December 2005
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Walking & talking Tony Tony Chopper toy
Over at the Banpresto they had an interactive Flash ad for this walking and talking Tony Tony Chopper from the anime and manga series One Piece. Give it a try it’s so cute! Once again it’d help if I could read or understand Japanese.
Dec 29th
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Play-doh collection
Check out Dan Goodsell’s Play-doh collection which includes many different playsets of yesteryear. They’re mainly comprised of sets ranging from the 1950’s up to the 1980’s. I wonder if the actual Play-doh lasts that long? I imagine it’d probably dry up or get eaten by now. (Thankfully it’s non-toxic!)
Dec 29th
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Pinball Stewie
The Electric Company was the greatest TV show back in the day. Then, last week, when I saw the Family Guy episode with Stewie and that part about how his day went, I nearly lost it. It was even more funny since I hadn’t thought of The Electric Company (or Sesame Street) in decades. If you like the pinball song, check out a groovy track sampling of it here. Note: The adult nostalgia...
Dec 28th
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DangerMouse
DangerMouse is the greatest mouse spy the world has ever known in one of the greatest British cartoons television has shown. The famed animation studios of Cosgrove Hall for Thames Television, created these tongue-in-cheek adventures…oh crikey! With its 70s dance groove music, movie spoofs, and pop-up action words, this show has been a big hit since it was first released. DangerMouse is as...
Dec 27th
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Wealthiest Nintendo Characters
Santa Claus beats out Scrooge McDuck as America’s richest fictional character in The Forbes Fictional Fifteen article a few years ago. In creating their list they took certain minor liberties since it’s all based on the stories and general estimates. Well, I’ve come up with my own similiar list. I’ve also taken several liberties in creating my list as based on Nintendo...
Dec 22nd
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The Maxx
The Maxx is a comic book and animated series written by Sam Kieth. Background: The Maxx comic book was first published in March, 1993 by Image. The short lived TV series ran from April 8,1995 to June 1995. It premiered on MTV’s Oddities series almost a year after the last episode of Liquid Television was on the air. Both the comic and series have been discontinued.   “Most of us...
Dec 3rd
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