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Blog Find: Popthomology’s 31 Questionable Album Covers Found in South Florida

Seattle-based blogger and photographer Marianne Spellman, who sometimes works with our sister paper Seattle Weekly, has been rooting through dusty old record bins here in South Florida and coming out with gold. On her blog Popthomology, she shared the post "31 Weird Album Covers From Florida Thrift/Record Stores," proving, yet...
By Liz Tracy
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Seattle-based blogger and photographer Marianne Spellman, who sometimes works with our sister paper Seattle Weekly, has been rooting through dusty old record bins here in South Florida and coming out with gold. On her blog Popthomology, she shared the post “31 Weird Album Covers From Florida Thrift/Record Stores,” proving, yet again, that Florida is world headquarters for all things that are at first frightening and later funny. 

Whether you’re Jewish, Hispanic, white, black, Christian, or you dig family pics with under-clothed children, there’s something for you on there. We don’t want to give them away all the goodie LP covers but rather direct you toward her nice list of creepy finds. 

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Liz has her master’s degree in religion from Florida State University. She has since written for publications and outlets such as Miami New Times, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, Ocean Drive, the Huffington Post, NBC Miami, Time Out Miami, Insomniac, the Daily Dot, and the Atlantic. Liz spent three years as New Times Broward-Palm Beach’s music editor, was the weekend news editor at Inverse, and is currently the managing editor at Tom Tom Magazine.

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