Article Archive for June 2013

Mattel Disney PLANES: Gift Set “Upgrade”
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Posted in Disney, Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Planes on 13 June 2013
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I kept seeing the front of the hanger piece without really studying it but it’s actually a plastic tent! If you look at the photos supplied by Mattel, because they took every shot head on, it looks like it’s a facade but now I was told it’s a tent and yea, if you look closely, […]

Disney Star Wars CARS Now Available to Phone Order
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Posted in Disney, Disney Star Wars on 12 June 2013
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“Quercy” notes that he called theย 1-877-560-6477 number (for the theme park ordering center) and no trouble ordering a full set (limit 2 per phone order). They knew what he was asking for, no product number necessary. They are $9.95 each. And they even accept international orders. International orders might have to use their email: Merchandise.Guest.Services@DisneyParks.com […]

Disney PLANES: Toys R Us Mattel PLANES
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Posted in Disney, Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 12 June 2013
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John H. spotted this at Toys R Us …  

Disney PLANES: The Disney Store PLANES Visual Checklist
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Posted in Disney, Disney Planes, Disney Store on 12 June 2013
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Thanks to “Unixed” for photos of the Disney Stores Acrylic Box set versions nice and stacked … Collect them all HERE at the Disney Store. Thanks “Unixed” for the great photos! You may also notice there are two Franz Fliegenhosen’s – there are two positions … One shows him in flight position (right) and the […]

Walmart Accepting Xbox One Pre-Orders (Free Shipping)
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Posted in Video Games on 11 June 2013
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If you want to beat the rush, Walmart is accepting pre-orders on the Xbox One. It now has a release date – well, release month – November, 2013 and a price $499. CNet has an update on the major titles coming with the launch (surprise! there’s a new Halo).  

Hey Y’all ‘n All – Guess What Part of the Country …
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Posted in Science on 11 June 2013
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While there are surprises, I did not realize there was a multiple way to pronounce ‘crayons’ … I think we can guess which part of the country uses the phrase, y’all … I wonder about people on the boundary lines … ๐Ÿ™‚ This one is a weird one … You can check out them all […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: 3 Days Late, $3 Short …
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 11 June 2013
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3 Days Late, $3 Short … Okay, not really catchy … and okay, more like 8 days late … “Snosno” had found the TRU pallet – but too late for the $1 sale … But if you need Micro Drifters and CASE E & F singles, here ya go! Thanks Snosno for the pics!

Disney California Adventure: CARSLAND, Massive Hit!
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar on 10 June 2013
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From The Hollywood Reporter. The five-year renovation to the Disneyland-adjacent theme park, with attractions like the $200 million Radiator Springs Racers (the most expensive ride in history), helped boost attendance by 22.6 percent in 2012 to 7.8 million visitors — enough to make it the 11th most-attended theme park in the world. (The park drew […]

Disney Pixar CARS: The Disney Store CARS Acrylic Box Singles Visual Checklist 2013 Update
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Disney Planes on 10 June 2013
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“Unixed” has thoughtfully updated the Disney Store diecast CARS Visual Checklist … Part 1 of the Disney Store Visual Checklist contains ALL of the Disney Store Acrylic Box Singles releases from 2009 to 2012 which we will call Series 2 & Series 3. Disney Store CARS, Series 4 – First the re-releases, they can be […]

Mattel Disney PLANES: Factory Sealed Case A, L, M, & N
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Posted in Disney, Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Planes Diecast on 9 June 2013
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The first 4 announced cases for PLANES (12 to a case) certainly seems odd – why the strange lettering pattern – jumping from A to L, M & N. CASE A is easy – it is available to all authorized resellers (ChildrensToyCloset either just got the case or it’s on it way from the warehouse). […]