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LEOMINSTER – The city is certainly proud of one of its claims to fame, the pink flamingo lawn ornament, and has 40 flamingo crosswalk paintings downtown to prove it. The wading bird will be ...
Perhaps not shockingly, the pink flamingo lawn ornament was invented in the same decade that polyester pants, pink washing machines, vinyl wallpaper, and Naugahyde lounge chairs were cool.
If you've got a plastic pink flamingo on your lawn, give it a pat on the back ... based on a photo he saw in National Geographic. The flamingo ornament was one of hundreds of items he made ...
Featherstone's duck and flamingo ornaments sold in pairs for ... for sophistication (though a piece of pink plastic is no less "natural" than a lawn maintained by DDT and Miracle-Gro).
In their buttoned-up Maryland suburb, lawn ornaments of any kind, let alone plastic pink flamingos, were anathema. One house down the street had a fake wishing well and that was painful enough.
.More than 70 artistically altered pink flamingo lawn ornaments are on display the Quad-City Botanical Center, Rock Island, in what has become an annual, anticipated exercise in community ...
It was one she’d purchased for him – a 6-foot-tall bronze flamingo, with a bow around ... husband was the one who created the popular lawn ornament. And they’d say, “I never knew someone ...
Before she died, she started the cause "Pink and Black ... Through this cause, she encouraged people to buy lawn ornament flamingos for $10 and then at the end of October, all the purchased ...