Article Archive for November 2011

Posted in Science on 18 November 2011
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From infinity and beyond … “Most hydrogen comes in a form in which its nucelus consists of a single proton, but there’s also an istope called deuterium that contains both a proton and a neutron. In the Earth’s oceans, only about 1.6 in every 5,000 water molecules contain deuterium, so if we’re looking for sources […]

Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 18 November 2011
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Last week, there was an auction of several RV “prototypes,” and there was some question as to the definition of the word prototype … Because the word “prototype” has a definite TOY PRODUCTION INSIDER-JARGON meaning and a more “average” meaning to everyone else. For Mattel Disney Pixar diecast CARS, the process goes something like this. […]

Posted in movies on 17 November 2011
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I have to admit it did not seem all that interesting to live action Snow White but the new trailer makes it look pretty intriguing … Of course, Summer 2012.

Posted in Gadgets, Toys on 17 November 2011
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A $100 iPad-style computer tablet for the school-aged set is turning out to be one of the hottest, hard to get items this holiday season. LeapFrog’s LeapPad Explorer is among a list of popular toys that could become scarce closer to Christmas, industry analysts said. Besides the LeapPad, other hot sellers at risk include the […]

Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 17 November 2011
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Here is the official Ramone (Radiator Springs Ramone?) for CARS 2. Usually by now, the first few case assortments for 2012 is out – but as of now, no info yet – not even sure what the next design motif will look like …
Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Film on 17 November 2011
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Coming next summer … Toy Story Toons “Small Fry” Sneak Peek (full version in front of MUPPETS – November 23)

Posted in Internet on 16 November 2011
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It seems like a good idea to wait in the car, it’s probably warmer, less rain and wind .. BUT … it’s harder to run with a door closed … $%$@#!#!!!

Posted in Internet, Sports on 16 November 2011
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If you enjoy sharks being sharks … Discovery Channel Top 10 Shark Attacks.

Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 16 November 2011
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For those keeping track of the mythical Quick Changers Transporters series … here’s Mattel’s take on Crabby Boat (and presumably a shot of Finn so you get an idea of the scale). I say mythical because there does not seem to be a lot of evidence these are coming out anytime soon but anything is […]

Posted in Internet on 15 November 2011
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If Facebook privacy non-privacy doesn’t scare you, this will … Take This Lollipop, it’s not at all creepy …