Oddities

Oddities (2010-2014)

EndedReality show

Oddities is a half-hour documentary/reality television program which follows the operation of an East Village, Manhattan shop which trades in antiques and other rarities.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the Oddities premiere?

The Oddities premiere aired on November 4, 2010.

Who are the owners of Obscura Antiques & Oddities, the store featured on the show?

The owners of Obscura Antiques & Oddities are Mike Zohn and Evan Michelson.

What is the store location featured on Oddities?

The store location featured on Oddities is in the East Village of New York City.

How did the owners of Obscura Antiques & Oddities become involved with the show?

The owners of Obscura Antiques & Oddities were approached by the production company to do the show after they received national attention following an appearance on a History Channel special.

Who are some of the regular customers on Oddities?

Some of the regular customers on Oddities include a sideshow performer, a collector of medical oddities, and an artist who specializes in creating taxidermy creatures.

What was the most expensive item sold on Oddities?

The most expensive item sold on Oddities was a mummified falcon, which sold for $8,000.

What is the most unusual item sold on Oddities?

The most unusual item sold on Oddities is a speculum used by gynecologists in the 1930s.

What is the oddest request the store has received?

The oddest request the store has received is from a woman who wanted a taxidermy rat wearing a tiny hat and holding an umbrella.

What is the most difficult item the owners have obtained for the store?

The most difficult item the owners have obtained for the store is a two-headed calf, which required permits and legal clearance to acquire.

How do the owners determine the value of the items sold on the show?

The owners determine the value of the items sold on the show based on rarity, condition, and provenance.

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