told, with The University of the Arts (formerly Philadelphia College of Art) closing it’s doors, I’ve been feeling a little sentimental … Continue reading
Small Truck Mascot
On the way home from work I spied this tiny example of what I like to call Truck Mascots. A truck mascot is a discarded stuffed animal or toy that is used to adorn large industrial trucks sort of like … Continue reading
Donald Duck on 11th Street
Mickey’s pal, adorns a work truck in South Philly.
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged Donald Duck, truck mascots, work trucks
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Truck Mascots
Well, more of a bike mascot – a baseball fan who stopped in the park had the Phillie Phanatic strapped to his handlebars!


