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Simba Vinyl Bank

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Dis-LEE

This Simba Bank, or Simbank, (yes, I JUST came up with that, thank you) I believe was purchased at the Disney Store back when the Lion King came out in 1994. It’s made of a heavy duty plastic. I love … Continue reading →

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Hallmark Ornament Premiere Weekend

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio Readers know I collect Disney, and many may also know I collect ornaments. So, when Hallmark has its Keepsake Ornament Premiere Event each July, I’m at my local store, or stores, at opening, to get some … Continue reading →

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Used Walt Disney World Postcards

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Having a postcard that is actually written on, telling of someone’s vacation, the weather, and how much fun they are having, is a special treat! The older of the 2 cards featured in this post takes us all the way … Continue reading →

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Villainous Disney Vinylmations

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Are you a collector of just hero Vinylmations, or is there room in your collection for a few villains? Villains 3 Series offers some unsavory characters you may not be able to say ‘no’ to. To begin, take a look … Continue reading →

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Animal Kingdom Happy Meal Toys, Part 2

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio In my last post, I shared 6 out of a set of 12 Animal Kingdom McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys from 1998. If you missed it, please feel free to check out my Part One post. I’ll … Continue reading →

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Animal Kingdom Happy Meal Toys – Part 1

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio While looking for Disney McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys on eBay recently, I came upon a set of Animal Kingdom Toys. I had no idea these existed until that moment! They were released in 1998, the opening … Continue reading →

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America on Parade Lunch Box

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Dis-LEE

The United States of America celebrated it’s 200th Birthday, or Bicentennial on July 4th, 1976. Disneyland and Walt Disney World started celebrating this momentous occasion on June 6th, 1975 and continued to do so through September 6th, 1976 with a … Continue reading →

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Disney Cruise Line Commemorative Stationary Set

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio My wife and I took a cruise to Alaska on the Disney Wonder recently. What we ourselves didn’t realize, until our second night on the cruise, was that it was the inaugural sailing from the Port … Continue reading →

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Orange Bird Vinyl Bank

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Dis-LEE

And this little fella didn’t break the bank! I’ve been trying to get one of these Orange Bird Banks for a few months now, but the prices have been too high. Amazingly, I saw one at our local flea market … Continue reading →

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Fantasia 2000 Flamingo with Mickey Ears

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Dis-LEE

This very amusing, and amused looking, flamingo, comes from the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, circa 2011. Of course he’s happy, he was at Walt Disney World! But first he was one of the stars of the Fantasia reboot … Continue reading →

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