Cool and Collected

Collecting pop culture toys, comics, and collectibles collections

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New kid on the art poster block: Hey Lucky!

Hey Lucky! is a new site dedicated to producing collectible limited edition screen prints, and from the looks of their first two prints, I am excited to see what’s coming next. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory by Pan 16.5″ x 23.4″ – Edition of 150. £40 Escape From New York by Pan 16.5″ x 23.4″ – Edition of 150. £40 […]

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Yard sale finds — Anyone need a haircut?

I finally got to hit up a few yard sales this weekend, and while the pop culture finds were few and far between, I did manage to find a few fun items… Probably the best find of the day was a set of vintage 50’s “Mad Men” American Tourister suitcases. These things are awesome display […]

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This week’s assignment from the League: Pet Peeves

Let’s all take a deep breath this week and let off a little steam. This week’s assignment for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers is… — Pet peeves. — REMEMBER!: The League is always open to new members! Got a blog? Write a post in response to the weekly challenge, and you’ll be included. It’s that easy! […]

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The League has spoken: The Find

Not long ago, fellow League member Under Scoop Fire put out a call for people’s favorite garage sale find, which led to last week’s League of Extraordinary Bloggers‘ challenge. We certainly proved that there are some diamonds to be found in the dirt… Whatever I Think of Erik Johnson Toyriffic Nerd Out with Me Nerd Cantina The Sexy Geek’s House […]

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A crazy idea for toy companies

If you are a collector and visit the wonderful land of Twitter on a regular basis, you hear all kinds of stories about how certain toy companies are having financial troubles and products aren’t selling. Well, I have a crazy idea for those companies — make MORE of the good stuff! I know this is […]