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2012 Halloween Packaging
You’ve waited all year… It’s finally here! It’s the annual Cool & Collected rundown of the best Halloween packaging designs (I really need to come up with a shorter title!). For the past couple of years, I have given my totally opinionated take on the food and candy packaging that best captures the Halloween spirit, […]
KONGTOBER 24 — 1976 Ben Cooper King Kong Halloween costume
Want to know who’s getting all the ladies on Halloween night? This guy… Nothing screams Halloween like a good old fashioned Ben Cooper costume! In 1976, all the cool kids could dress up as the greatest movie monster that ever lived — King Kong! This is an officially licensed costume that promoted the Dino De […]
Vintage Spider-Man poster
Anyone seen one of these before? A visitor to the site named Jim, has this cool Spider-Man poster and is looking for more information on it and to possibly sell it. “This poster is a printer’s proof, I believe it’s 60’s or early 70’s. It has what looks like a number one printed on the bottom […]
Collector Profile: Richard and his “Super” collection
Richard D. is a teacher from Philadelphia who has a passion for pop culture, especially super heroes and Star Wars. He’s a fan of 80’s movies and TV shows, and collects cool items that relate to them. How did your collection start? What was the first item in your collection? I have always loved collecting. […]
KONGTOBER 23 — 1976 King Kong 7-11 Cups promo poster
Back in 1976, you could walk into 7-11 and get a free plastic King Kong cup with purchase of a 16 oz drink. It’s true! This is the poster that advertised the fact. This is a cool stylized version of the movie poster art, where the design has been reduced to just four spot colors, […]