Article Archive for December 2014

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Hydro Wheels Frank – Threshing Cute
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 16 December 2014
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Thanks “John H.” for the fun photos of “Hydro Wheels Frank.” If you hung onto your Mini Adventures, now you have a Frank to go with it. Frank looks like a little like a lobster also. Ummm, Frank in paprika butter … Definitely lobster… Thanks for the great pics, “John H!”

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: Next Target 4-Packs
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 16 December 2014
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The next 4 Target 4-packs have been revealed – same as it ever was … 3 re-releases & one new release – though since not all the WGP racers are available as singles (unlike the last go around for these), it is ever so slightly better for newcomers … for long time collectors, it’s essentially […]

Neo Scale Model Diecasts Don’t Skip the the Real Roadmasters
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Posted in CARS on 15 December 2014
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Of course, most diecasts toy companies make all the great, classic, iconic and beautiful cars such as the Porsche 911, the ’63 Corvette or ’67 Mustang but what about the the real road masters? The cars of the common folk that most of us (or our parents/grandparents) actually drove on a daily basis? Neo Scale […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2015 Movie Moment 2-Packs
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 15 December 2014
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Thanks “ED” for the nice pics of the new 2015 2-packs. All are re-releases though some have not been out in a while – plastic tire Easy Idle has only been released as a launcher, no single, no 2-pack … and Easy Idle Pitty hasn’t been out as a single since ROR … though you […]

Coke Life & Build Your Own 8 or 12-Pack
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Posted in Food on 14 December 2014
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Coke Life is hitting the shelves … It seems mostly pointless – it’s 90 calories a can (140 in regular Coke). It tastes like Coke C2, a release from a few years ago. Like Coke C2, it strangely foams up very fast but then it is very flat (no carbonation) … and it tastes like […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: TakeFive Gold Frosty Contest!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 14 December 2014
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“Optom (Daven)” is again offering up a super limited Gold Metallic Finish Frosty diecast on card to one lucky winner! Plus an exclusive Australian poster! This was only available in Australia. “Optom (Daven)” is in Australia and will ship this prize worldwide. It also comes with a mini poster of this year’s releases. In addition […]

Looney Tunes & Scooby Doo Box Sets – Amazon Gold Box Deal
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Posted in TV on 13 December 2014
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If you want the nice Looney Tunes Volume 1-6 Box set or the cute Scooby Doo Box Set in the Mystery Van Box … Today only – Amazon Gold Box Deal.

Good Thing This Insect is only a Few Inches Long …
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Posted in nature on 13 December 2014
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WIRED mag has rounded up some scary insects – fortunately they are only a few inches long …

Mattel Disney Star Wars Starships Diecasts
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Posted in Disney Star Wars on 13 December 2014
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These are presumably about 4″ long …

Amazon 25% Off Any Book Today
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 12 December 2014
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Amazon is offering 25% off a book from Amazon.com (up to $10 dollars). See Coupon Code BELOW. Click on the TEXT link above or the graphic below to be taken to Amazon. Happy shopping!