Article Archive for 13 September 2012

Century Old Church Fresco Deteriorating? Let Me Spruce That Right Up
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Posted in Art on 13 September 2012
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An elderly parishioner has stunned Spanish cultural officials with an alarming and unauthorised attempt to restore a prized Jesus Christ fresco. Ecce Homo (Behold the Man) by Elias Garcia Martinez has held pride of place in the Sanctuary of Mercy Church near Zaragoza for more than 100 years. The woman took her brush to it […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: 2013 1:55 Pullbacks
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 13 September 2012
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There is a replacement 1:55 scale series of pullbacks. Are they actually metal diecasts? They may not have bothered to photograph it and just subbed in a metal diecast KING photo? It’ll be interesting if it is metal. The list so far includes: The King (of course), Lightning (d’uh), Jeff Gorvette, & Shu Todoroki.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecasts: Radiator Springs Classics Good Supply
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 13 September 2012
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Good news – it looks the Radiator Springs Classic line is not some short supply-one shipment-one shot deal. Several Toys R Us stores have actually gotten a second shipment. I’m presuming there’s more Dexter Hoover with Yellow Flag in this shipment as most stores seem to have 3-4 on the pegs. This is much nicer […]