Speedy 2, with lots of Tweety (and sponges)
This is a tiny fraction of the plush collection at this place. Many of them were psychotically organized by color. Photo by HR UR.
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Zip-A-Dee Doo Dah 45 from Cricket Records
Fresh on the news that the “Zip-A-Dee Doo Dah” lyric has been axed from a Disneyland parade (as well as the retrofitting of Splash Mountain… Read More »Zip-A-Dee Doo Dah 45 from Cricket Records
I Faw Down an’ Go Boom!
This is a phrase I associate with Tweety Bird in “A Gruesome Twosome” from 1945. Not self-applied, of course, but in reference to those “poor… Read More »I Faw Down an’ Go Boom!
Saturday Morning Cartoon: Bugs Bunny Superstar
Imagine a double bill with Jesus Christ Superstar. Also TIL Bugs Bunny: Superstar is a 1975 Looney Tunes documentary film narrated by Orson Welles. Photo… Read More »Saturday Morning Cartoon: Bugs Bunny Superstar
Mickey Mouse Disco
The world neither needed nor wanted a disco version of “It’s a Small World” and “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah”. Wikipedia informs me this album went double platinum. Photo… Read More »Mickey Mouse Disco
Will Work for Scooby Snacks
Photo by Ken & Lynn.
Walt Disney’s Surprise Package, 1944
Great story book from 1944, including several tales that would later be animated features from Disney. Here’s a great look at what’s inside. Brer Rabbit,… Read More »Walt Disney’s Surprise Package, 1944
Gatchaman! AKA Battle of the Planets AKA G-Force
Right in the nostalgia. And clearly not just for me. This figurine set seems to hail from 2001, almost 30 years after the original early… Read More »Gatchaman! AKA Battle of the Planets AKA G-Force
The Gamemaster ?
Looks like character studies for a cartoon. Another sketch at the sale was of Scrappy Doo. I spared you that image, if not the memory.… Read More »The Gamemaster ?
Donald Duck Sees South America
Nice little review of the book here. And I have a rare South America streak with another item tomorrow. Photo by Monarch.