{"id":5471,"date":"2009-08-14T11:13:29","date_gmt":"2009-08-14T18:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/?p=5471"},"modified":"2009-08-14T11:13:29","modified_gmt":"2009-08-14T18:13:29","slug":"allee-willis-kitsch-o-the-day-vintage-bab-o-cleanser-can","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/allee-willis-kitsch-o-the-day-vintage-bab-o-cleanser-can\/","title":{"rendered":"Allee Willis&#8217; Kitsch O&#8217; The Day &#8211; Vintage Bab-O Cleanser Can"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5475\" title=\"Babo-cleanser_2964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2964.jpg\" alt=\"Babo-cleanser_2964\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2964.jpg 375w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2964-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">Instant action can o&#8217; Bab-o, good for cleaning the usual stuff plus &#8220;rubber rollers on wringers, etc.&#8221; I&#8217;m one of the few people who do, in fact, have &#8220;rubber rollers on wringers, etc&#8221; as I use a 1940&#8217;s wringer washing machine as a beer barrel at my parties.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">One of my favorite product names ever, the can-o Bab-o&#8217;s from the early 1950&#8217;s.<\/div>\n<p>Instant action can o&#8217; Bab-o, good for cleaning the usual stuff plus &#8220;rubber rollers on wringers, etc.&#8221; I&#8217;m one of the few people who do, in fact, have &#8220;rubber rollers on wringers, etc&#8221; as I use a 1940&#8217;s wringer washing machine as a beer barrel at my parties.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5473\" title=\"babo-washing-machine-beer-barel,-bar_7767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/babo-washing-machine-beer-barel-bar_7767.jpg\" alt=\"babo-washing-machine-beer-barel,-bar_7767\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/babo-washing-machine-beer-barel-bar_7767.jpg 450w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/babo-washing-machine-beer-barel-bar_7767-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5477\" title=\"Babo-cleanser_2965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2965.jpg\" alt=\"Babo-cleanser_2965\" width=\"400\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2965.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2965-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n<p>One of my favorite product names ever, this can-o Bab-o&#8217;s from the early 1950&#8217;s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5479\" title=\"Babo-cleanser_2968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2968.jpg\" alt=\"Babo-cleanser_2968\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2968.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser_2968-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n<p>I always loved the drums in the Bab-o commercial. &nbsp;I still use that muffled tribal beat in tons of songs I write.<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/video\/xrdhc_babo-cleanser-1951_ads\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5483\" title=\"Babo-cleanser\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser1.jpg\" alt=\"Babo-cleanser\" width=\"450\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Babo-cleanser1-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instant action can o&#8217; Bab-o, good for cleaning the usual stuff plus &#8220;rubber rollers on wringers, etc.&#8221; I&#8217;m one of the few people who do, in fact, have &#8220;rubber rollers on wringers, etc&#8221; as I use a 1940&#8217;s wringer washing machine as a beer barrel at my parties. 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