Oceanic Arts, Legendary Tiki palace, is now closed! But there's Good News!!

0:02 ah whittier california when i was

0:02 ah whittier california when i was younger this town was mostly legendary

0:04 younger this town was mostly legendary

0:04 younger this town was mostly legendary to me for being the home of marty

0:06 to me for being the home of marty

0:06 to me for being the home of marty mcfly's high school in the original back

0:09 mcfly's high school in the original back

0:09 mcfly's high school in the original back to the future movies but the older i got

0:11 to the future movies but the older i got

0:11 to the future movies but the older i got the more the word whittier brought to

0:12 the more the word whittier brought to

0:12 the more the word whittier brought to mind just one thing oceanic arts the

0:17 mind just one thing oceanic arts the

0:17 mind just one thing oceanic arts the legendary tiki and tropical supply

0:19 legendary tiki and tropical supply

0:19 legendary tiki and tropical supply company which since 1956

0:23 company which since 1956

0:23 company which since 1956 has supplied or been supplying every

0:25 has supplied or been supplying every

0:25 has supplied or been supplying every tiki tropical nautical or jungle themed

0:30 tiki tropical nautical or jungle themed

0:30 tiki tropical nautical or jungle themed attraction bar restaurant you name it

0:33 attraction bar restaurant you name it

0:33 attraction bar restaurant you name it not just in this country but around the

0:35 not just in this country but around the

0:35 not just in this country but around the world the founders of the company bob

0:37 world the founders of the company bob

0:37 world the founders of the company bob van oosting and leroy schmaltz who

0:39 van oosting and leroy schmaltz who

0:39 van oosting and leroy schmaltz who you've seen several times on this

0:41 you've seen several times on this

0:41 you've seen several times on this channel before got into the tropical

0:42 channel before got into the tropical

0:42 channel before got into the tropical arts and decorating business in the

0:44 arts and decorating business in the

0:44 arts and decorating business in the middle of last century right at the dawn

0:47 middle of last century right at the dawn

0:47 middle of last century right at the dawn of the heyday of tropical and tiki

0:50 of the heyday of tropical and tiki

0:50 of the heyday of tropical and tiki themed entertainment tiki bars backyard

0:52 themed entertainment tiki bars backyard

0:52 themed entertainment tiki bars backyard luaus polynesian architecture and stuck

0:55 luaus polynesian architecture and stuck

0:55 luaus polynesian architecture and stuck it out for so long that they became the

0:58 it out for so long that they became the

0:58 it out for so long that they became the preeminent tropical decor suppliers the

1:01 preeminent tropical decor suppliers the

1:02 preeminent tropical decor suppliers the world over this has always been a

1:03 world over this has always been a

1:03 world over this has always been a serious happy place for me it's been my

1:05 serious happy place for me it's been my

1:06 serious happy place for me it's been my pleasure to know bob and leroy and visit

1:08 pleasure to know bob and leroy and visit

1:08 pleasure to know bob and leroy and visit with them multiple times over the years

1:10 with them multiple times over the years

1:10 with them multiple times over the years even filming them sometimes so it pains

1:12 even filming them sometimes so it pains

1:12 even filming them sometimes so it pains me to bring you guys the news that after

1:14 me to bring you guys the news that after

1:14 me to bring you guys the news that after 65 years in business the time finally

1:18 65 years in business the time finally

1:18 65 years in business the time finally came for oceanic arts to close to the

1:22 came for oceanic arts to close to the

1:22 came for oceanic arts to close to the public there was of course the age of

1:24 public there was of course the age of

1:24 public there was of course the age of its founders the global pandemic and

1:26 its founders the global pandemic and

1:26 its founders the global pandemic and supply problems but really after 65 epic

1:30 supply problems but really after 65 epic

1:30 supply problems but really after 65 epic years in business it was just time and

1:32 years in business it was just time and

1:32 years in business it was just time and so in november of 2021 oceanic arts

1:36 so in november of 2021 oceanic arts

1:36 so in november of 2021 oceanic arts closed its doors to the public ushering

1:38 closed its doors to the public ushering

1:38 closed its doors to the public ushering in the end

1:40 in the end

1:40 in the end of an era but i didn't just come here to

1:43 of an era but i didn't just come here to

1:43 of an era but i didn't just come here to tell you bad news after all it's been a

1:45 tell you bad news after all it's been a

1:45 tell you bad news after all it's been a while you could have looked that up for

1:46 while you could have looked that up for

1:46 while you could have looked that up for yourself the bad news is what it is but

1:48 yourself the bad news is what it is but

1:48 yourself the bad news is what it is but what i wanted to do was tell you guys

1:50 what i wanted to do was tell you guys

1:50 what i wanted to do was tell you guys about the good news which mostly

1:54 about the good news which mostly

1:54 about the good news which mostly revolves around this but it's starting

1:57 revolves around this but it's starting

1:57 revolves around this but it's starting to rain right now so to show it to you

1:59 to rain right now so to show it to you

1:59 to rain right now so to show it to you we're gonna leave oceanic arts and head

2:02 we're gonna leave oceanic arts and head

2:02 we're gonna leave oceanic arts and head for safer waters but don't worry though

2:04 for safer waters but don't worry though

2:04 for safer waters but don't worry though gang we may in fact get to see the

2:06 gang we may in fact get to see the

2:06 gang we may in fact get to see the inside of that little piece of paradise

2:08 inside of that little piece of paradise

2:08 inside of that little piece of paradise again but i'm giving too much away let's

2:10 again but i'm giving too much away let's

2:10 again but i'm giving too much away let's go

2:16 all right a little traffic

2:16 all right a little traffic a little rain

2:18 a little rain

2:18 a little rain one haircut later

2:20 one haircut later

2:20 one haircut later and we're finally

2:22 and we're finally

2:22 and we're finally back home it's still a huge mess in here

2:25 back home it's still a huge mess in here

2:25 back home it's still a huge mess in here at the moment or i guess the more

2:26 at the moment or i guess the more

2:26 at the moment or i guess the more positive way to put it is it's still a

2:28 positive way to put it is it's still a

2:28 positive way to put it is it's still a work in progress it really doesn't help

2:30 work in progress it really doesn't help

2:30 work in progress it really doesn't help that instead of finishing up the

2:31 that instead of finishing up the

2:31 that instead of finishing up the organizing all at once i've been doing

2:34 organizing all at once i've been doing

2:34 organizing all at once i've been doing projects in here

2:36 projects in here

2:36 projects in here at the same time see my tiki garden kind

2:38 at the same time see my tiki garden kind

2:38 at the same time see my tiki garden kind of went on the back burner last year but

2:40 of went on the back burner last year but

2:40 of went on the back burner last year but before i was done i started adding all

2:42 before i was done i started adding all

2:42 before i was done i started adding all these rolls of bamboo to cover up the

2:45 these rolls of bamboo to cover up the

2:45 these rolls of bamboo to cover up the gross kind of concrete block wall back

2:47 gross kind of concrete block wall back

2:47 gross kind of concrete block wall back there and at first to hold them up i was

2:49 there and at first to hold them up i was

2:49 there and at first to hold them up i was just using plain two-by-fours but then i

2:51 just using plain two-by-fours but then i

2:51 just using plain two-by-fours but then i realized i've been sitting around

2:52 realized i've been sitting around

2:52 realized i've been sitting around watching leroy doing this stuff on and

2:54 watching leroy doing this stuff on and

2:54 watching leroy doing this stuff on and off for years i should probably actually

2:56 off for years i should probably actually

2:56 off for years i should probably actually take a stab at grabbing a router and

2:58 take a stab at grabbing a router and

2:58 take a stab at grabbing a router and carving out some posts to hold this up

3:01 carving out some posts to hold this up

3:01 carving out some posts to hold this up for myself well recently my friend adam

3:03 for myself well recently my friend adam

3:03 for myself well recently my friend adam the woo moved back out of california and

3:05 the woo moved back out of california and

3:06 the woo moved back out of california and when he and his roommates moved down i

3:08 when he and his roommates moved down i

3:08 when he and his roommates moved down i inherited four more rolls of bamboo

3:11 inherited four more rolls of bamboo

3:11 inherited four more rolls of bamboo which means i'm gonna need quite a few

3:13 which means i'm gonna need quite a few

3:13 which means i'm gonna need quite a few more posts which is one of the projects

3:15 more posts which is one of the projects

3:15 more posts which is one of the projects i've been working on and alluding to in

3:18 i've been working on and alluding to in

3:18 i've been working on and alluding to in previous videos i mean to serious

3:20 previous videos i mean to serious

3:20 previous videos i mean to serious woodworkers this wouldn't be considered

3:21 woodworkers this wouldn't be considered

3:21 woodworkers this wouldn't be considered anything too fancy or too intricate

3:24 anything too fancy or too intricate

3:24 anything too fancy or too intricate particularly where it got kind of wobbly

3:26 particularly where it got kind of wobbly

3:26 particularly where it got kind of wobbly because this is uh not really ideal wood

3:29 because this is uh not really ideal wood

3:29 because this is uh not really ideal wood as a matter of fact this wood here you

3:30 as a matter of fact this wood here you

3:30 as a matter of fact this wood here you might recognize was the old giant green

3:33 might recognize was the old giant green

3:33 might recognize was the old giant green shelf thing that held up my hand-painted

3:35 shelf thing that held up my hand-painted

3:35 shelf thing that held up my hand-painted signs at the booth back in the day when

3:37 signs at the booth back in the day when

3:37 signs at the booth back in the day when i had more of them to put on offer but

3:39 i had more of them to put on offer but

3:39 i had more of them to put on offer but it's cooler looking and more fun than

3:40 it's cooler looking and more fun than

3:40 it's cooler looking and more fun than just a plain 2x4 since oceanic arts has

3:43 just a plain 2x4 since oceanic arts has

3:43 just a plain 2x4 since oceanic arts has now closed its doors i figure now more

3:45 now closed its doors i figure now more

3:45 now closed its doors i figure now more than ever probably a good time to start

3:48 than ever probably a good time to start

3:48 than ever probably a good time to start getting used to doing stuff like this

3:50 getting used to doing stuff like this

3:50 getting used to doing stuff like this for myself particularly since i've asked

3:52 for myself particularly since i've asked

3:52 for myself particularly since i've asked leroy a thousand questions about doing

3:54 leroy a thousand questions about doing

3:54 leroy a thousand questions about doing stuff like this over the years and he'd

3:56 stuff like this over the years and he'd

3:56 stuff like this over the years and he'd always be so excited to tell me all this

3:58 always be so excited to tell me all this

3:58 always be so excited to tell me all this and that and show me different work that

3:59 and that and show me different work that

3:59 and that and show me different work that you've done oh it's easy you can get

4:00 you've done oh it's easy you can get

4:00 you've done oh it's easy you can get this by this kind of bit we just go in

4:02 this by this kind of bit we just go in

4:02 this by this kind of bit we just go in one ear and ride out the other one and

4:04 one ear and ride out the other one and

4:04 one ear and ride out the other one and i've forgotten more than most people

4:06 i've forgotten more than most people

4:06 i've forgotten more than most people ever knew a master was trying to teach

4:08 ever knew a master was trying to teach

4:08 ever knew a master was trying to teach me things and actually before i lose the

4:10 me things and actually before i lose the

4:10 me things and actually before i lose the rest of the sunlight i should probably

4:12 rest of the sunlight i should probably

4:12 rest of the sunlight i should probably do a little more work on here now i know

4:14 do a little more work on here now i know

4:14 do a little more work on here now i know a lot of people are going to be bummed

4:15 a lot of people are going to be bummed

4:15 a lot of people are going to be bummed out about oceanic arts closing and very

4:19 out about oceanic arts closing and very

4:19 out about oceanic arts closing and very few more so than myself i mean i've been

4:21 few more so than myself i mean i've been

4:22 few more so than myself i mean i've been going there for years and snooping

4:24 going there for years and snooping

4:24 going there for years and snooping around prying into corners asking

4:26 around prying into corners asking

4:26 around prying into corners asking probably way too many questions and

4:28 probably way too many questions and

4:28 probably way too many questions and annoying those guys

4:30 annoying those guys

4:30 annoying those guys to death i'm not just worried about

4:32 to death i'm not just worried about

4:32 to death i'm not just worried about where we're gonna get bamboo of course

4:34 where we're gonna get bamboo of course

4:34 where we're gonna get bamboo of course it's where am i gonna see my friends bob

4:36 it's where am i gonna see my friends bob

4:36 it's where am i gonna see my friends bob and leroy what about the legacy and that

4:39 and leroy what about the legacy and that

4:39 and leroy what about the legacy and that is why the book is not just so important

4:42 is why the book is not just so important

4:42 is why the book is not just so important but so incredible it's called oceanic

4:45 but so incredible it's called oceanic

4:45 but so incredible it's called oceanic arts the godfathers of tiki and for very

4:49 arts the godfathers of tiki and for very

4:49 arts the godfathers of tiki and for very good reasons these guys were involved

4:51 good reasons these guys were involved

4:51 good reasons these guys were involved from everything from trader vic's to don

4:53 from everything from trader vic's to don

4:53 from everything from trader vic's to don the beachcomber to disneyland adventure

4:55 the beachcomber to disneyland adventure

4:55 the beachcomber to disneyland adventure land the polynesian resort carving

4:57 land the polynesian resort carving

4:57 land the polynesian resort carving selling and shipping items that traveled

4:59 selling and shipping items that traveled

4:59 selling and shipping items that traveled all around the world including back to

5:01 all around the world including back to

5:02 all around the world including back to the islands and probably most

5:03 the islands and probably most

5:03 the islands and probably most importantly they just had their finger

5:05 importantly they just had their finger

5:05 importantly they just had their finger in nearly every kind of tiki jungle

5:08 in nearly every kind of tiki jungle

5:08 in nearly every kind of tiki jungle oceanic pie

5:10 oceanic pie

5:10 oceanic pie you can possibly imagine everything from

5:13 you can possibly imagine everything from

5:13 you can possibly imagine everything from tiki apartments to the gates of

5:15 tiki apartments to the gates of

5:15 tiki apartments to the gates of adventureland to literally those little

5:17 adventureland to literally those little

5:17 adventureland to literally those little carved signs in every trader joe's

5:20 carved signs in every trader joe's

5:20 carved signs in every trader joe's grocery store now i was lucky enough to

5:22 grocery store now i was lucky enough to

5:22 grocery store now i was lucky enough to be i think the third person on the

5:25 be i think the third person on the

5:25 be i think the third person on the planet to get a copy of this book to

5:27 planet to get a copy of this book to

5:28 planet to get a copy of this book to review and check out and the first

5:30 review and check out and the first

5:30 review and check out and the first question everybody asks me is

5:33 question everybody asks me is

5:33 question everybody asks me is is it worth it because almost the first

5:34 is it worth it because almost the first

5:34 is it worth it because almost the first thing everybody does is go look it up

5:36 thing everybody does is go look it up

5:36 thing everybody does is go look it up online and see the price tag well

5:38 online and see the price tag well

5:38 online and see the price tag well obviously i'm gonna say it's worth it

5:40 obviously i'm gonna say it's worth it

5:40 obviously i'm gonna say it's worth it otherwise i would never be telling you

5:42 otherwise i would never be telling you

5:42 otherwise i would never be telling you guys about a book no matter how much i

5:44 guys about a book no matter how much i

5:44 guys about a book no matter how much i liked the people that it was about but

5:47 liked the people that it was about but

5:47 liked the people that it was about but the number one thing about this is the

5:49 the number one thing about this is the

5:49 the number one thing about this is the proportions the proportions of it it's

5:51 proportions the proportions of it it's

5:51 proportions the proportions of it it's so wide

5:52 so wide

5:52 so wide and so tall i mean look at the size of

5:54 and so tall i mean look at the size of

5:54 and so tall i mean look at the size of it i'm not a small tiny man even though

5:56 it i'm not a small tiny man even though

5:56 it i'm not a small tiny man even though i am only this big on a phone i mean

5:58 i am only this big on a phone i mean

5:58 i am only this big on a phone i mean dude would you look at the size of this

6:00 dude would you look at the size of this

6:00 dude would you look at the size of this thing and it's darn heavy too the

6:02 thing and it's darn heavy too the

6:02 thing and it's darn heavy too the proportions are deceptive because it's

6:05 proportions are deceptive because it's

6:05 proportions are deceptive because it's hiding the fact that this is nearly a

6:07 hiding the fact that this is nearly a

6:07 hiding the fact that this is nearly a 500 page book if not a little over

6:10 500 page book if not a little over

6:10 500 page book if not a little over because i mean just opening up to a

6:12 because i mean just opening up to a

6:12 because i mean just opening up to a random page here this is page 199 and

6:15 random page here this is page 199 and

6:15 random page here this is page 199 and we're not even halfway through oh yes

6:17 we're not even halfway through oh yes

6:17 we're not even halfway through oh yes confirmed a little over 500 pages and

6:19 confirmed a little over 500 pages and

6:20 confirmed a little over 500 pages and the crazy part is is that every page and

6:22 the crazy part is is that every page and

6:22 the crazy part is is that every page and the entire book is jam packed with tiki

6:26 the entire book is jam packed with tiki

6:26 the entire book is jam packed with tiki goodness all along the side of the book

6:28 goodness all along the side of the book

6:28 goodness all along the side of the book from front to back as you see here you

6:30 from front to back as you see here you

6:30 from front to back as you see here you have the first hand interviews of bob

6:33 have the first hand interviews of bob

6:33 have the first hand interviews of bob and leroy which basically amounts to the

6:35 and leroy which basically amounts to the

6:35 and leroy which basically amounts to the firsthand story of the whole world of

6:39 firsthand story of the whole world of

6:39 firsthand story of the whole world of tiki as told by two guys that were there

6:42 tiki as told by two guys that were there

6:42 tiki as told by two guys that were there firsthand to witness it and believe me

6:45 firsthand to witness it and believe me

6:45 firsthand to witness it and believe me it's an absolutely

6:46 it's an absolutely

6:46 it's an absolutely fascinating read what i love about this

6:48 fascinating read what i love about this

6:48 fascinating read what i love about this book is that this section here is so big

6:52 book is that this section here is so big

6:52 book is that this section here is so big and so long and contains so much

6:53 and so long and contains so much

6:53 and so long and contains so much information that it could be its own

6:55 information that it could be its own

6:55 information that it could be its own book that would end up being remarkably

6:58 book that would end up being remarkably

6:58 book that would end up being remarkably thick we're talking war and peace or

6:59 thick we're talking war and peace or

6:59 thick we're talking war and peace or something it's a lot of words what makes

7:01 something it's a lot of words what makes

7:01 something it's a lot of words what makes this book so amazing is that it doesn't

7:03 this book so amazing is that it doesn't

7:03 this book so amazing is that it doesn't cut any corners look at the size of that

7:06 cut any corners look at the size of that

7:06 cut any corners look at the size of that layout right there here in the disney

7:07 layout right there here in the disney

7:08 layout right there here in the disney section you have full double facing

7:10 section you have full double facing

7:10 section you have full double facing pages with gigantic vintage pictures

7:13 pages with gigantic vintage pictures

7:13 pages with gigantic vintage pictures artwork artifacts not only are you

7:15 artwork artifacts not only are you

7:15 artwork artifacts not only are you getting bob and leroy's story over 65

7:19 getting bob and leroy's story over 65

7:19 getting bob and leroy's story over 65 years in business which believe me is

7:21 years in business which believe me is

7:21 years in business which believe me is one of the greatest stories ever i mean

7:24 one of the greatest stories ever i mean

7:24 one of the greatest stories ever i mean the legacy is incredible and that by the

7:26 the legacy is incredible and that by the

7:26 the legacy is incredible and that by the way doesn't just mean what they did and

7:28 way doesn't just mean what they did and

7:28 way doesn't just mean what they did and when but oftentimes how they did it and

7:30 when but oftentimes how they did it and

7:30 when but oftentimes how they did it and who they did it with i mean this book

7:31 who they did it with i mean this book

7:32 who they did it with i mean this book touches on nearly every notable tiki

7:34 touches on nearly every notable tiki

7:34 touches on nearly every notable tiki carver decorator or artist all over the

7:37 carver decorator or artist all over the

7:37 carver decorator or artist all over the world ceramics and tiki mugs i mean just

7:40 world ceramics and tiki mugs i mean just

7:40 world ceramics and tiki mugs i mean just everything you can think of including

7:43 everything you can think of including

7:43 everything you can think of including lamps catalogs masks and totems where

7:46 lamps catalogs masks and totems where

7:46 lamps catalogs masks and totems where they went and fascinatingly a lot of

7:48 they went and fascinatingly a lot of

7:48 they went and fascinatingly a lot of times how they made them i mean my hand

7:51 times how they made them i mean my hand

7:51 times how they made them i mean my hand is eight and a half inches from the base

7:52 is eight and a half inches from the base

7:52 is eight and a half inches from the base of my palm to the tip of my middle

7:55 of my palm to the tip of my middle

7:55 of my palm to the tip of my middle finger and look at the size of these

7:57 finger and look at the size of these

7:57 finger and look at the size of these illustrations there's so many details

7:59 illustrations there's so many details

7:59 illustrations there's so many details you can get so inspired by the artwork

8:01 you can get so inspired by the artwork

8:01 you can get so inspired by the artwork and that's not even mentioning all the

8:03 and that's not even mentioning all the

8:03 and that's not even mentioning all the amazing tiki temples that have existed

8:06 amazing tiki temples that have existed

8:06 amazing tiki temples that have existed over the year all the various

8:07 over the year all the various

8:07 over the year all the various restaurants bars

8:09 restaurants bars

8:09 restaurants bars attractions i don't care how entity you

8:12 attractions i don't care how entity you

8:12 attractions i don't care how entity you are or how much you know about it there

8:15 are or how much you know about it there

8:15 are or how much you know about it there are stuff in here that nobody has ever

8:17 are stuff in here that nobody has ever

8:17 are stuff in here that nobody has ever seen or heard before and it will blow

8:20 seen or heard before and it will blow

8:20 seen or heard before and it will blow even the most ardent tiki enthusiast

8:22 even the most ardent tiki enthusiast

8:22 even the most ardent tiki enthusiast absolutely

8:24 absolutely

8:24 absolutely away i might be showing too much of this

8:25 away i might be showing too much of this

8:25 away i might be showing too much of this book now these are two guys who are

8:27 book now these are two guys who are

8:27 book now these are two guys who are legends they are very important to me

8:29 legends they are very important to me

8:29 legends they are very important to me their trip around the islands in what is

8:31 their trip around the islands in what is

8:31 their trip around the islands in what is it 1960 somewhere around there oh i

8:33 it 1960 somewhere around there oh i

8:33 it 1960 somewhere around there oh i forgot we've got the book we can we can

8:35 forgot we've got the book we can we can

8:35 forgot we've got the book we can we can look it up

8:37 look it up

8:37 look it up here we go oh just as i thought 1960s

8:39 here we go oh just as i thought 1960s

8:39 here we go oh just as i thought 1960s their big trip one of the most

8:41 their big trip one of the most

8:41 their big trip one of the most fascinating parts of the story is

8:42 fascinating parts of the story is

8:42 fascinating parts of the story is included here in

8:44 included here in

8:44 included here in pretty

8:45 pretty

8:45 pretty substantially illustrated detail now the

8:47 substantially illustrated detail now the

8:47 substantially illustrated detail now the crazy part about this is that i've been

8:48 crazy part about this is that i've been

8:48 crazy part about this is that i've been telling bob and leroy for years

8:50 telling bob and leroy for years

8:50 telling bob and leroy for years literally over and over again hey man

8:52 literally over and over again hey man

8:52 literally over and over again hey man you guys should let me scan all those

8:53 you guys should let me scan all those

8:54 you guys should let me scan all those old pictures or sit down with you guys

8:56 old pictures or sit down with you guys

8:56 old pictures or sit down with you guys and do a more in-depth like maybe a

8:58 and do a more in-depth like maybe a

8:58 and do a more in-depth like maybe a documentary or something even one of the

9:00 documentary or something even one of the

9:00 documentary or something even one of the last times i went down there where i was

9:02 last times i went down there where i was

9:02 last times i went down there where i was in the warehouse when they were actually

9:03 in the warehouse when they were actually

9:03 in the warehouse when they were actually closed with the public during cobia i

9:05 closed with the public during cobia i

9:05 closed with the public during cobia i was telling bob like come on dude you've

9:07 was telling bob like come on dude you've

9:07 was telling bob like come on dude you've gotta you guys have gotta write a book

9:09 gotta you guys have gotta write a book

9:09 gotta you guys have gotta write a book down or or let me scan the pictures and

9:11 down or or let me scan the pictures and

9:11 down or or let me scan the pictures and do that documentary we've been talking

9:12 do that documentary we've been talking

9:12 do that documentary we've been talking about or something he's like well you

9:13 about or something he's like well you

9:13 about or something he's like well you know kind of cagey little did i know

9:15 know kind of cagey little did i know

9:15 know kind of cagey little did i know that they actually were working on this

9:18 that they actually were working on this

9:18 that they actually were working on this with peek-a-boo gallery documenting 65

9:21 with peek-a-boo gallery documenting 65

9:21 with peek-a-boo gallery documenting 65 years of history in just absolutely

9:24 years of history in just absolutely

9:24 years of history in just absolutely incredible fashion i'm telling you if

9:27 incredible fashion i'm telling you if

9:27 incredible fashion i'm telling you if you're a fan of anything exotically

9:30 you're a fan of anything exotically

9:30 you're a fan of anything exotically themed anything mid-century themed

9:32 themed anything mid-century themed

9:32 themed anything mid-century themed anything to do with disneyland tiki

9:35 anything to do with disneyland tiki

9:35 anything to do with disneyland tiki oceania or just art in general this book

9:39 oceania or just art in general this book

9:40 oceania or just art in general this book is absolutely worth

9:42 is absolutely worth

9:42 is absolutely worth every penny of the price tag so that's

9:44 every penny of the price tag so that's

9:44 every penny of the price tag so that's part of the good news oceanic arts is

9:46 part of the good news oceanic arts is

9:46 part of the good news oceanic arts is closed but there's this incredible book

9:48 closed but there's this incredible book

9:48 closed but there's this incredible book but wait i am not finished with the good

9:50 but wait i am not finished with the good

9:50 but wait i am not finished with the good news yet now i don't have all the

9:52 news yet now i don't have all the

9:52 news yet now i don't have all the details and the details i do have i'm

9:54 details and the details i do have i'm

9:54 details and the details i do have i'm not allowed to share all of them but

9:56 not allowed to share all of them but

9:56 not allowed to share all of them but this isn't all just about putting out a

9:58 this isn't all just about putting out a

9:58 this isn't all just about putting out a radical self-published by the way no

10:01 radical self-published by the way no

10:01 radical self-published by the way no corners cut book look all four corners

10:03 corners cut book look all four corners

10:03 corners cut book look all four corners are still there it's also about sending

10:06 are still there it's also about sending

10:06 are still there it's also about sending off bob and leroy and celebrating their

10:09 off bob and leroy and celebrating their

10:09 off bob and leroy and celebrating their legacy in a big way so as i mentioned

10:11 legacy in a big way so as i mentioned

10:11 legacy in a big way so as i mentioned there's going to be a big auction of all

10:14 there's going to be a big auction of all

10:14 there's going to be a big auction of all the crazy amazing things and believe me

10:17 the crazy amazing things and believe me

10:17 the crazy amazing things and believe me there are treasures stashed away in the

10:19 there are treasures stashed away in the

10:20 there are treasures stashed away in the oceanic arts warehouses oh that's right

10:22 oceanic arts warehouses oh that's right

10:22 oceanic arts warehouses oh that's right i said wear houses so not only is that

10:24 i said wear houses so not only is that

10:24 i said wear houses so not only is that going on but and this is the part where

10:26 going on but and this is the part where

10:26 going on but and this is the part where i might get in trouble so i'm gonna try

10:27 i might get in trouble so i'm gonna try

10:27 i might get in trouble so i'm gonna try not to say too much there are also going

10:29 not to say too much there are also going

10:29 not to say too much there are also going to be some very special events uh

10:33 to be some very special events uh

10:33 to be some very special events uh designed to celebrate the legacy of bob

10:35 designed to celebrate the legacy of bob

10:35 designed to celebrate the legacy of bob and leroy and for all those fans of

10:37 and leroy and for all those fans of

10:37 and leroy and for all those fans of oceanic arts out there to um

10:40 oceanic arts out there to um

10:40 oceanic arts out there to um to feel like they got a chance to

10:42 to feel like they got a chance to

10:42 to feel like they got a chance to participate in that legacy and say

10:45 participate in that legacy and say

10:45 participate in that legacy and say farewell and that's all i can really say

10:47 farewell and that's all i can really say

10:47 farewell and that's all i can really say i want to say more but if you want to

10:49 i want to say more but if you want to

10:49 i want to say more but if you want to know more you'll have to dig for that

10:50 know more you'll have to dig for that

10:50 know more you'll have to dig for that information where it's going to appear

10:53 information where it's going to appear

10:53 information where it's going to appear the same place you can pre-order this

10:54 the same place you can pre-order this

10:54 the same place you can pre-order this book which is peekaboogallery.com

10:57 book which is peekaboogallery.com

10:57 book which is peekaboogallery.com i want to make something very clear i am

10:58 i want to make something very clear i am

10:58 i want to make something very clear i am not getting paid to do this in any way i

11:00 not getting paid to do this in any way i

11:00 not getting paid to do this in any way i was lucky enough to get handed a preview

11:03 was lucky enough to get handed a preview

11:03 was lucky enough to get handed a preview copy of this book just so i could check

11:05 copy of this book just so i could check

11:05 copy of this book just so i could check it out and only because you know jordan

11:07 it out and only because you know jordan

11:07 it out and only because you know jordan who wrote the book knows how much i love

11:09 who wrote the book knows how much i love

11:09 who wrote the book knows how much i love bob and leroy bob and leroy know how

11:10 bob and leroy bob and leroy know how

11:10 bob and leroy bob and leroy know how much i love bob and leroy and because

11:12 much i love bob and leroy and because

11:12 much i love bob and leroy and because they know that you guys out there have

11:14 they know that you guys out there have

11:14 they know that you guys out there have seen so many of my videos at oceanic

11:17 seen so many of my videos at oceanic

11:17 seen so many of my videos at oceanic arts that you would probably be

11:18 arts that you would probably be

11:18 arts that you would probably be interested in this so i have now met

11:20 interested in this so i have now met

11:20 interested in this so i have now met jordan the author of this book who is a

11:22 jordan the author of this book who is a

11:22 jordan the author of this book who is a pretty interesting and funny and kind of

11:24 pretty interesting and funny and kind of

11:24 pretty interesting and funny and kind of a cool guy i like him he's legit i know

11:26 a cool guy i like him he's legit i know

11:26 a cool guy i like him he's legit i know a lot of tiki people have been asking me

11:27 a lot of tiki people have been asking me

11:27 a lot of tiki people have been asking me who's this guy i mean where did he come

11:29 who's this guy i mean where did he come

11:29 who's this guy i mean where did he come out of nowhere no he's a guy who loves

11:30 out of nowhere no he's a guy who loves

11:30 out of nowhere no he's a guy who loves bob and leroy just as much as i do and

11:33 bob and leroy just as much as i do and

11:33 bob and leroy just as much as i do and works for a heck of a long time and very

11:35 works for a heck of a long time and very

11:35 works for a heck of a long time and very hard on trying to preserve

11:37 hard on trying to preserve

11:37 hard on trying to preserve their

11:38 their

11:38 their legacy and this is really everything

11:39 legacy and this is really everything

11:39 legacy and this is really everything they've been working for all these years

11:40 they've been working for all these years

11:40 they've been working for all these years will be summed up and closed out with

11:42 will be summed up and closed out with

11:42 will be summed up and closed out with this auction and with this book and so

11:45 this auction and with this book and so

11:45 this auction and with this book and so all the proceeds of course are going to

11:47 all the proceeds of course are going to

11:47 all the proceeds of course are going to these two incredible gentlemen that

11:48 these two incredible gentlemen that

11:48 these two incredible gentlemen that worked so hard for 65 years to bring a

11:52 worked so hard for 65 years to bring a

11:52 worked so hard for 65 years to bring a little piece of paradise to millions of

11:54 little piece of paradise to millions of

11:54 little piece of paradise to millions of people all around the world now as i'm

11:57 people all around the world now as i'm

11:57 people all around the world now as i'm sitting here talking about this ally is

11:59 sitting here talking about this ally is

11:59 sitting here talking about this ally is literally prepping for surgery i don't

12:01 literally prepping for surgery i don't

12:01 literally prepping for surgery i don't know what order you're gonna see these

12:03 know what order you're gonna see these

12:03 know what order you're gonna see these videos in so you may have already seen

12:04 videos in so you may have already seen

12:04 videos in so you may have already seen her go in or come out i have no idea

12:05 her go in or come out i have no idea

12:05 her go in or come out i have no idea when i'll be able to finish editing this

12:07 when i'll be able to finish editing this

12:07 when i'll be able to finish editing this because there's a lot going on here but

12:09 because there's a lot going on here but

12:09 because there's a lot going on here but the point is that i wouldn't be taking

12:11 the point is that i wouldn't be taking

12:11 the point is that i wouldn't be taking the time to tell you guys about this

12:13 the time to tell you guys about this

12:13 the time to tell you guys about this incredible book and the upcoming events

12:15 incredible book and the upcoming events

12:15 incredible book and the upcoming events website all that kind of stuff if i

12:17 website all that kind of stuff if i

12:17 website all that kind of stuff if i wasn't 100 behind it and really didn't

12:20 wasn't 100 behind it and really didn't

12:20 wasn't 100 behind it and really didn't think that it was important and if both

12:22 think that it was important and if both

12:22 think that it was important and if both bob and leroy didn't mean so much to me

12:24 bob and leroy didn't mean so much to me

12:24 bob and leroy didn't mean so much to me personally believe me i'm just as

12:26 personally believe me i'm just as

12:26 personally believe me i'm just as heartbroken as all those other people

12:27 heartbroken as all those other people

12:27 heartbroken as all those other people were like no they closed and they closed

12:29 were like no they closed and they closed

12:29 were like no they closed and they closed up the shop

12:30 up the shop

12:30 up the shop very abruptly and the reason was because

12:33 very abruptly and the reason was because

12:33 very abruptly and the reason was because i mean what would you have done if you'd

12:35 i mean what would you have done if you'd

12:35 i mean what would you have done if you'd had advanced notice huh i know what i

12:37 had advanced notice huh i know what i

12:37 had advanced notice huh i know what i would have done i would have taken a

12:38 would have done i would have taken a

12:38 would have done i would have taken a credit card and gone in there and bought

12:39 credit card and gone in there and bought

12:39 credit card and gone in there and bought everything i could off the shelves and

12:41 everything i could off the shelves and

12:41 everything i could off the shelves and so would everybody else who has been

12:43 so would everybody else who has been

12:43 so would everybody else who has been going in there and taking it for granted

12:45 going in there and taking it for granted

12:45 going in there and taking it for granted that that place would always be around

12:46 that that place would always be around

12:46 that that place would always be around for years and years we would have pretty

12:48 for years and years we would have pretty

12:48 for years and years we would have pretty much emptied that place so it's probably

12:50 much emptied that place so it's probably

12:50 much emptied that place so it's probably for the best and not just that i know

12:52 for the best and not just that i know

12:52 for the best and not just that i know there were a lot of people who were

12:53 there were a lot of people who were

12:54 there were a lot of people who were desperate to get one last chance to go

12:56 desperate to get one last chance to go

12:56 desperate to get one last chance to go inside one last chance to send off bob

12:58 inside one last chance to send off bob

12:58 inside one last chance to send off bob and leroy but 65 actually 66 now years

13:02 and leroy but 65 actually 66 now years

13:02 and leroy but 65 actually 66 now years of tiki history means they've got a lot

13:04 of tiki history means they've got a lot

13:04 of tiki history means they've got a lot of dang tiki friends scattered all over

13:06 of dang tiki friends scattered all over

13:06 of dang tiki friends scattered all over the world and if we were all doing that

13:07 the world and if we were all doing that

13:07 the world and if we were all doing that at once it would have been quite

13:09 at once it would have been quite

13:09 at once it would have been quite overwhelming so the way they did it was

13:11 overwhelming so the way they did it was

13:11 overwhelming so the way they did it was probably for the best so everyone will

13:13 probably for the best so everyone will

13:13 probably for the best so everyone will have a chance to go and bid on oceanic

13:15 have a chance to go and bid on oceanic

13:15 have a chance to go and bid on oceanic arts stuff all of it is still preserved

13:18 arts stuff all of it is still preserved

13:18 arts stuff all of it is still preserved in there awaiting the auction and with

13:20 in there awaiting the auction and with

13:20 in there awaiting the auction and with this book chance to both celebrate bob

13:23 this book chance to both celebrate bob

13:23 this book chance to both celebrate bob and leroy and get to know them probably

13:25 and leroy and get to know them probably

13:25 and leroy and get to know them probably better than most people ever have before

13:27 better than most people ever have before

13:27 better than most people ever have before so one very long 65-year chapter may

13:30 so one very long 65-year chapter may

13:30 so one very long 65-year chapter may have closed but the story of oceanic

13:32 have closed but the story of oceanic

13:32 have closed but the story of oceanic arts is far

13:34 arts is far

13:34 arts is far from over particularly since the work

13:37 from over particularly since the work

13:37 from over particularly since the work they do is just continuing on continuing

13:40 they do is just continuing on continuing

13:40 they do is just continuing on continuing to entertain people delight people

13:42 to entertain people delight people

13:42 to entertain people delight people fascinate people and will do for years

13:44 fascinate people and will do for years

13:44 fascinate people and will do for years and years to come on that note to finish

13:47 and years to come on that note to finish

13:47 and years to come on that note to finish things off i want to show and tell a

13:49 things off i want to show and tell a

13:49 things off i want to show and tell a couple of oceanic arts pieces that i've

13:52 couple of oceanic arts pieces that i've

13:52 couple of oceanic arts pieces that i've kept over the years i i'm not exactly a

13:54 kept over the years i i'm not exactly a

13:54 kept over the years i i'm not exactly a wealthy guy even now but i never had the

13:57 wealthy guy even now but i never had the

13:57 wealthy guy even now but i never had the money before and then when i did have a

13:58 money before and then when i did have a

13:58 money before and then when i did have a little bit of money i didn't have the

13:59 little bit of money i didn't have the

13:59 little bit of money i didn't have the space and then all of a sudden i had the

14:01 space and then all of a sudden i had the

14:01 space and then all of a sudden i had the space and you know the play came along

14:03 space and you know the play came along

14:03 space and you know the play came along shut everything down shot oceanic arts

14:05 shut everything down shot oceanic arts

14:05 shut everything down shot oceanic arts down and now of course they're ending

14:07 down and now of course they're ending

14:07 down and now of course they're ending their 65 year run in the warehouse and

14:10 their 65 year run in the warehouse and

14:10 their 65 year run in the warehouse and everything like that but i do have two

14:11 everything like that but i do have two

14:11 everything like that but i do have two pieces that i've gleaned and managed to

14:13 pieces that i've gleaned and managed to

14:13 pieces that i've gleaned and managed to hold on to over the years one of which

14:15 hold on to over the years one of which

14:15 hold on to over the years one of which is one of these basic masks you may have

14:17 is one of these basic masks you may have

14:18 is one of these basic masks you may have seen at the entrance to adventureland

14:20 seen at the entrance to adventureland

14:20 seen at the entrance to adventureland and many other tiki bars this was hand

14:22 and many other tiki bars this was hand

14:22 and many other tiki bars this was hand painted by leroy and years ago i had the

14:25 painted by leroy and years ago i had the

14:25 painted by leroy and years ago i had the wisdom to have leroy actually sign it

14:27 wisdom to have leroy actually sign it

14:27 wisdom to have leroy actually sign it here on the back of it for me something

14:30 here on the back of it for me something

14:30 here on the back of it for me something that used to hang up in my old tiki

14:31 that used to hang up in my old tiki

14:31 that used to hang up in my old tiki bathroom was actually hanging on a tree

14:33 bathroom was actually hanging on a tree

14:33 bathroom was actually hanging on a tree outside exposed in my backyard

14:37 outside exposed in my backyard

14:37 outside exposed in my backyard for at least the past year in the sun

14:39 for at least the past year in the sun

14:39 for at least the past year in the sun and the rain and of course as soon as i

14:41 and the rain and of course as soon as i

14:41 and the rain and of course as soon as i knew i'd never be able to get another

14:43 knew i'd never be able to get another

14:43 knew i'd never be able to get another one i snatched it back off the tree and

14:44 one i snatched it back off the tree and

14:44 one i snatched it back off the tree and that whole time i had preserved the

14:46 that whole time i had preserved the

14:46 that whole time i had preserved the signature luckily i had taped over it

14:48 signature luckily i had taped over it

14:48 signature luckily i had taped over it and and kept it carefully you know

14:49 and and kept it carefully you know

14:49 and and kept it carefully you know whatever i kept an eye on it it's a

14:51 whatever i kept an eye on it it's a

14:51 whatever i kept an eye on it it's a little cracked and a little weather worn

14:53 little cracked and a little weather worn

14:53 little cracked and a little weather worn but still

14:54 but still

14:54 but still precious to me and i actually managed to

14:56 precious to me and i actually managed to

14:56 precious to me and i actually managed to keep another gigantic mask this time not

15:00 keep another gigantic mask this time not

15:00 keep another gigantic mask this time not just hand painted by leroy schmaltz and

15:03 just hand painted by leroy schmaltz and

15:03 just hand painted by leroy schmaltz and all of these were actually handmade in

15:05 all of these were actually handmade in

15:05 all of these were actually handmade in oceanic cars with patterns and stuff

15:06 oceanic cars with patterns and stuff

15:06 oceanic cars with patterns and stuff like that but one that was custom

15:09 like that but one that was custom

15:09 like that but one that was custom carved also by leroy schmaltz this

15:12 carved also by leroy schmaltz this

15:12 carved also by leroy schmaltz this gargantuan

15:13 gargantuan

15:13 gargantuan avalon yam face mask from the sepak

15:17 avalon yam face mask from the sepak

15:17 avalon yam face mask from the sepak river in new guinea dude what you look

15:20 river in new guinea dude what you look

15:20 river in new guinea dude what you look at the size of this thing this is one

15:23 at the size of this thing this is one

15:23 at the size of this thing this is one giant hunk of redwood hammed

15:27 giant hunk of redwood hammed

15:27 giant hunk of redwood hammed carved and chiseled away and probably

15:29 carved and chiseled away and probably

15:29 carved and chiseled away and probably chainsawed a little by leroy himself and

15:31 chainsawed a little by leroy himself and

15:31 chainsawed a little by leroy himself and then of course painted by leroy this

15:33 then of course painted by leroy this

15:33 then of course painted by leroy this one's never been outside in fact i

15:35 one's never been outside in fact i

15:35 one's never been outside in fact i believe the story behind this was that

15:36 believe the story behind this was that

15:36 believe the story behind this was that they had sold this to someone and then

15:38 they had sold this to someone and then

15:38 they had sold this to someone and then the person had brought it back and they

15:40 the person had brought it back and they

15:40 the person had brought it back and they slapped a um you know a price tag on it

15:43 slapped a um you know a price tag on it

15:43 slapped a um you know a price tag on it a pretty low price tag honestly and it

15:45 a pretty low price tag honestly and it

15:45 a pretty low price tag honestly and it sat in the warehouse for years and years

15:47 sat in the warehouse for years and years

15:47 sat in the warehouse for years and years and years and after a while i'd go hey

15:48 and years and after a while i'd go hey

15:48 and years and after a while i'd go hey what about that low price tag on there

15:50 what about that low price tag on there

15:50 what about that low price tag on there and they go well that's not really for

15:52 and they go well that's not really for

15:52 and they go well that's not really for sale and years and years go by and

15:56 sale and years and years go by and

15:56 sale and years and years go by and finally i managed to convince bob to

15:58 finally i managed to convince bob to

15:58 finally i managed to convince bob to sell it for uh

16:00 sell it for uh

16:00 sell it for uh similar to the sticker price and i'll

16:01 similar to the sticker price and i'll

16:01 similar to the sticker price and i'll show you the sticker in a second and i

16:03 show you the sticker in a second and i

16:04 show you the sticker in a second and i have managed to hold on to this thing

16:06 have managed to hold on to this thing

16:06 have managed to hold on to this thing for years and years there's a lot of

16:07 for years and years there's a lot of

16:07 for years and years there's a lot of tikis in oceanic cars that were rental

16:09 tikis in oceanic cars that were rental

16:09 tikis in oceanic cars that were rental props or things that leroy had carved

16:12 props or things that leroy had carved

16:12 props or things that leroy had carved and they would run out to movies and

16:13 and they would run out to movies and

16:13 and they would run out to movies and stuff like that and i begged him to sell

16:14 stuff like that and i begged him to sell

16:14 stuff like that and i begged him to sell me for years and years and i never got a

16:17 me for years and years and i never got a

16:17 me for years and years and i never got a chance to get my hands on

16:19 chance to get my hands on

16:19 chance to get my hands on i'll take a stab at the auction like

16:21 i'll take a stab at the auction like

16:21 i'll take a stab at the auction like everybody else but i don't know i'm glad

16:23 everybody else but i don't know i'm glad

16:23 everybody else but i don't know i'm glad at least that i held on to this and the

16:25 at least that i held on to this and the

16:25 at least that i held on to this and the reason i want to show you the price tag

16:27 reason i want to show you the price tag

16:27 reason i want to show you the price tag which is now oh jesus is heavy which is

16:29 which is now oh jesus is heavy which is

16:29 which is now oh jesus is heavy which is now on the back of the piece but was on

16:32 now on the back of the piece but was on

16:32 now on the back of the piece but was on the front when i originally got it the

16:33 the front when i originally got it the

16:34 the front when i originally got it the price tag right there is very artfully

16:36 price tag right there is very artfully

16:36 price tag right there is very artfully decorated in classic leroy schmaltz

16:38 decorated in classic leroy schmaltz

16:38 decorated in classic leroy schmaltz style but it's not just the front of

16:40 style but it's not just the front of

16:40 style but it's not just the front of this price tag that i'm interested in

16:41 this price tag that i'm interested in

16:41 this price tag that i'm interested in this thing was on the front of the mask

16:43 this thing was on the front of the mask

16:43 this thing was on the front of the mask when i got it and i kept it there for

16:44 when i got it and i kept it there for

16:44 when i got it and i kept it there for years and years just like right on his

16:46 years and years just like right on his

16:46 years and years just like right on his forehead and just

16:48 forehead and just

16:48 forehead and just a couple of weeks ago i went to remove

16:50 a couple of weeks ago i went to remove

16:50 a couple of weeks ago i went to remove the price tag and then re-staple it here

16:53 the price tag and then re-staple it here

16:53 the price tag and then re-staple it here into the back and once again i'll

16:54 into the back and once again i'll

16:54 into the back and once again i'll unstable it to show you what it says now

16:56 unstable it to show you what it says now

16:56 unstable it to show you what it says now you see here on the front of the text

16:57 you see here on the front of the text

16:57 you see here on the front of the text says abelam mask yam fetish right it's

17:00 says abelam mask yam fetish right it's

17:00 says abelam mask yam fetish right it's from the yam ceremonies in new guinea in

17:01 from the yam ceremonies in new guinea in

17:02 from the yam ceremonies in new guinea in the back you know what's not coming off

17:03 the back you know what's not coming off

17:03 the back you know what's not coming off i'll show you a picture and on the back

17:05 i'll show you a picture and on the back

17:05 i'll show you a picture and on the back he had written unknown to anyone for

17:07 he had written unknown to anyone for

17:07 he had written unknown to anyone for years and years and uncovered randomly

17:09 years and years and uncovered randomly

17:09 years and years and uncovered randomly by me in the garage he had written i am

17:12 by me in the garage he had written i am

17:12 by me in the garage he had written i am what i am

17:14 what i am

17:14 what i am and if that doesn't sum up the leroy

17:16 and if that doesn't sum up the leroy

17:16 and if that doesn't sum up the leroy schmaltz sense of humor

17:17 schmaltz sense of humor

17:17 schmaltz sense of humor i don't know what does oh anyway gang i

17:20 i don't know what does oh anyway gang i

17:20 i don't know what does oh anyway gang i believe my time is growing short i've

17:22 believe my time is growing short i've

17:22 believe my time is growing short i've got stuff to help ali with before she is

17:25 got stuff to help ali with before she is

17:25 got stuff to help ali with before she is in the hospital i appreciate you though

17:28 in the hospital i appreciate you though

17:28 in the hospital i appreciate you though letting me bend your ear and conducting

17:30 letting me bend your ear and conducting

17:30 letting me bend your ear and conducting what is basically the first ever random

17:32 what is basically the first ever random

17:32 what is basically the first ever random land review on this book here like i've

17:34 land review on this book here like i've

17:34 land review on this book here like i've said over and over i highly recommend it

17:36 said over and over i highly recommend it

17:36 said over and over i highly recommend it and it really does mean a heck of a lot

17:39 and it really does mean a heck of a lot

17:39 and it really does mean a heck of a lot to me but for now that's all she wrote

17:42 to me but for now that's all she wrote

17:42 to me but for now that's all she wrote we've done our duty we can go home and

17:46 we've done our duty we can go home and

17:46 we've done our duty we can go home and sleep wow

17:48 sleep wow

17:48 sleep wow [Music]

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18:44 as well that's my uh my spiel i'm supposed to

18:47 that's my uh my spiel i'm supposed to

18:47 that's my uh my spiel i'm supposed to say

18:48 say

18:48 say i feel like i did it look at me

18:50 i feel like i did it look at me

18:50 i feel like i did it look at me entrepreneurial and whatnot yeah i'll

18:53 entrepreneurial and whatnot yeah i'll

18:53 entrepreneurial and whatnot yeah i'll see you guys next time pick up the book

18:54 see you guys next time pick up the book

18:54 see you guys next time pick up the book if you can it rules all right

19:00 should we just said that from the

19:00 should we just said that from the beginning i would have saved us all a

19:01 beginning i would have saved us all a

19:01 beginning i would have saved us all a lot of time pick up the book it rules

19:03 lot of time pick up the book it rules

19:03 lot of time pick up the book it rules it's awesome

19:05 it's awesome

19:05 it's awesome the end

19:10 which we've made

19:10 which we've made but finally

19:11 but finally

19:11 but finally but finally came i'm getting all messed

19:14 but finally came i'm getting all messed

19:14 but finally came i'm getting all messed up getting emotional and since oceanic

19:16 up getting emotional and since oceanic

19:16 up getting emotional and since oceanic arts has now closed its oars

19:18 arts has now closed its oars

19:18 arts has now closed its oars closes doors um do you ever just get

19:21 closes doors um do you ever just get

19:21 closes doors um do you ever just get sick of tiki stuff and just want to go

19:22 sick of tiki stuff and just want to go

19:22 sick of tiki stuff and just want to go on vacation to alaska or something

19:24 on vacation to alaska or something

19:24 on vacation to alaska or something i want to thank you guys for joining me

19:26 i want to thank you guys for joining me

19:26 i want to thank you guys for joining me today at this look at what i think is a

19:28 today at this look at what i think is a

19:28 today at this look at what i think is a national treasure and certainly a very

19:30 national treasure and certainly a very

19:30 national treasure and certainly a very important piece of pop art history most

19:34 important piece of pop art history most

19:34 important piece of pop art history most of the

19:35 of the

19:35 of the earlier years people always say

19:37 earlier years people always say

19:37 earlier years people always say when you guys going to get a real job

Oceanic Arts, Legendary Tiki palace, is now closed! But there's Good News!!

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