Bug Man!
“Outfits by Steve Ditko” never truly caught on in the early seventies, the shame of this failure made the artist a recluse…
Bathtub Sailing
I’d really like to nominate the Fisher Price Boat pictured here as one of the greatest bathtub toys ever created. I realize there is no “bathtub toys hall of fame” but there should be, I’d visit!
Guy Times Three
It’s like the Three Stooges but instead of being bumbling idiots, they are all suave gentlemen dedicated to a ladies pleasure…
Pocket Superheroes Trading Card
Card number 28 is dedicated to one of my personal favourite toy lines of my child hood, Mego’s Pocket Superheroes. Released in the late 1970s, these 3 3/4″ figures kept my love of Superheroes alive in a time when everything around was space orientated.For more on this killer line, check out the Mego Museum Pocket […]
Mattel Clash of the Titans Catalog
Mattel hoped that they ahd the next Star Wars with Ray Harryhausen’s second trip into Greek Mythology in 1981’s “Clash of the Titans” . While the film was a hit at the box office, it somehow didn’t carry over to the toy shelves. Mattel released only one wave of figures and cancelled other merchandise based […]
The Comfort of the Bean
Duct tape sold separately. It was really hard to vacuum out those loose beans if you had shag carpeting but dammit, those things were crazy comfy.
NFL Teammates
Everybody seems to forget about these little guys that predate “starting Line Ups” by a decade or so. These figures are close to Mego size and eventhough I’m not a big sports guy, I will cop to finding these pretty neat.If anyone has an extra Green Bay Packer, I have a good friend who would […]
Your Creative Writing Assignment
Ok class, your writing assignment will be to tell me what exactly young Val Kilmer is doing with the swarthy man in their underpants. 500 words minimum please…
Captain Kangaroo Keeps Play-Doh in Pouch
Is it me or does it look like the Captain is getting kind of steamed here? I wouldn’t mess with a former marine. On the left is Bernard Loomis, President of Kenner, most of the pictures I post of him seem to involve Lee Majors somehow…
The Save Frightenstein Contest
Yesterday Critical Mass releasing issued a statement over at Frightenstein.com saying that the show’s broadcast rights are set to expire Dec 31 2009 and so far, no one has picked them up for 2010, meaning the show would go off the air completely.Being a fan of this Canadian institution, I don’t want to live in […]
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