Astronaut Snoopy
Congrats to the SpaceX team for their successful launch and docking of the Crew Dragon spacecraft to the ISS. Photo by Caring Transitions.
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Star Trek Pez Collections
Both TOS and Next Generation. Photo by Escondido Auctions.
Spaceballs: the Book, by… RL Stine? WTF
Forget how absurd it is that there is a novelization of Spaceballs, but author Jovial Bob Stine is none other than RL Stine. Before Goosebumps… Read More »Spaceballs: the Book, by… RL Stine? WTF
Talking ALF
I guess this continues the space theme? This Alien Life Form (ALF) seems to have been well protected with plastic wrap to conserve its immense… Read More »Talking ALF
Galaxy Syrups
Sticking with the space theme. The box is great, but I wish they had shown what’s inside. There are astronaut-shaped bottles of soda syrup! How… Read More »Galaxy Syrups
Tom Corbett Space Cadet Atomic Pistol
Yesterday a real spaceman, today a fictional spaceman. Tom Corbett was the protagonist of a 1950s media empire. On TV, Corbett was played by Frankie… Read More »Tom Corbett Space Cadet Atomic Pistol
CASIO PT-1
The late 80’s PT-1 is a stripped down version of the 1981 VL-1, the synth with a rock beat that made “Da Da Da” possible.… Read More »CASIO PT-1
1962 Rose Bowl
As a Bruin, I don’t need a reminder of a Rose Bowl loss, but this is still quite a souvenir. Gopher quarterback Sandy Stephens was… Read More »1962 Rose Bowl
More fun than a basket full of Oscar Mayer wiener whistles
I had no idea that your fully loaded Oscar Mayer Wienermobile contains 11,000 whistles — see point #6. Keep your lips puckered — I will… Read More »More fun than a basket full of Oscar Mayer wiener whistles
Still More! Sing Along with Mitch
Mitch Miller had a TV sing-along show, and records to match. Now that’s entertainment. Photo by Gold Standard.