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Tag: Halloween

  • Costumes

Vintage Halloween Costumes

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 14, 2016

Halloween is just around the corner so I thought it was time to see how…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

How a Halloween Costume Slipped on the Banana Peel of Bad Taste

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 9, 2015

In this age of social networks, it is easy for a company's stumble to turn…

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  • Posts by Guest Bloggers

The Dolls that Haunt Us: 50 Years of Terrifying Toys

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 30, 2014

Autumn is upon us, replete with all things paranormal and pumpkin spice. Hollywood once again…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Extraordinary Costumes #7: Weasels??

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 31, 2013

Happy Halloween!  For our last costume, I have posted a picture of what I believe…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Extraordinary Costumes #6: Bat Girl

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 28, 2013

Bat Girl!  1930's style.

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Extraordinary Costumes #5: Airplane

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 23, 2013

Pre-Disney Plane.

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Most Popular Halloween Costumes of the Last 30 Years

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 22, 2013

DesignTaxi featured a list of the most popular Halloween costumes of the last 30 years…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Extraordinary Costumes #4: Office Buildings

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 20, 2013

Pictured are famous architects posing as the skyscrapers they had designed.  From the left; William…

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Extraordinary Costumes #3: The Club

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 18, 2013

At first I thought this was Mickey Mouse with a third ear growing out of…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Extraordinary Costumes #2: The Giant Eyeball

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 16, 2013

Once you get past the giant eye aspect of the costume (and I admit that…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Extraordinary Costumes #1: The Original Giant Chicken

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 14, 2013

It's October and that means Halloween and Halloween means costumes and costumes mean fun.  So,…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Part 2: Sex and the Toy Department

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 18, 2012

This is second of a three part series on adult oriented toys which considers two…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

“Wearable Technology;” Maybe the Next Step in Crafts and Costumes

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 16, 2012

Whatever is cutting edge technology today seems to be a toy tomorrow.  That was why…

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Scaring up some Fun

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 30, 2011

The popularity of all things spooky and gross seems to increase each year.  This fascination…

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Defining a Children’s Product? Keep It Simple, Stupid!

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 19, 2010

There was a recent New York Times article on toy safety regulations – on the…

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