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Fun LEGO Sale at Zulily
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Posted in Lego on 20 April 2013
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The fun mini figure display case – though I think we need about 100 of these now, right? Sign in or sign up at Zulily here.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: “Themes 2013” Check Lane Short Cards
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 20 April 2013
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It’s confounding why these cards have survived through thick and thin, feast or famine, hell, high water and the last ice age. But the short cards (aka: Check Lane cards) have survived to fight another day. On the surface, they certainly make sense – shorter cards means less peg space blocking other items and more […]

Twinkies Now Partnered with Pabst Blue Ribbon
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Posted in Food on 19 April 2013
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The same investment company that owns Pabst Blue Ribbon now owns Twinkies … That’s quite a meal – six pack of PBR and Twinkies … it’s the All-American Meal? You can read more at NYMag.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: New Target Race Day – Alloy Hemberger Fan
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 19 April 2013
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The latest Target-only Race Day Fan 4-pack is out. This is the last of 4 listings for these Race Day Fan 4-CAR Gift Packs. While they have not shown up in great quantity in each store, they seem to have sold well … despite the fact that there is only 1 new CAR in each […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: Kmart CARSJUNE Now More Giftier!
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 19 April 2013
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(Kmart official words in italics) Kmart has some wonderful plans for Collectors, Parents and Children for the June event! Buy $20 of Cars Toy Products and receive a Free Ivan and a Free Poster! The poster should be in stores but Ivan is a mail away with your receipt and presumably UPC’s. The flyer is […]

How Does Arnold Palmer Order An Arnold Palmer?
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Posted in Advertising, Food on 18 April 2013
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If you’ve ever wondered how Arnold Palmer orders an Arnold Palmer? A reporter at NJNews.com gets the answer. “I chased Kelsey, the waitress serving Arnold Palmer yesterday, back to the bar where she was putting in another drink order. “How did Arnie order his drink?” “He leaned over and said, ‘I’ll have a Mr. Palmer.’ […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: How are Your Pegs Looking?
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 18 April 2013
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After the (somewhat) pricing matching offer across the country, how are your pegs looking? Maybe they will actually place an order for CASE F – any signs of it on your pegs? CASE G looks like it’s scheduled for May.

Disney Pixar: CARS Land Radiator Springs Racers Diecast
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 18 April 2013
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The main ride at CARS Land (with rave reviews) is the Radiator Springs Racers ride. On most weekends, the wait is up and over 2 hours – so get there and get your FastPass! Without giving away everything, the ride starts out with a history of Radiator Springs … Then the Sheriff takes note of […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Micro Drifters Contest Winner!
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 17 April 2013
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Congrats to our winner! John in Missouri Submitted on 2013/04/10 at 12:22 pm Who proves if you really submit an entry every 12-hours as suggested, you can get a lot of entries in. 🙂 Congrats! Don’t forget you owe us a review … 40,000 words ought to do it. 🙂

Disney Toon PLANES: LEGO Duplo Sets
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Posted in Disney Planes, Lego on 17 April 2013
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Looks like PLANES will fall under the younger kids Duplo lineup … Via FBTB.net Called “Skipper’s Flight School,” this is the only one with a photo but you can read about the other two sets. Thanks for the heads up, “szww.”