Monthly Archives: March 2022

POP! Television Thunderbirds Vinyl Figures

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Funko pretty much rules the vinyl figure world. These wonderful Pop! Television Thunderbirds vinyl figures show why. Thunderbirds is a British science fiction television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, filmed by their production company AP Films (APF). It was made between 1964 and 1966 … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Merchandise, Television | Tagged Animation, AP Films, Brains, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Funko, Gerry Anderson, Lady Penelope, Made in Vietnam, Marionettes, Merchandise, Parker, Pop! Television, Puppets, Supermarionation, Sylvia Anderson, Television, Thunderbirds, Vinyl Figures | Leave a comment

Winnie the Pooh Ceramic Platter

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Disney is the ultimate marketing machine. As a company they have made an artform out of placing their characters in just about every store on the planet on just about every kind of merchandise. With that, I give you the … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Decor, Food, Kitchen, Merchandise | Tagged Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Flowers, Food, Home Decor, It's more friendly with two, Kitchen, Made in China, Merchandise, Piglet, Platters, Winnie the Pooh | Leave a comment

Incredibles 2 Jumbo Playing Cards

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Incredibles sequel wasn’t all that I had hoped it would be. I spent years hoping for one as it is probably the most obvious franchise to have one, two, or even more sequels. But all it did was undo … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Games, Merchandise, Movies, Pixar | Tagged Animation, Cardinal Industries Inc., Characters, Dash, Edna Mode, Elastigirl, Games, Incredibles 2, Made in China, Merchandise, Movies, Mr. Incredible, Pixar, Playing Cards, Spin Master International, Violet | Leave a comment

Foodie Friday: Hidden Mickey Disney Bag Charm

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Oh no, no, don’t eat it though, it’ll make you ill! Cause there ain’t nothin’ real in this Hidden Mickey Disney bag charm! So seriously… don’t eat it. At just 4″ in diameter, without the ears, this charming little bag … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Clothing, Fashion, Food, Foodie Friday, Merchandise | Tagged Accessories, Bag Charm, Characters, Clothing, Condiments, Fashion, Food, Foodie Friday, Hidden Mickey, Imitation Leather, Merchandise | Leave a comment

Funko Minis Pixar Shorts Tinny & Luxo Jr. Figures

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dis-LEE

There have been many unlikely friends in the world of Pixar films: Buzz and Woody. Mike and Sulley. McQueen and Mater. Luxo Jr. and Tinny. Who? To recognize these last two figures from the Funko Minis Pixar Shorts set, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Pixar, Shorts | Tagged Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Funko, Funko Minis, Luxo Jr, Made in Vietnam, Pixar, Shorts, Tin Toy, Tinny, Vinyl Figures | Leave a comment

Greenlight Diecast Hitched Homes 1961 Airstream Bambi

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Dis-LEE

“Heard the Bambi name before? For years, it’s been a nickname for our smallest single-axle travel trailers. But now Bambi is its own official family of lightweight, space-maximizing options ready to deliver a huge step up from the tent camping … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectibles, Die Cast, Limited Edition, Transportation, Travel | Tagged 1961, Airstream, Airstream Bambi, Camping, Collectibles, Die Cast, Diecast, Glamping, Greenlight Collectibles, Hitched Homes, Limited Edition, Made in China, RV, Series 9, Trailers, Transportation, Travel, Vacation | Leave a comment

Photo Spot: Peeking Sheep at Greenfield Village

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Dis-LEE

You’ve heard of a Peking Duck. But have you ever heard of the elusive Peeking Sheep? I found one at the Greenfield Village in Dearborn, MI. Sometimes you have to plan a shot. It can take hours, days, or weeks … Continue reading →

Posted in Attractions, Nature, Photo Spot, Photography | Tagged Animals, Attractions, Greenfield Village, Nature, Photo Spot, Photography, Sheep | Leave a comment

Monsters Inc. CDA Agent Talking Figure

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Dis-LEE

“We have a 2319!” No scarier words have ever been spoken in the world of Monsters Inc. The CDA Agent talking figure that I’m featuring in this post says it… a lot! There must be an outbreak of child in … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Figurines, Merchandise, Pixar, Toys | Tagged Animation, CDA, Characters, Figurines, Hasbro, Made in China, Merchandise, Monsters Inc., Pixar, Toys | Leave a comment

History 101: Mickey Mouse Welcomes the SS Normandie

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Mickey was just over 5 years old when he first appeared in the famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in 1934. One year later he would welcome the equally famous Ocean Liner the SS Normandie when it sailed into New York Harbor … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, History, History 101, Transportation | Tagged Balloons, Characters, Cruise Ship, History, History 101, Macy's, Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, Mickey Mouse, New York, New York Harbor, Ocean Liners, SS Normandie, Transportation | Leave a comment

Golden 63 Piece Rocketeer Puzzle

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Rocketeer is a 1991 film produced by the Walt Disney Company and is based upon the character of the same name created by comic book artist and writer Dave Stevens. Golden (Western Publishing Company) is responsible for this 63 Piece Rocketeer puzzle. … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Characters, Merchandise, Puzzles | Tagged 4086A, 63 Piece, Artwork, Characters, Dave Stevens, Golden, Merchandise, Puzzles, Rocketeer, Western Publishing Company | Leave a comment