Big Bugs

Big Bugs

Rubber bugs were a staple but Halloween usually saw a real uptick in their sales. I vividly recall buying one of these with a sack of cheap candy shoved in their abdomens. Does anyone else recall those?









About The Author

Mantooth
AKA Brian Heiler author of "Rack Toys: Cheap, Crazed Playthings" and co-editor of "Toy-Ventures Magazine". Co-Host of the "Pod Stallions" podcast. Host of the Brick Mantooth Youtube channel, painter, designer, writer, mental health advocate, toy collector, Mego, and Mego Knock-Off enthusiast. I have large feet, ADHD and I live in Canada. Talk toys, not others.

2 Comments

  • Caffeinated Joe on October 3, 2013

    Creepy!

  • Anonymous on November 17, 2013

    I had all three of these. My grandmother hid them in a drawer that she would use to keep a "surprise" for me when I would visit. I hung on to the spider and grasshopper the longest. I may even still have the grasshopper somewhere.

Leave a Reply