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Check out this sleek beauty that I quickly snapped a photo of as it sped around its track at the NY Toy Fair 2025! The Barbie Malibu Express Battery Operated O-Gauge Train Set by Lionel is a vibrant and stylish addition to Barbie’s world of play for fans of the iconic doll. Offering an engaging journey along the scenic Malibu coast, this 37-piece set includes a diesel engine, an illuminated passenger car, a boxcar, a caboose, a remote control, and a comprehensive track layout featuring straight and curved pieces, interchange switches, and a figure-8 crossover. Get ready to ride! Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Barbie’s Malibu Express By Lionel Trains →
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While I was at the LA County Museum of Art this past December to see the Stanley Kubrick retrospective, I also enjoyed the experience of stumbling upon Chris Burden’s room-sized kinetic sculpture, Metropolis II – the focal points of which are 1,100 Hot Wheels cars.
Continue reading Chris Burden’s Metropolis II at LACMA →
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My friend, and former editor at the late, great Pandemonium Online, Dave Liljengren turned me on to this Pink Lionel Train found on the (no longer active) Monkey Goggles Blog. Click Here to read an interesting story about how this train has earned the dubious honor of being “The Least Successful Toy In The World.” Thanks, Dave!
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