The Bearded Trio

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Twenty-five years ago today (September 14), Steven Spielberg took the whole prequel-idea one step further by introducing the world to the Tiny Toons , the younger versions of (some of the) classic Looney Tunes plus a lot of other wacky characters.  The show was hosted by Buster and Babs Bunny ( No relation! ) and their friends Plucky Duck, an egotistical power crazy duck much like Daffy Duck, and Hamton Pig, a shy, kind-hearted pig with low self-esteem but just like Porky Pig, but is a Neat Freak. The toons were constantly terrorized by Dizzy Devil, a purple version of Taz; Elmyra Duff, a dangerously childish, animal loving freak of nature which makes any animal who comes near her run; and lastly, we have rich kid Montana Max, who goes by the philosophy that rich people never pay and hates everyone and everything. The toons got their vast cartoon smarts from the Acme Looniversity school, with the famous Warner Bros. cartoon stars as teachers. The schoo...

Collectibles come in all kinds of sizes. From huge (we have to move, because my hobby needs more space) stuff to the tiniest of figurines. Most of you will probably know of the surprise-eggs by (grounded by the recently deceased) Ferrero , Hollow chocolate eggs, that have a surprise toy in their midst. But perhaps lesser known is a French company called Arguydal , that makes little ceramic figurines, that are hidden in birthday cakes, as a surprise to the guests of the party. In France this is common used, we might look at it differently. Among the figurines that are produced, we often find Disney characters, but every now and then other series are produced. A few weeks ago I stumbled upon a series of figurines from Amblin's Balto , and a few days ago this Tiny Toon series jumped in front of my camera. And since it's almost weekend, I thought I would share them with you. PS: remember, the figurines are only 1 to 2 cm in heigh...