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Unique and Unusual T-Shirt Web Stores
This is a list of web sites selling t-shirts, with special emphasis on unique, unusual, nerdy, geeky, controversial, or otherwise out-of-the-ordinary T-shirts.
NSFW WARNING: Due to the controversial nature of some shirts, some of these sites and shirts may be NSFW (Not Safe For Work).
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 80's Tees — T-shirts with a wide variety of 80's themes, including TV shows, video games, and much more.  80stees.com 8Ball — A large number of T-shirts with rock, television, and rude slogans. Unfortunately the price is a little high when ordering from the USA. 8ball.co.uk
Alex Grey T-Shirts and Clothing —  Avoid Alex Grey is an incredible artist, but his online shop is the WORST. They billed my CC immediately, but they made no effort to tell me my shirt was back ordered until I emailed them a month later. Now, 2 months later, and I still haven't received my order. Not recommended. Very disappointing.
BeWild — A wide variety of several different brands of T-shirts, including Playboy, John Deere, and White Castle. bewild.com
Brunetto TShirts — A site that prints t-shirts of a wide variety of web comics, including xkcd. Site is almost an index to web comics that also have t-shirt stores. brunettotshirts.com
Busted Tees — A nice selection of more vintage shirts, including another "More Cowbell" design and a few geeky and ninja shirts. bustedtees.com
CafePress — Design and sell your own shirts, mugs, and other clothing and household items. Or shop from millions of existing designs. cafepress.com
Click-Shirt.com — A Flash-based shirt designer application integrated with CafePress, allowing you to design and order your own one-off t-shirts online. click-shirt.com
Copacetique — A collection of modern vintage style and authentic vintage t-shirts and other clothing for men and women. copacetique.com
Crack Smoking T-Shirts — A selection of controversial and NSFW shirts, including "Donkey Punch", "Your Mom is in my Top 8", "The Shocker", "Dirty Sanchez", and a Hello Kitty skull and crossbones shirt. cracksmokingshirts.com
CultClassicTs.com — A CafePress-based site with a variety of movie and TV quote shirts, including a collection of Lebowski shirts, plus clever, offensive, and geek saying shirts. CultClassicTs.com
Defunker — "T-shirts that make you happy". Nice selection of well-designed T-shirts, many without any words. Unfortunately, the site relies entirely on Flash and the shirts are kind of expensive. defunker.com
DJ Tees — An enormous selection of rock star and movie star 2-color t-shirts, as well as a very large selection of simple word-only slogans like "Stay Funky", and nice simple year designs from 1967-1978. Unfortunately they are in the UK and the shirts are very expensive, but at least they have free shipping to everywhere on Earth. djtees.com
Durkl — A small collection of modern retro style and authentic vintage and 80's tees and clothing. durkl.com
Enclothe — A small collection of multi-color shirts, including an "Eternal Embrace" design reminiscent of the recently discovered embracing skeletons, and a "Ninja Pirate" design. enclothe.com
EveryTshirt — A large selection of simple standard logos and/or licensed logo shirts, for example a Miller Lite logo, the Rolling Stones tongue, movies, television, music, pop culture shirts. About $16-20, but free shipping for orders over $50 as of July 2007. EveryTshirt.com
Extra Ugly — Several NSFW and semi-offensive shirts, including "Asshat!", "Craptacular!" and "Sacrelicious!" extraugly.com
Glarkware — A very nice selection of very simple and clever tshirts, including "i heart irony", an "in soviet russia" shirt, and a "Pants" shirt. glarkware.com
Karmaloop — "Urban clothing and global streetware". T-shirts, zip hoods, hoodies, cadet hats, private hats, mittens, sneakers, scarves, and much more. A huge variety of t-shirt brands. karmaloop.com
L.A. Tees — Lots of vintage style tees, including a simple "Good Times" shirt, some Lebowski designs, and Beatles and other rock and roll and band shirts. collegegear.com
Macintosh Icon T-Shirts and Gear — A collection of T-Shirts with Macintosh icons on them, all by Susan Kare, the original icon designer for the old school Macs! Leads to a CafePress store, but that means you can also get the icons on mugs and mouse pads. kare.com/shop.html
Motto Apparel — A site selling a handful of 2-color vintage/retro style shirts with funny sayings, including a new "Die Thin" Anna Nicole Smith tshirt. mottoapparel.com
Mr. Cloud — Retro style T-shirts, including several Pink Floyd, Beach Boys, and Beatles shirts as well as character and pop art shirts. They are in the UK so the shirts are unfortunately rather expensive due to the exchange rate, but shipping to the USA is reasonable. mrcloud.com
Neighborhoodies Custom Shirts — Create your own one-off custom t-shirts and hoodies. Select the shirt style, enter your own text, choose a font, add drop shadows and other text styles. Wide variety of customization options, but can be rather pricey. neighborhoodies.com
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NoiseBot — Vintage style funny and clever hipster tees, including "KGB" and "Jebus Loves Me" noisebot.com
Oddica — A small selection of awesome intricate and gorgeous designs by a group of professional artists. oddica.com
Panic Goods — A fantastic selection of unique T-shirts, with some geeky and some not-so-geeky, but all good. Includes the old-school Atari Adventure dragon, spinning wait icon shirt, and Katamari shirts. panic.com/goods
Phat Rags — Another selection of vintage style 2-color shirts, including "I [staple] TPS Reports" and "Got Milf?" and "Ninja Please". phatrags.com
Printfection.com — Open your own online t-shirt store with your custom designs, or just design and purchase your own one-off t-shirts directly from their site. printfection.com
RobotCow — A selection of funny t-shirts, with particular emphasis on cows and pirates apparently. robotcow.com
Sinful Shirts — A selection of offensive and NSFW shirts, but also including a "Collage" shirt, the misspelled version of the Animal House classic that would be appropriate for art students, and another "Shocker" shirt design. sinfulshirts.com
Snazzytown — A small but amusing collection of tshirts, including the "I'm in your extended network" MySpace tshirt. snazzytown.com
Splitreason — Geeky and kitschy tshirts and clothing and caps, including a nice hammer and sickle embroidered cap design. splitreason.com
Spreadshirt Custom T-Shirts — Design and sell your own custom shirts in an online shop with a choice of digital or plot printing and many other options. Online shirt designer is Flash based but works well. Easily design your own simple t-shirts, or upload your own graphics. spreadshirt.com
Survivor Tee — A Digg-like voting site for t-shirt designs. Vote for your favorite t-shirt designs and they bubble up to the top. survivortee.com
T-post — Interesting concept: subscribe and get a new t-shirt every six weeks based on topics in the news, but a little expensive for those of us in the USA. t-post.se
Teelook — A site with several clever t-shirt designs. Located in Portugal and priced in Euros. Teelook.com
Teetonic — A t-shirt design competition, with the best shirts going on sale. Submit your own design or rate other designs. teetonic.com
ThreadPit — Another classic collection of t-shirts and polo shirts, including a great Skull and Crossbones design (like the Skull & Bones logo) and a plain "College" shirt like John Belushi wore in Animal House, and a simple "CCCP" shirt with the hammer and sickle logo. threadpit.com
Unamerican — For the anarchist rebel geek, Unamerican has a wide selection of revolutionary t-shirts, stickers, and buttons, suitable for your geek friend living underground awaiting the apocalypse.. unamerican.com
Wicked Cool Stuff — A good selection of great licensed music, movie, television, horror, pirate and political t-shirts. Link goes directly to "Curious George passed out on Ether" t-shirt. Click T-Shirts for the rest of the shirt designs. wickedcoolstuff.com
Wild Rose Tattoo Shirts — Not really t-shirts, but special shirts that you can wear that make it look like your arms have extensively tattooed. A wide selection of tattoo styles including tribal, koi, celtic, and much more. Kind of expensive though. wildrosetattooshirts.com
Zazzle — Custom t-shirts, mugs, cards, and even custom real U.S. Postage stickers. Large store with huge number of user-submitted designs. Unfortunately the site is unusable in Opera. zazzle.com
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