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On Comic-Con exclusivesOn Comic-Con exclusives.
“… something unique, something special …”

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Toy gun collectingToy gun collecting.
“…there are about 12,000 types of toy guns that have been produced and are collectible.”

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Toys are always tied with nostalgia“Toys are always tied with nostalgia …”
“A lot of … purchasing decisions are being made by a parent or a grandparent. They gravitate toward toys they enjoyed as children.”

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Serious businessSerious business.
“… toy sales worldwide grew nearly 5% in 2010 to $83 billion, with the U.S. market contributing $22 billion of that …”

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Collectors are often highly gifted experts “Collectors are often highly gifted experts …”
“At the same time, though, collecting also encourages some of our most dangerous and base qualities: possessiveness, acquisitiveness, the lust for power.”

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Mattel's Man In SpaceMattel’s Man In Space.
“Tom Hanks is an unabashed Matt man, and astronauts over the years have been rumored to have taken him into space with them.”

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I hope this gift makes you smile“… I hope this gift makes you smile …”
“… the Gaithersburg girl collected about 850 toys to be delivered to children who live in orphanages in Tohoku, Japan.”

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The HeadmastersThe Headmasters.
“It’s interesting to watch those characters change culturally.”

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CEOs at playCEOs at play.
“Toy industry executives always fight to come up with the next great high-tech gadget or complex video game. But as children, many enjoyed the simplicity of colored blocks or miniature cars.”

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Toys in the hoodToys in the hood.
“You need to be an engineer, plus an eclectic specialist in non-specialization. You have to have a childlike imagination.”

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