Article Archive for February 2014

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: The New, New Frosty Contest!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 23 February 2014
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Thanks for the continual generosity of Australian T5ers, it’s time for contest #3! OzzieMum has sent along a brand new on card Frosty with Metallic Finish along with the mini Australian CARS 2013 poster. Contest starts RIGHT NOW and ends Sunday, March 9, 2014 11:59:59 PM US PST. Enter in the comments with the words […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: Case Y Arrives at Retail (Return of Lizzie!)
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 23 February 2014
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CASE Y arrives at retail. Thanks for all the great photos “Rob (I Can Field a Hockey Team With My Kids).” These are the CARS of biggest interest – the return of Lizzie! She has lavender/purple tinted headlamps – presumably she matches the speculation from this post. The Wheel Well Guido is a little odd […]

The Walmart Freedom
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Posted in Uncategorized on 22 February 2014
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Is this what the song meant? Freedom’s just another word for  … I guess unless you’re a Smurf, shirtless is not an option.

Mattel Disney PLANES: The Easter PLANES
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Posted in Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Planes Diecast on 22 February 2014
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There is a surprise Easter PLANES Display Dump. Thanks “John H.” for the nice photos. It is most likely only available to supermarkets so check your local grocery who carries toys. As John notes, they smartly did not make it too Easter-ish so even if it doesn’t sell out in a month, they don’t necessarily […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: Frosty Contest Winner!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 21 February 2014
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Congrats to “fongkx” WINNER! Winner of our last Contest! Sorry it took so long to do the drawing. “Hostile Takeover Banker,” thought I was doing the drawing and I thought he was doing the drawing but we got all that straightened out. Thanks again “HTB” for your generosity and great prize! Thanks! Email me your […]

21st Century Red Rover, Come Over
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Posted in Science on 21 February 2014
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Google just bought this company – your next search retrieval might be scarier. Don’t even think of using YAHOO SEARCH!

Mattel Disney PLANES: New Wings Around the Globe Play Set
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Posted in Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Planes on 21 February 2014
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“Wraukn” sends along nice photos of the Wings Around the Globe Play Set. On the surface, it seems like the Dusty Crophopper Pit Row Gift Set (with Pitty, Dottie) with an extra Airport Control Tower. If they release the Control Tower Pitty, it would be a canonical display BUT based on the lack of the […]

Entertainment Earth Star Wars Figures Baron Fel and Ysanne Isard SALE
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Posted in star wars on 20 February 2014
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EE Exclusive Star Wars Figures Baron Fel and Ysanne Isard & Comic Book – Only $8.50 for the Entire Set! An Entertainment Earth Exclusive! The final Star Wars Comic Packs! Includes Baron Fel, the Imperial-turned-Rebel-turned-Imperial-flying-ace, and Director of Imperial Intelligence Ysanne Isard from the hugely popular X-Wing: Rogue Squadron comic book series! Set includes full-size […]

Earth From Mars
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Posted in Science on 20 February 2014
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If you’re roaming around Mars, here we are in the Mars sky. (Blown up view on the right).

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: Wally, Mack & Dinoco Haulers Return – Walmart
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 20 February 2014
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In the past few years, Mack & the Walmart truck, Wally Hauler were available as Walmart only exclusives. They have returned to the Themes 2014 design motif & joined by the Dinoco Hauler, his first release since 2009. No updated photo of the Wally hauler but you know what he looks like. Thanks for the […]