[Welcome back to our Collector Spotlight feature where we spotlight members of the SKC community who have dedicated their time, money and living space to amassing an awe-inspiring collection of toys, games, pencil toppers or novelty soaps. If you collect it, are proud of it and want to share it this is your chance!] Name […]
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Breaking News: Batman Has Gone Postal!
Okay, so that title might be a tad misleading… let me explain the actualities of what I’m trying to get across. Yes, the Dark Knight is as much a sociopath as his rogues gallery, but that’s not anything new. What is new, however, are these awesome Batman stamps created for the United States Postal Service […]
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Our good friend, Eric Millen, from over at Massive Fantastic recently shared with us a pretty cool documentary that he put together with legendary toy designer and collector Mel Birnkrant. The doc, entitled The Birnkrant Collection: A Guided Tour, showcases Birnkrant massive toy collection and antique collectible from the early 1900s through the 1940s. More […]
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Pre-orders for both our Something Strange tee and the Strange Kid Screwball are now available and will run until June 13th at 10pm CST. Details for each item are listed below, but if there are any questions please contact us at strangekidsclub@gmail.com for more information. All pre-orders will be shipped within 6 to 8 weeks […]
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A few weeks back we announced our collaboration with Disart ToyLabs to offer the first ever SKC collectible toy: our STRANGE KID SCREWBALL. A 3″ rubber figure inspired by our favorite gross out toys from the 80s, the first run of Screwball toys (edition of 10) will be made available exclusively on the SCK Shop […]
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“In the land of toys, the kid with the most is king.” —Ancient Eternian Proverb If this historic and totally not made up quote is true, then Caleb Zammit – toy collector and Austin Toy Museum Director – is a king ten times over. In fact, Zammit’s got so many toys, video game consoles and […]
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Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs
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It’s freaky. It’s gross. It’s fun. What can you do with a disembodied head? Toss it, bounce it, chew it, impress your friends! Strange Kids Club and Disart Studios pay tribute to a staple of 80s gross out depravity with our very first collectible toy, the Strange Kid Screwball. This rotund rubber noggin was originally […]
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When the Canada-based company NERD BLOCK wrote to offer us a sample of their latest “monthly mystery package” I have to admit that I was a little skeptical. Having tried similar subscription-based “box” services in the past, I was hesitant to give one a shot – but hell, who I am to turn down free […]
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Well, folks, here we are. Our first Friday the 13th of the year, which more or less sets the stage for October’s Halloween festivities. As you might expect, most of today’s articles all have something to do with the horror franchise and there’s no better way to get things started (okay, that’s debatable) than with […]