Article Archive for April 2015

Dreamers Gotta Dream – Six Figure Beanie Babies
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Posted in Toys on 11 April 2015
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Mashable has links to 6-figure Beanie Babies auctions … I guess if the book from 1987 says they’re worth $5k, YOU NEVER DROP THE PRICE.

Disney Pixar CARS: The New Jeff Gorvette Chaser
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store on 10 April 2015
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The Disney Store has a new Jeff Gorvette “Chaser.” Great July 4th paint scheme … Thanks for the heads up, “Alberto A.”

Mattel Minecraft Blind Box Mini Figures Checklist
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Posted in check list, Checklist, Mattel, Video Games on 10 April 2015
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If you’re collecting the fun Minecraft Blind Box Mini Figs … Good luck!

Disney Tomorrowland Prequel Novel Contest WINNER!
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Posted in Disney on 9 April 2015
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Congrats “John in MO!” Winner of the prequel novel to the Tomorrowland movie coming out soon! Congrats! Sens us your address – metroxing (at) gmail.com Thanks all for entering and thanks Disney Publishing for the great prize!

Own a Piece of Disneyland-DisneyWorld-California Adventures
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Posted in Disney Pixar on 9 April 2015
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Theme Park Connection.com has for sales parts and pieces of Disneyland-Disney World-California Adventures including signage …

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: M. Fenderickson
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 9 April 2015
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Thanks “John H.” for some great photos. While M. Fenderickson is mostly a repaint of Krate Rainson-Wash, he’s still great. Nice details. Appropriately grumpy – spilled ale will do that to you. The full scene. John’s gotta few and ready for the rest. Thanks “John H.” for the great photos.

Disney Star Wars Coming to Digital Streaming
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Posted in Disney Star Wars on 8 April 2015
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On April 10th, you can buy all 6 films on digital so you can stream/watch it from your mobile devices or internet TV device. “Since the debut of the first film nearly 40 years ago, Star Wars has become a worldwide phenomenon with legions of fans from every generation,” said Alan Bergman, President, The Walt […]

Mattel Disney Planes: Fire & Rescue Control Tower Playset
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Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 8 April 2015
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Finally, a nice canon playset for PLANES … the Fire & Rescue Control Tower Playset. You get a nice runway for displaying – the tower elevator goes up & down. The PLANES included are plastic. The Amazon link also has a couple videos if you want to see it in action.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Shop Mattel 2014 CARS & PLANES
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 7 April 2015
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Shop Mattel has a few 2014 CARS left if you’re still missing some. Plus 15% off. (Search on BOYS>CARS).

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Piston Cup Racers Windshield Variants
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 7 April 2015
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From 2006 and through 2014* Piston Cup Racers had a raised painted windshield eyebrows, painted to match the main body color. Of course, most CARS released from 2006 to 2008 had raised metal windshield eyebrows. When they started designing and planning lenticular releases, most new CARS characters starting in 2008 (for 2009 release) contained a […]