Saturday, February 28, 2009

Back by Popular Demand

Once about a time, when the TriBond board game was selling like warm, buttered griddle cakes, we had a "site" residing on this thing called the "World Wide Web." The year was 1996 and if you were so lucky (or silly enough to sign up for it), you received via electronic mail, a set of three clues every day. Your job each day, was to try and figure out what those three clues had in common.

It was fun and apparently addictive, because at its peak (before Mattel bought the licensing rights to the game and shut the site down) we had over 1,200 "subscribers." Now with game coming back on the market, it's time to TriBond again. These days there's this Hormel beef/pork product called SPAM that has loaned its name to unwanted electronic mail. We don't want to go there. Too salty.

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Friday, February 27, 2009

Etch-A-Pres

Turn the dials and you'll see what I mean,
Yeah the fun time starts, with Etch-A-Sketch
A line appears, magically,
Turn it upside down, it's fun you see

O-BA-MA ART! ETCH-A-SKETCH!


For more silver aluminum powder pop art, check out Etch-A-Sketch artist George Vlosich III's website.

Will Jerry Seinfeld Bid?

Action Comic #1 is for sale. Printed in 1938, it is widely regarded as the first "Super Hero" comic book and offers the introduction of Superman to the world. It is expected to fetch a $400,000 at auction when the bidding begins today. Original price?


READ ALL ABOUT IT HERE.

Sunday, February 22, 2009

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