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Indiana Jonesing

July 12th, 2006 · No Comments

If you always had a hankerin’ to see Indiana, this could be the nudge that puts an end to your procrastinations. As if you needed another reason, Indiana now boasts more potential terrorist targets than any other state. We can see the Blandorian branding effort coming…“Indiana, Right on Target!” Says Blandor the Imponderable: “It’s paramount [...]

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The “Best” of Blandor

April 30th, 2006 · No Comments

The “Best” of Blandor is now available for the first time on his new, limited edition album called, “Old School.”. This album has all of Blandor’s most forgetable tunes, including, “Is That A Merkin On Your Shoulder?”, “Uniqa!, Uniqa!” and the timeless, “‘Avlimil’ is derived from the Latin av, meaning ‘ear’ and limi, meaning ‘waxy’. [...]

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Is that a Merkin on your shoulder or are you just happy to see me?

August 30th, 2005 · 1 Comment

There is no shortage of what the…? names adorning women’s brands. Sag Harbor, as the name of a women’s clothing brand aimed at women over 35 is one of the standard bearers. But the honoree for this year’s huevos grande award was never in doubt. It goes to upscale handbag brand name Lauren Merkin. Extra [...]

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