![]() Each is made more disgusting by the addition of blood red battle damage stickers. The other charms included a hand, a foot, fingers, a skull, a brain and a heart. A decapitated zombie head that doubles as a necklace really is the best kind. I can’t tell if it was intended to be an assaulted woman or an undead zombie, so I’ll split the difference and name it “Woman Zombie.” With a small loop on top and a length of lanyard running through it, you can wear Woman Zombie around your neck. The next time you hear about a thirty-something killing and eating his family, it’s likely that the accused was collecting butchered plastic organs back in 1989.Īll of the little body part ornaments rock, but this one’s my favorite. ![]() We can be sure that Frankenstein’s Spare Parts paved way for a rising sense of depravity within yesteryear’s youth. ![]() Picture it! Grade school kids trading quarters for bloody brain charms. Frank’s near there.)īetween that, the dark colors and the ghoulish prizes, this was Halloween at its purest. (Look closely around the skeleton keychain’s skull. They didn’t even try to leave the printed face of Frankenstein’s Monster in clear view. There’s no rhyme or reason to anything’s placement. The crude organization of the prizes looks like the work of a madman. I wouldn’t want to live in that universe, but it sure is nice to visit. They’re some of the most gruesome vending machine prizes ever, insinuating a parallel universe where tiny people are transformed into dismembered charms, and where puke is treated like diamonds. These sorts of toys were more commonly seen during the ‘60s, when monsters and severed body parts were still very much in vogue. On with another edition of Vintage Vending!įrankenstein’s Spare Parts Collection came out in ’89, though it looks decades older than that. I can think of no better way to channel my positivity than by describing fake vomit. It’s important to use good moods for good things. Vintage Vending #5: Frankenstein’s Spare Parts!
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