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steve@shoparooni.com - who has written 4 posts on ToyCyte: Toy Culture Collected.
Steve Brown is a toy collector, retailer and marketing ninja for Cleveland's Shoparooni and professional yo-yo performer. His nerd impulses run deep. No half-steppin'.
A Very Ninja Christmas
Everyone loves a little ninja in their lives, and Shawnimals is the best source for all things ninja! Wee Ninjas, Pocket Ninjas, Geek Ninjas, Micro Ninjas, ninja prints…holy crap, how much better could it get!? FREE NINJAS! Massive shopping blog Notcot is giving away a massive Shawnimals gift pack including a boxed Geeky Ninja, stickers, buttons, and [...]
Continue reading...ToyCyte’s Gift Guide for The Kaiju Kids
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Kaiju toys for kids of all ages (at prices that won't incur the wrath of Hedorah)...Everyone loves a Lucky Cat, and RxH has taken him to a new level! Their Mini Fortune Kid is a cycloptic version of the traditional Fortune Cat, and addictively cool. And the colors! Oh, the colors...
Continue reading...Huck Gee Dunny Series 5 Golden Ticket - FACTORY ERROR!
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Looks like there might be a job opening soon at the Kidrobot shipping warehouse. Seems that the Huck Gee Series 5 Golden Ticket Dunnys are being shipped out as regular orders! A few people who ordered blind boxes online from Kidrobot have reported getting one, two, three, even four of these. And one lucky collector [...]
Continue reading...Death to Ugly Vinyl! (But Uglydoll Vinyl Lives On)
Thursday, September 25, 2008
A recent message board post by David Horvath seems to have thrown a bit of confusion in the air regarding the future of designer toys. David posted “…we can’t continue ‘designer toy’ projects unless the producers get each item, and each colorway of each item, safety tested and certified. It’s our own new personal policy.” Kidrobot [...]
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