Watching the heinous dumpster fire that is the American news these days, sometimes it’s nice to reminisce about a more innocently crispy orange-faced villain from the news cycle’s simpler times. Remember Patricia Krentil, a.k.a Tan Mom? Her fifteen minutes of fame may have been shorter than her toddler’s sessions in the tanning bed, but boy did she leave behind a legacy.
For starters, her attempt to cling to fame with this insanely ill-conceived music video:
And the amazing Jaimie Warren self portrait she inspired:
Self-portrait as Tanning booth Mom/Self-portrait as Necronomicon in Tanning Booth Mom Totally Looks like Necronomicon by MDFification
Oh Tan Mom, I’d say you could adopt me, but I don’t think social services would let you.
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