Article Archive for October 2010

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Mater Truck Wrestling I Screamer 3-Packs
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 14 October 2010
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It is a Christmas miracle! “JestrJef” says he was actually shipped what he ordered, the second Mater Tall Tales Wrestling three-pack – only at TRU … Based on this photo, it looks like the McQueen (Frightening McMean) in this case looks like the single (Deluxe) version … and different than the McQueen in the first […]

10 Sure Signs It’s Christmas Time …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 14 October 2010
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10. Elastic pants are available in the stores in fleece, extra fleece and thicky fleece with re-enforced waist band. 09. Crank phone calls sound like your relatives at other end shouting, “They’re home!” before hanging up. 08. They change the number 010 at the end of the eggnog expiration date to 011 (in what looks […]

Disney Pixar: Factoid of Day – Buzz Lightyear First Man on Moon*
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Posted in Advertising, Toys on 13 October 2010
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* Research poll of 2,000 British school children. One in five kids believe Toy Story’s Buzz Lightyear was the first person to set foot on the moon rather than Neil Armstrong. 11 per cent thinking Isaac Newton discovered fire and Albert Einstein was Frankenstein’s brother. Another 12 per cent of kids reckon the battle of […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: More Deluxe CARS in France
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 13 October 2010
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The next two “Deluxe” (Megasize) CARS have arrived in France … The LONG AWAITING BRIAN … Of course, the main difference is he will get a name plate in the US. And Stu the Bop Jet … If you look closely, the jets have a different helmet design … Center is Marco the Jet … […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Mater Tall Tales Toon Singles – Arriving at Target?
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 13 October 2010
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It seems more and more people are reporting seeing these arriving at Target … All found by “Dorvack1,” thanks for the nice pics. BTW, this CAR is accurate to the FINAL SCENE of Toyko Mater … the screenshot is not correct. Looks like his scene in Tokyo Mater is fleeting … Eye Kyandee. This was […]

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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 11 October 2010
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8:00 AM EST UPDATE – BACK UP AND LIVE! 11:29 PM PST UPDATE – Still NOT Back Up. For those who want to pre-order the Kmart CARS Day #5 SEALED CASE, the LINK is LIVE and open. The Link is temporary down. They listed a price earlier today of $77.92 which was an error – […]

UPDATE! TEMP OFFLINE"> UPDATE! TEMP OFFLINE" class="title">Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Kmart CARS Event #5 Sealed CASE On Sale UPDATE! TEMP OFFLINE
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 10 October 2010
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For those who want to pre-order the Kmart CARS Day #5 SEALED CASE,the LINK is LIVE and open. The Link is temporary down. They listed a price earlier today of $77.92 which was an error – they are readjusting the price back to the price yesterday of $95.76 minus 10% – we’ll keep you updated. […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Here’s a Story That’s Sad to Tell – No Bedtime Storytellers
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 10 October 2010
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While there will be Christmas Storytellers … the “regular” Storyteller series is not returning to Target in 2010 … They might return at some point down the line but not in 2010 … Update to Christmas Storytellers coming soon.

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: The Kmart Only Rubber Tire 3-Pack
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 9 October 2010
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Only available at Kmart and I believe – supposed to be set aside for release closer to the Kmart CARS event Day on 10-23-2010 but … perhaps not the best hiding place in a retail store … If you can spot – you win – the chance to purchase one so if you’re at a […]

Disney Pixar CARS: Car Toons – Heavy Metal Mater Tonight + Next Airings
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys, TV on 8 October 2010
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The CARS Toon short, Heavy Metal Mater finally airs in the US tonight. Here is the schedule for the next few weeks of Mater Tall Tales – CAR TOONS … This is the EASTERN US schedule and below is the PACIFIC, so adjust by your TV provider and which Disney feed they are carrying … […]