Article Archive for May 2013

IDW Comics: Mr. Peabody, Sherman, Rocky & Bullwinkle – Comic Books
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Posted in comics on 4 May 2013
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IDW Publishing, along with DreamWorks Classics and Bullwinkle Studios, have teamed up to bring Jay Ward’s classic characters and stories back to comics! Beginning this fall, fans will see the return of Rocky & Bullwinkle, Boris & Natasha, Snidely Whiplash, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, and Dudley Do-Right, just to name a few.   In anticipation […]

LEGO Store 2-Day Sale
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Posted in Lego on 4 May 2013
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All Offers Valid May 4 & 5 Only at the LEGO Store online! FREE Shipping on all orders of $49 or more. FREE Exclusive Han Solo™ (Hoth™) minifigure with LEGO Star Wars orders of $75 or more. (while supplies last) Exclusive Star Wars Yoda™ Poster with all LEGO Star Wars orders. (while supplies last) **All […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Australia Poster Contest Number 2
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 4 May 2013
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OzzieMum was nice enough to send along more of the the Target Australia CARS event poster … (not actually signed – it’s his PRINTED signature). Only available in Australia for a limited time last year. Poster is about 11″ by 17″ There are THREE to give away. Contest starts right now and ends May 12 […]

Disneyland: 50th Anniversary of the Enchanted Tiki Room
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Posted in Disney on 3 May 2013
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There’s a whole big event and new merchandise (catalog PDF) … Consider yourself a true Disney fanatic if you can name the 4 birds. 🙂

Disney Pixar CARS: Lightning McQueen Lunch Boxes
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 3 May 2013
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There seems to be a new Lightning McQueen lunch box that looks pretty cool … maybe coming this Christmas? Good thing, it’s 3D – I’d pay money to see a demo of how you can store a sandwich in a 2D Lightning McQueen – that would be amazing! 🙂 There’s a Finn one – might […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Design & Drift Speedway Review
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 3 May 2013
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John in MO was the winner of the Micro Drifters Track Set and as promised, here’s his review! The Box (5 Stars Out of 5): Drift 9 Cars at once!  7 feet of track!  Multiple track designs!   Yes, yes, yes, open it now, we want to play! The Instructions (4 Stars Out of 5): The […]

Ghibli Studios Fans: Fun Dioramas & Totoro Bed
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Posted in Toys on 2 May 2013
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Volume 1 (set of 5): Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Laputa: Castle in the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service & Porco Rosso.   Volume 2 (set of 5): Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, Ponyo on the Cliff & The Secret World of Arrietty. Via Entertainment Earth. Or if you need […]

Disney Pixar CARS: Silver CARS Card Games UK
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 2 May 2013
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Coming to the UK, Silver Racer Series CARS card games … probably coming to the US? Though the names of the two games, “Mega Memo,” and “Happy Families” don’t mean much as names of card games here in the US – a UK thing?

Disney Toon Planes: Cast & Behind the Scenes
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Posted in Disney, Disney Planes on 2 May 2013
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From the Director of PLANES, Klay Hall,  “I’ve always been a huge fan of stand-up comedy. And I was kind of hoping that we’d be able to get some of those guys to come do voice work on Planes. But never in my wildest dreams did I think that we’d be able to get stand-up […]

Disney Pixar CARS: CARS Pasta Still Available in the UK
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Food on 1 May 2013
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CARS UK Pasta – if you miss it, you can now order it from the UK – Crosse & Blackwell tinned pasta … pasta –  one of the few “English” words us Americans pronounce as if we were British … of course, I’ve one UKer pronounce pasta as “pass-ter.” Also available in Disney Princess, Winnie […]