I walked into this odd-looking shop and, like a Pevensie child walking through a wardrobe, I was bewildered by all of its sights and sounds. From comics to antelope, and dolls to drachmas, I was aghast by the items and oddities in front of me. I was greeted by someone whom I can only describe as "if Mr. Tumnus was also a stoner" who guided me through his land and offered me his wares. I was amazed at what adorned his chambers and shelves as if I was in a skooma-induced haze. I left that shop with my arms full of trinkets and discoveries with a new wonderment of the world, a podcast of stories, and a buttload of whimsy. (and an...
Read moreThe first time I walked into this store, I could tell it was going to be a longer visit than I had time for. Sure enough, I didn't make it through the whole place and was still late to my appointment. I've since gone again, even if you're a browser, it's fantastic. Although the variety nearly garrentees a purchase. Don't let the "oddity" scare you aware. You can look at the same spot on the wall numerous times and still see new things.
It adds that they are always so friendly. No, not weird friendly. Normal people, normal job. Down to earth....
Read moreOddly Amazing Antiques is the bohemian contradiction of the shop from Needful Things with two oddly amazing guys as purveyors.
If you want a living presence of reasonably obtainable items that will probably wreck your unconscious in the best possible way, this is the spot.
Of all of my antique shopping and thrifting for the last two decades, not a single shop comes anywhere close in the immense variety, pricing, and spiciness.
It's a trip, and deserving of a visit for a breath of fresh air that will probably...
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