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Posted in Uncategorized on 12 June 2010
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Hey All! Welcome to the Saturday madness of Kmart Collector Day #4! We are working on pulling together the winners for the first four cases (three US and one Intl) as we posted earlier. The twitter gremlins are not cooperating and have pulled some wonkiness on our being able to track all of the hashtags […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, check list, Checklist, collecting, Contests, diecast, Disney Pixar, Marketing, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 28 May 2010
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The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news: Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! […]
Posted in CARS, collecting, Contests, diecast, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 28 May 2010
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The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news: Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! […]
Posted in CARS, collecting, Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 21 May 2010
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Our sponsor and friend of CARS, Kmart was kind enough to open up their vaults and is offering FOUR CASES or Kmart CARS Day 2 CARS – that’s right – the very RARE & COMPLETE Kmart CARS 2 Day CASES! The cases are not sealed but they are complete – 18 CARS Mint on CARDS. […]
Posted in Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys on 11 March 2010
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UPDATE: Tip Jar link fixed! Thanks for the heads-up, Gordon! So you thought Metro was the only one who could invent words, eh? Heh… While this announcement comes a bit later than anticipated after grinding through the randomization procedures we put into place, we have arrived at our list of three winners for the FreebiePalooza! […]
Posted in Uncategorized on 13 January 2010
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Tizmanian here with a quick note about our recent hiccups on the server. Apparently there was one rather large squirrel that got through our defenses last week and wreaked some havoc. No matter. The TakeFiveADay Defense Forces are on the job 24/7. They may be a bit slow but they always get their man… or […]
Posted in CARS, Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Video Games on 12 December 2009
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Welcome to Saturday and the announcement of our four winners for the THQ Race-O-Rama games contest! Our two “NitroAde Style” Winners are: SCANDELL and HEINZ57BABY Here are their two winning entries: “I love CARS gaming because the games give my 5 year old son the ability to win the Piston Cup all by himself; and […]
Posted in CARS, Disney Pixar, Video Games on 30 November 2009
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Hey ho, there TakeFiveADay readers! Tizmanian here back from the action in the trenches to bring you an exciting announcement: Please welcome one of the top video game manufacturers in the world – THQ – to our stable of advertisers here on TakeFiveADay.com! THQ has produced some very cool games over the years and I […]
Posted in CARS, Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys, Uncategorized on 23 October 2009
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I know everyone one has been chomping at the bit waiting on us, Metro and Tizmanian, to announce the winners for the Carney Plastics sponsored cartoon caption contest. Well, the judges have conferred and found two winners here at TakeFiveADay! The Grand Prize Winner of one (1) brand spankin’ new, 35-unit CARS cars display case […]
Posted in Uncategorized on 17 October 2009
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Success in Georgia! Open Those Cases! The Kmart CARS Collector Day here in Georgia was fairly well attended with lots of master cases being opened with the internal cases opened up and set on a table for open season. While the tag system was available (see photo below) it wasn’t used. We (the little Tizmanians […]