Articles in the Toys Category

The Perfect Gift For Every Occasion – Bobblehead of You!
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Posted in Toys on 16 February 2012
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Now you can have your own fan appreciation day and give out bobbleheads of yourself! The perfect gift for every occasion! Who would not want a bobblehead of you, yourself and caricature you! 🙂 Okay, you can also make one for someone else also – now $50% off through Saveology!

Power Rangers are Back … Er, Super Powered Rangers Now …
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Posted in Toys on 15 February 2012
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You have a few more days … Looks like they saved some of the old sets … and the same acting coach!  😆 And if you’re collecting, unless you’re at Toy Fair, you’re already one figure behind. Thanks, “Sloopy Dog.”

New York Toy Fair 2012 Starts …
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Posted in Toys on 12 February 2012
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While I’m not there … Our special correspondents will check it and report in … have fun if you’re there!

Star Wars Pod Fighters: More Cute + Check List
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Posted in Toys on 3 February 2012
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The new cute Star Wars Pod Fighter series is here … The big set is the 16-pack set with the AT-AT Walker, Fighter and 16-figures (4 exclusive figures and 3 hidden figures). The figures shown here are about their approximate size. There is also the Jedi Starfighter 12 Pack. The black non-transparent pods hold the […]

Barbie in Art …
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Posted in Toys on 2 February 2012
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Barbie as art … More here. Original page here – some images NSFW if you work at a place where people might get hysterical at an unclothed plastic doll … heavens to Betsy! There are really museum-art Barbies.  

We’re Not Watsui, We’re Americans – We Love Toys!
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Posted in Toys on 2 February 2012
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From FrugalDad.com, a fun infographic of the worldwide toy industry (including how we’re only 4% of the kids kids but we buy 40% of the world’s toys … we don’t wanna grow up. And you can’t make us!  🙂  ). Source: frugaldad.com  

For Racing Fans: Wall Art – Race Tracks of the World
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Posted in Toys on 29 January 2012
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Griots Garage has some cool 3D Wall Art for serious race fans … There are dozens of tracks to pick from … no, none from CARS. 🙂   You can check them out here.

Toy Story 3: Lotso on a Lorry
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Toys on 27 January 2012
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“Based on a true story.” Via LeeUnkrich Twitpic.

Toys of Bygone Era That Much More Fun …
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Posted in Toys on 11 January 2012
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Yea, toys of the last bygone generation just seems that much crazier … That gorilla wandering the streets of Century City seems surprised a guy in a polyester suit could hoist him up over his head and thrown him around. Was this a normal everyday random thing that would confront the 6-Million Dollar man in […]

Steve Jobs Action Figure with Accessories
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Posted in Apple, Toys on 10 January 2012
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Inicons is selling a 12″ ‘action figure” of Steve Jobs – it’s a spooky realistic sculpt … It comes with accessories including extra hands, of course … It’s not cheap at $99 but in line with costs of other 12″ figures with accessories and a high end quality sculpt … While Apple is not very […]