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Have you ever seen a genuine vampire slaying kit? If not, you are not alone. The kits are a curious oddity among true believers in the vampire legend. There aren't a lot of them around these days. However, they were apparently quite popular in the mid to late 19th century. One such kit was sold by Hanson’s Auctioneers back in July. The Derbyshire, England auction house was anticipating a sale price ranging from $2,500 to $3,770. Whether or not they got that much is unclear. What is clear is that the individual pieces of the kit are pretty old. More...

Among our large selection of low-priced tees is our inventory of anime T-shirts. If you are familiar with the anime genre, you know just what to expect from these shirts. If you are new to anime, you may not understand just how prevalent it is. Suffice it to say that anime is officially a worldwide phenomenon. Have you ever wondered why anime is so appealing to so many people? No one really knows for sure, but plenty of suggestions have been offered by artists, scientists, and anthropologists alike. We did a little digging around and discovered some interesting things ourselves....

Cheap T-shirts are our bread and butter. If it were not for the universal love of this particular piece of clothing, 5-Dollar Tees wouldn't exist. As such, it is with deep gratitude that we honor the T-shirt wearers of the world with a tribute to the most famous of them all. To that end, we present our T-shirt Hall of Fame. Here are the five most famous T-shirt wearers of all time: 1. Mark Zuckerberg Facebook creator and CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes the top spot for single-handedly making plain T-shirts a pop-culture icon among the millennial class. Zuckerberg is rarely...

Have you ever dreamed of being able to say, "hey man, we have to get the band back together"? It only works if you actually belonged to a band at some point in the past. If not, you're pretty much out of luck. Unless, of course, there were a quick and dirty way to form a band that you could quickly disband and then reform. We have the solution: form your own band with band-appropriate T-shirts from 5-Dollar Tees. We've got a set of six music T-shirts that includes everything you need to form a band from scratch. Who cares...

It has been suggested that you can tell a lot about a person by the T-shirts he or she wears. It makes sense. More often than not, our tees convey some sort of message. Perhaps that message gives the rest the world at least a little inkling of what's going on in our heads. We took a step back and looked at all of the different kinds of T-shirts we sell. Then we came up with five distinct kinds of T-shirt-wearing personalities. Take a look and see what you think. Then ask yourself, “what kind of T-shirt wearer am I?”...