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McDonaldland of Confusion

I remember as a kid being perplexed by why the Remco McDonalds action figures existed, mostly because even then, I knew Ronald and co. were corporate shills. I guess all action figures are in some respect but this was really blatant.I also remember really being curious to see how they made an 8″ Grimace (still […]

The advantages of Vinyl

While I love the convienence of MP3s, you can’t display them in an attractive manner like this sweet record rack. Too bad it looks like you can only hold eight in there….

Al’s toy memories

I’ve been wanting to start a gallery of people’s childhood toy pictures but never really got around to it, then artist Al Bigley gave me a big jumpstart with these great examples from his family album. Above Al is shown with an APC Superman canister puzzle, I had an Apes one like that as a […]

Toilet Decisions

I don’t think I’d be able to choose between this bathroom decor, I mean the furry job above means you wouldn’t have to clean your toilet often (if you know what I mean fellas).But the gold carpeting on this bad boy would mean I really wouldn’t have to worry about my aim at all. You […]

As seen on TV

Plaidstallions makes the news There is nothing more surreal than a morning news show reading stuff you wrote. Thanks to Anthony for the video.

Silly Dilly Sky Diving PoopaTroopers!

Thanks to a generous scan from Chris Montgomery, we have a new addition to the Plaid Stallions Rack Toys Gallery, these poopatroopers were a dimestore staple for years. I myself have called parachute men “poopatroopers” for years so it had an impact on me, thanks Chris!Check out Chris’s awesome Poopatroopers page