Online novelty shop Span of Sunset Inc. collaborates with Disney for the release of their newest collectible vinyl figure, the Metal Cheshire Cat. The Cheshire Cat vinyl figure is based upon Lewis Carroll’s character from Alice in Wonderland, but draws inspiration from heavy metal music, representing in black, red and silver: accenting the Cheshire Cat’s trademark smirk and silver metal tail. Produced in a highly limited quantity, the Metal Cheshire Cat Measures 8″ with GID (glow in the dark) eyes and mouth and comes with a storage box modeled after the classic “roadie” case. Retail price: $60.00. Have a very Metal Day!
Jailbreak Toys has announced a pair of new variants of their Obama Action Figure. The HOPEEdition, designed by Nelson Asencio, is a tribute to Shepard Fairey’s iconic poster, and the Inaugural Edition was designed by Jailbreak’s own J*Rock as a way to celebrate what’s about to become the biggest Inauguration Party of all time. Set to be released on January 12th, 2009, each figure will be part of a numbered limited edition of 3,000 pieces.
My Birthday is coming up next month and on the top of my list of gifts I’d most like to receive is this delightful Plush Uterus Toy from I Heart Guts. Sadly, the toy has been recalled. According to the site: “I Heart Guts is sad to inform you that we have issued a voluntary recall for one of our products, the Uterus Plush.
I found this on Geekologie a few minutes ago and had to share.
“The Alfred Hitchcock The Birds doll is a genuine Barbie, manufactured by Mattel and everything. It’s not just a doll that somebody modded in their basement (although by all means feel free to do that yourself).” Here’s a description of the doll courtesy of Barbie Collector: Continue reading Yes, It Exists: The Birds Barbie!→
When it comes to holiday foods I want to avoid, fruitcake is at the top of my list. People hate fruitcake because it is dry and gross and full of weird ingredients like candied orange peel and other incredible dreck like that. Barf. Please don’t give me a fruitcake. But honestly, who wouldn’t love to receive this neato Inflatable Fruitcake as a gift this year? I’m getting one for everybody on my list! Available for just $11.95 at This Link!
