40 years ago … seems like a long, long, long time ago is galaxy far, far, away … Alden’s (defunct chain that I have never heard of) 1972 Christmas Wish Book … You can check out the entire scanned catalog at FLIKR. Or the 1969 Mattel Barbie catalog … or dozens of fun catalogs stretching [...]

Interesting how making the mascots 3D doesn’t make them better … But it is funny how you needed to add the word SUGAR below a giant use of the word SUGAR onto the box 50 years ago. You can check out the rest at BuzzFeed. Tweet This Post

i4U has gathered up all the YouTube links to all the Super Bowl ads … Pretty weak year for ads. I think I only really laughed at the ETrade Baby Game Day one – stupid yes, but I laughed. The Dictator was stupid-funny. Trailer funny but for an entire film? The Met Life was cute [...]

Let me know how this works out for you … Available at Wisteria (the store, not the DH street). Tweet This Post

  I see Ken has as much muscle tone as he did 40 years ago. Via ComicallyVintage.Tumblr.com Or maybe this is what keeps Barbie awake at night? $3.50! Who’s got that kind of money?   Tweet This Post

Don’t let it be said that TakeFive isn’t always there trying to save you a little here and there. If you have a giant red bow in need of a car to put underneath, just got this email – largest dollar amount coupon I’ve EVER SEEN … You think they wouldn’t use the COMIC SANS [...]

(click on graphic or text link below) There are only about 7 hours left on this deal so click fast. It does not say but I’m presuming they will not mail you an actual card but simply email you the code to add to your iTunes account. The Walmart deal is still ongoing – get [...]

This one looks like it actually has a plot (something they forgot in MIB II) Tweet This Post

Full infographic HERE. Tweet This Post

Japanese Kids Really, Really, Really, Really Like Happy Meals. Japanese Kids Really, Really, Really, Really Like Spongebob Happy Meal toys. These Japanese Kids Really, Really, Really, Really are great actors. These Japanese Kids Really, Really, Really, Really appreciate earning enough from this ad to get an iPad. Or Japanese ad directors are allowed to inject [...]