The Official Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Book comes with its own carrying case … pretty cool. You can pick one up at Amazon. Tweet This Post

Hoped you decided to buy some in 1968 … humm, who could not resist opening them and jumping them into the back yard dirt pile? Hey a surfboard, perfect for my sink! Tweet This Post

Thanks for the heads up, “John H.” Target is holding a Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary event this Saturday, June 16 from 10am–1pm. Thus seems different than the Hot Wheels events at Kmart which worked like the CARS Day events? I believe like the CARS Day Events, each store got exclusives cases, a drawing and you got to open and […]

Well, I guess it is easier than pegging them… Tweet This Post

“Billionaire Isaac Larian offers $675 million to buy chain’s U.S. stores and $215 million to acquire its Canadian stores” “Isaac Larian, founder of Bratz dolls maker MGA Entertainment Inc., said he offered $675 million for the U.S. stores of Toys “R” Us, as well as $215 million to buy its Canadian stores. Toys “R” Us […]

There is a cool mini series on Netflix, “The Toys That Made Us” with eps on He-Man, Barbie, GI Joe and some Star Wars toy line (I think I vaguely recall that one).  🙂 It’s really well done as each episode covers one toy line throughly – not the usual superficial, gushing fanboy style but […]

How Toys R Us shutting down will make a giant hole for toy manufacturers, suppliers and new tiys coming … From Reuters. The first closeout sales might start TOMORROW – if you have a TRU GIFT CARD, better use it straight away!  And if you have something to return, you also might want to do […]

Probably missed it – sorry – tried to post while I was at Costco earlier but for some reason, it didn’t go through. Ended 12/11 but maybe Costco will extend it … $100 of value for$59 – 41% off AND applicable to even sale items at Shop.Mattel. Tweet This Post

Sign up or sign in through our T5 link at eBates. After purchase, you get a rebate of another 2.5% so you can save up to 27.5% Then from eBates, search for MATTEL. Then at Shop.Mattel – apply the SPENDSAVE coupon code at checkout. While there are lots of Mattel product if you collect other things, […]

So, um, does anyone like to buy toys via a giant pit of death? Do you just toss your kid in? Tweet This Post