Article: `Rat Fink' lacks mass appeal, but it doesn't matter

Article: "Rat Fink" guitars from lace products. (Product ...
Music Trades;  June 1, 2002 ;     485 words ...LACE PRODUCTS INTRODUCED its "Rat Fink" guitars at the NAMM Winter Show. The first ... plate in brilliant lime green. The world-famous Rat Fink image adorns the body, as does the Rat Fink logo. The chrome neck plate carries over the ...

Article: 'Rat Fink': All Revved Up
The Washington Post;  October 27, 2006 ;     567 words ... ... documentaries as being fun, but "Tales of the Rat Fink" is one of the most fun stories to come ... He is probably best known for his "Rat Fink" cartoon, which he developed because ... It was through those shirts that the "Rat Fink" figure first went public. He opened ...

Article: Rat Fink's tale starts out infectious, becomes ...
Winnipeg Free Press;  November 3, 2006 ;     654 words ... ... Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby.) Roth created Rat Fink, a kind of anti-Mickey Mouse comic-book ... of-control id. Mann himself grew up a big Rat Fink fan. He relays the story of Rat Fink's creator with breathless adoration, a tone ...

Article: RAT FINK SHIFT KNOB.(NEWS)(Brief article)
AutoWeek;  November 24, 2008 ;     485 words ...The Rat Fink was created by the late Ed "Big Daddy ... Roth's hatred for Mickey Mouse. Now, Rat Fink helps you get into gear with this colorful ... ensure a universal fit. You can also buy a Rat Fink coffee mug ($15) and a Rat Fink neon ...

Article: Lace Rat Fink Bass
Canadian Musician;  May 1, 2003 ;     317 words ... ... Transcribed] Lace Music has recently released the newest addition to its growing Rat Fink line of guitars - the Rat Fink Bass. The bass features the famous Rat Fink logo created by hot rod legend Ed "big Daddy" Roth, Powered By Lace P Series ...

Article: Bazemore To Unleash Rat Fink Car In Chicago
National Dragster;  October 8, 2004 ;     413 words ...Whit Bazemore will be gassing a Rat Fink-themed Dodge Stratus Funny Car at the ... Chicago Sept. 30-Oct. 3. The legendary Rat Fink - a big, hairy green rat with bulging ... junkyard. Ed "Big Daddy" Roth created Rat Fink in the early 1960s. Roth, who died in ...

Article: Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth Dies; Created Rat Fink, ...
The Washington Post;  April 7, 2001 ;     669 words ... ... creations and grungy cartoon alter ego, Rat Fink, made him an icon of Southern California ... Mysterion." Mr. Roth developed Rat Fink in the 1950s as the underground culture's response to Mickey Mouse. Rat Fink's sinister glare, razor- sharp ...