Article Archive for 23 December 2012

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: Meijer $1 CARS Sale (With Ad)
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 23 December 2012
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Thanks for the heads up, “Benjamin A!” Meijer’s is having a nice Buy CARS for $1 Sale – can’t beat that deal … so happy shopping Midwesterners + Kentucky! 2-Day In Store Sale. Let us know if you score anything besides LM, Francesco, Finn & Mater’s – stocking stuffers or the 21th century version of […]

The Missing 12 Letters of the Our Alphabet
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Posted in Internet on 23 December 2012
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Man, it was hard enough remembering the current 26 – we could’ve had 12 additional letters to memorize! For this particular letter, we can actually point to its exact origin. It was invented by a scribe named Alexander Gill the Elder in the year 1619 and meant to represent a velar nasal, which is found […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: New Stunt Racers 2-Packs & Dinoco Stunt Show Playset
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 23 December 2012
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Looks like the Stunt Racers lineup are all rolling out … “Snosno” spotted the 2-packs at Target … I guess the selling point is the “STUNT MOTOR INSIDE.” And it looks like each CAR does 4 stunts – spin on its nose, spin on its tail, go forward and go forward on its back two […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Overspray Lenticular Radiator Springs Lightning
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 23 December 2012
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From about October 2008 to May 2009, for oddball reasons, RS Lightning and Cruisin’ Lightning McQueen were oversprayed with red after the tampo decals were applied – no one seemed to have noticed for the 8-9 month period at quality control – while technically a variant, it’s release was so common and by then, everyone […]