Article Archive for November 2014

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: Chauncy Fares 2015 Singles Preview
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 19 November 2014
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Thanks “MacQueen” for the nice on-card Chauncy Fares 2015 (first time as a single). It’s probably safe to presume he’s a unibody like his previous release in a Target box set. And a preview of “Brian Fuel” under the AT LE LEFT TURN theme – hopefully we’ll get some of the fun trucks in this […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Toons: Ice Racers Moscow Race 4-Pack Preview
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS Toons, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Toons Diecast on 18 November 2014
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Thanks “MacQueen” for the early look at the Ice Racers Ice Racers Moscow Race 4-Pack. All 11 racers + Vitaly Petrov are listed as singles so if you’re not a card completist, you can pick up 4 of the 12 in this box set. (Singles post ran this morning). Are the 4 below Box Set […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Toons: Ice Racers Singles Preview
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS Toons, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Toons Diecast on 18 November 2014
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Thanks “MacQueen” for an early look at the Ice Racers singles on card! All 11 racers + Vitay Petrov are listed as singles. What’s left after these (first wave?) – Rip Clutchgoneski, Carla Veloso, Nigel Gearsley & Jeff Gorvette are listed. Of course, we are still waiting for wave 2 on the Neon Racers. Nice […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Marcelo & Marco Lemons Chase Pitty’s
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 17 November 2014
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Thanks for the great photos, “John H.” The last CHASE for 2014 …   The scene so far … Thanks, “John H!”

Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue: Walmart 3-Packs
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Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 17 November 2014
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It looks like there are 3 Walmart exclusive 3-packs. The one available online with Cad Spinner, ‘Ol Jammer & Maru. Walmart.com 3-Pack “Leave the Lodge.” This one called “Secret Hanger Meeting” which is also online but strangely listed at about a dollar more than the first 3-pack. Blackout, Drip & Dusty with Pontoons – all […]

USPS “Secret Santa” Letters Program
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Posted in History on 16 November 2014
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You can volunteer to help with the US Postal Service Letters to Santa program … After completing the forms, you may then read and choose one or more letters. To protect the anonymity of the letter writers, all personal information will be blacked out in the letters you view — no last names, addresses or […]

Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue: Secretary of the Interior – Diecast Preview
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Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 16 November 2014
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I think this is the first look at the Secretary of the Interior diecast. Nicely detailed. It’s definitely coming in a 3-pack. Unclear if it’s coming as a single, most likely but the remaining 15 singles for PLANES F&R are just listed without an actual listing of what it is (PLANESF&R Single #10).

Superman Action Comic #1 (Free to Read Online)
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Posted in comics on 15 November 2014
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Even if you owned this issue, you’re not actually going to pull it out and read it … but now anyone can read Superman – Action Comic #1 ONLINE Free at CGC Comics.

Toys R Us Opening 90 New Stores (Virtually All International)
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Posted in Toys on 15 November 2014
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In case you wanted to pick up toys at official TRU’s around the world, here are where you can find new stores worldwide. (side by side means BRU next door). United States: Two new TRU Outlet locations in West Palm Beach, FL and Canutillo, TX. Australia: Three new Side-by-Side stores in Shellharbour, Fountain Gate and […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS & PLANES: Walmart.com Online Roundup
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 15 November 2014
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Walmart offers free ship $50+ or free ship to store. While this set is plastic, it’s now available online. (original post here). If you still need a Gray-Dinoco Hauler, available online now. The Radiator Springs 500 Mack (to fit the wide track RS 500 CARS) And not just a CARS chair but lifts up for […]