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February 23, 2011 By 7 Comments

This Star Wars Fan has an impressive (but dusty) collection

Thomas Atkinson looks like Qui-Gon and has more than 13,000 Star Wars items in his collection. Check it out: I caught this on the local news last night and you can just hear the anchor starting to laugh at the end of the clip. He then throws in a quick snipe at the guy before […]

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Transformers exhibit at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Annex

February 22, 2011 By 2 Comments

“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” Exhibit at the Air & Space Museum

I haven’t written about Transformers in a while, and here we have the third article in a row! Like I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I visited the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum Annex over the weekend and was excited to see a Transformers exhibit front and center. The movie, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen had […]

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February 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Big Transformers auction coming up this weekend

From the Big Screen to the Auction Block – Transformers get their own Live Auction! More than 25 years ago, the Hasbro Toy Company forever changed the face of Action Figures with the introduction of the Transformers brand of converting toys. Because of the unique engineering and styling of these toys, kids no longer had […]

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Smithsonian air and space museum - r2d2 mailbox

February 21, 2011 By 4 Comments

Star Wars and Transformers on Display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

One of the great things about living near Washington, DC is all the Smithsonian museums. They are all free and mostly located downtown, but my favorite one is the Air & Space Museum Annex in Dulles, Virginia. Why is it my favorite? Because it’s just ten minutes from my house. I took the kids this […]

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Batman - Detective Comics #27 proof pages

February 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Detective Comics #27 Proof Pages up for Bid at Heritage Auctions

[PRESS RELEASE] First ‘Bat-man’ comic proof pages – saved from the trash in Queens – highlight comics event at Heritage Auctions The original 1939 production proofs for pages 2-6 of Detective Comics #27, otherwise known as the first appearance of “The Bat-Man,” perhaps the closest the world will ever get to the original art for […]

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