{"id":871,"date":"2010-10-29T17:20:57","date_gmt":"2010-10-29T21:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/?p=871"},"modified":"2021-07-21T12:25:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T16:25:35","slug":"orange-county-choppers-t-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/2010\/10\/29\/orange-county-choppers-t-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Choppers T-shirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like there might be a <a title=\"Zappa.com home page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zappa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frank Zappa<\/a> fan over at <a title=\"Orange County Choppers home page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orangecountychoppers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orange County Choppers<\/a>. Seen their new t-shirt?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-873\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/occ.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-873\" title=\"Youth Paul Senior Mustache Tee\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/occ.jpg\" alt=\"Youth Paul Senior Mustache Tee\" width=\"200\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Youth Paul Senior Mustache Tee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;d argue that the iconic Zappa mustache logo is far more famous and certainly has been around a lot longer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-874\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/tour-de-frank.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-874\" title=\"Tour De Frank Concert Tee\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/tour-de-frank.jpg\" alt=\"Tour-De-Frank Concert Tee\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/tour-de-frank.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/tour-de-frank-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tour-De-Frank Concert Tee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now <em>that&#8217;s<\/em> a famous mustache! What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s been copyrighted by the Zappa Family Trust. Hey, Paul, better be careful. Y&#8217;know, <a title=\"Wikipedia: Gail Zappa\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gail_Zappa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gail Zappa<\/a>&#8216;s got quite the reputation for defending all things Zappa. Wasn&#8217;t that long ago <a title=\"USA Today article: Frank Zappa&#039;s widow sues German fan club\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/music\/2008-04-09-3388819569_x.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">Gail sued<\/a> a&#8230; Zappa fan club, of all things&#8230; over <em>their<\/em> use of the mustache in promoting their annual &#8220;Zappanale&#8221; festival. (Okay, ZFT lost that one largely, as far as I can tell, on technicalities.) Your pockets are deeper, I&#8217;m bettin&#8217;, and you&#8217;re right here in the good &#8216;ol USofA rather than Germany.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what to make of this oldie-but-goodie &#8211; Toyota.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_875\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-875\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/toyota-zappa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-875\" title=\"Toyota Trucks &amp; Zappa's Mustache\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/toyota-zappa-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota Trucks &amp; Zappa's Mustache\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/toyota-zappa-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/toyota-zappa.jpg 397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toyota Trucks &amp; Zappa&#39;s Mustache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like there might be a Frank Zappa fan over at Orange County Choppers. Seen their new t-shirt? I&#8217;d argue that the iconic Zappa mustache logo is far more famous and certainly has been around a lot longer. Now that&#8217;s a famous mustache! What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s been copyrighted by the Zappa Family Trust. Hey, Paul, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/2010\/10\/29\/orange-county-choppers-t-shirt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Orange County Choppers T-shirt<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[71,57,103,70],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.timeoff.org\/rick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}