Mambo Graphics, or simply Mambo, is an Australian surfwear company, established in 1984. It is best known for producing graphic designs with strong political, religious or humorous themes. 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Politics is the process and method of making decisions for groups. ... Religion—sometimes used interchangeably with faith or belief system— is commonly defined as belief concerning the supernatural, sacred, or divine, and the moral codes, practices and institutions associated with such belief. ... This article discusses humour in terms of comedy and laughter. ...

During the 1990s Mambo produced the ubiquitous "farting dog" T-shirt designs; at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney it supplied printed Hawaiian shirts ("lousy shirts") to the Australian Olympic Team. By 2004 it was felt that Mambo had become part of the mainstream culture, and had thus lost its political edge; consequently it has been undergoing an image overhaul since August 2004. Events and trends Technology Explosive growth of the Internet; decrease in the cost of computers and other technology Reduction in size and cost of mobile phones leads to a massive surge in their popularity Year 2000 problem (commonly known as Y2K) Microsoft Windows operating system becomes virtually ubiquitous on IBM... T-Shirt A T-shirt (or tee shirt) is a shirt with short or long sleeves, a round neck, put on over the head, without pockets. ... Categories: 2000 Summer Olympics ... Sydneys skyline with the Opera House on the left Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australias largest and oldest city, founded in 1788. ... Authentic Aloha shirts are dull in color and are adorned with traditional Hawaiian quilt patterns. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Note: as an adjective (stressed on the second syllable instead of the first), august means honorable. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Mambo currently has 22 stores around the world, plus distributors in New Zealand, Asia and Europe. World map showing location of Asia A satellite composite image of Asia Asia is the central and eastern part of the continent of Eurasia, defined by subtracting the European peninsula from Eurasia. ... World map showing location of Europe A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is geologically and geographically a peninsula, forming the westernmost part of Eurasia. ...

Famous Mambo artists, past and present

• Reg Mombassa
• Jodi Phillis

Reg Mombassa is the pseudonym of Chris ODoherty, a musician for Australian band Mental As Anything, and probably better known as an artist whose irreverent T-shirt graphics for surfwear company Mambo Graphics made the brand a household name. ... Jodi Christine Phillis (born in Melbourne, Australia on April 11, 1965) is an Australian singer-songwriter-guitarist. ...

External links

• Mambo (Official Website) (http://www.mambo.com.au)