TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Novelties Product Category

Jesus Adhesive Bandages by ACCOUTREMENTS

Treat the minor cuts, scrapes and scratches of you and your loved ones with the incredible healing power of Jesus designer bandages. If that’s not enough, inside each box of bandages (15 strips to a box) is a free trinket. Healing and a gift. 3/30/2006 (Price: $5.95)

The Marshmallow Blower by MARSHMALLOW FUN COMPANY

Simple and fun, the Blower allows kids to quietly approach their friends to peg them with a mini-marshmallow or foam pellet. Marshmallow ammo is sold separately to maintain freshness. Truly ammo-licious! 3/29/2006 (Price: $6.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Marshmallow Blaster by MARSHMALLOW FUN COMPANY

Kids can declare sweet victory with The Marshmallow Blaster. Its powerful air compression chamber "blasts" normal-sized marshmallows more than 40'. Marshmallows are not included.

Past Videos:
Product demonstration ( Watch Video) 3/29/2006 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bath of the Penguin by CELEBRIDUCKS

With the Popularity of the film, "March of the Penguins," and the love of penguins the world over, CelebriDucks, voted one of the top 100 gifts by Entertainment Weekly, and the originator of the first ever celebrity rubber ducks, is releasing its Bath of the Penguin penguin to float in all tubs and pools no matter what the climate. 3/22/2006 (Price: $10.99)

Faucet Light by HOG WILD

“Faucet Light is just different,” said Joe Rooper of Hogwild. “ You screw it on your faucet and when you turn on your water, the light comes on. Turn off the water and the light goes off. Again, it is completely different, no one else has anything like it and it fits with toy stores, gift stores and more.” “I sold out of it!” Bettie Lee Moore, owner of Kaboom! in Leesburg, Va., told TDmonthly in December 2005. “And people were coming back for it!” ( Watch Video) 3/20/2006 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Beef Bandage Assortment by ACCOUTREMENTS

This 3 3/4"  tall metal tin contains two sizes of latex-free, vinyl, adhesive bandages (three 3" long large T-bone shaped bandages and 10 1 1/4" small T-bone shaped bandages) along with sterile gauze and a free toy. The silliness of the product and the free toy are intended to keep the wounded distracted from the intense pain of their injuries. 3/14/2006 (Price: $5.95)

Custom Bobbleheads by BINKLEY TOYS INC.

Have your ideas manufactured into a custom bobble head or figurine. Unique giveaways, corporate gifts, employee incentives, personal business cards and much more.

Stand out with a fun, personal figurine or Bobble head. 3/2/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Scarface In Your Pocket by EMANATION INC.

"Scarface" is an unforgettable icon of money, power and extravagance. Al Pacino's mesmerizing Tony Montana is one of the most ruthless gangsters ever depicted on film. The gripping 1983 crime epic has transcended generations, with” Scarface” still widely perceived as the ultimate gangster film. Scarface In Your Pocket is a novelty talking keychain featuring the authentic voice of Tony Montana from the movie “Scarface.” It includes the following sayings: “I'm Tony Montana, A political prisoner from Cuba.” “This country, you gotta make the money first. Then when you get the money, you get the power. Then when you get the power, then you get the woman,” “Every dog has its day,” “I bury those cockroaches,” “Me, I always tell the truth, even when I lie,” and “Say hello to my little friend.” The Scarface key chain was launched in May 2006.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILALBE - 4-1-2008 3/1/2006 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mr. T In Your Pocket™ by EMANATION INC.

 3/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Stewie In Your Pocket ® by EMANATION INC.

The "Stewie In Your Pocket" is a licensed product using original sayings of Stewie Griffin from FOX’s popular TV show “Family Guy”. Batteries are in place and the product has the "Try Before You Buy" feature.

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILALBE - 4-1-2008 3/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brian In Your Pocket ® by EMANATION INC.

The "Brian In Your Pocket" is a licensed product using original sayings of Brian, the Griffin’s dog from FOX’s popular TV show “Family Guy”. Batteries are in place and the product has the "Try Before You Buy" feature. It sells itself!!! ( Watch Video) 3/1/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Napoleon Dynamite Talking Doll by KAMHI WORLD

Sculpted by Paul Brook, the high-quality PVC figure stands 7 3/4" tall on his sound platform. Each talking doll comes individually packaged in a clear plastic tube that contains additional artwork from the movie. Batteries are replaceable. Top quality 57mm speaker and integrated electronics produce fantastic sound quality at just the right volume. The doll recites 18 different lines from the movie, "Napoleon Dynamite."
— “Napoleon Dynamite”: Released in U.S.: June 11, 2004. Total U.S. Gross: $44,540,956. A surprise cult hit, Napoleon has made his way into the American psyche, and now the toy makers are scooping up the lucre. Kamhi World’s Napoleon is the fastest-selling of the bunch according to retailers.
— “All of a sudden, stores are selling out of the Napoleon doll and calling us,” explained Jay Kamhi, owner of Kamhi World, Clearwater, Fla. “It's really amazing. This may be due to the upcoming release of the collector's edition of the DVD movie.”
— “BLOCKBUSTER! NUMBER-1 SELLER — CAN’T GET ENOUGH ...” shouted Brett Dewey, “Oh, wait; that was December. After Christmas we saw a dramatic drop-off in Napoleon D sales. He's still selling but has gone from our number one property to a much slower mover.” 2/22/2006 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

40 Year Old Virgin Talking Doll by KAMHI WORLD

One of the most memorable characters in movie history, the 40-year-old virgin Andy Stitzer has now been immortalized in this finely sculpted talking figure. Sculpted by famed American artist Paul Brooke, this talking doll says nine different lines from the hit movie, "The 40 Year Old Virgin," in Andy’s own voice. He proudly stands with hands on hips, wearing nothing but his boxer shorts and a smile. His chest hair has been recently waxed. Hear Andy Say ... "It loses its value if you take it out of its packaging!" "Is it true that if you don't use it, you lose it?" and many more memorable lines. 2/9/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Family Guy Talking Pens by KAMHI WORLD

Officially licensed by Fox, these four collectible Family Guy Talking Pens each say six different lines from memorable Family Guy episodes — in each Family Guy character's own voice! Stewie, Brian, Peter and Quagmire are there to provide advice and comfort any time their pen top is clicked. These are great fun for school, the office or home. 2/9/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

iSounds Party Pack by iTOYS INC.

Sip or lick them for WHACKY SOUNDS. Turn every treat into a party.Includes: Ice Cream Cone, Drinking cup and Popsicle holder. 2/9/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Cuddle Bags by iTOYS INC.

Decorative Toys that you can Cuddle Up to. 3 Assorted styles for Slumber Party FunTransformable Slumber Bags, that fold into Cute Bugs or Fancy objects 2/9/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Deal or No Deal by iTOYS INC.

Players can experience the fun and excitement of the hit TV game show at home. Deal or No Deal electronic tabletop game lets players match wits against the electronic banker and up to three other players in a head to head battle for the highest dollar amount. Featuring scrolling messages on an LCD screen and a rotating turntable, this version secretly keeps track of each player’s decisions until the final round when all players reach the end of the game. It received the Toy of the Year award from Family Fun Magazine. Launch date: July 2006. 2/9/2006 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Clutterhog by PET PEEVES LLC

People with annoyances can get them off their chest by giving a Pet Peeve plush toy to the offending party. Clutterhog, otherwise known as Slobbus Chaoticus, hides beneath piles of debris. He can live for weeks on old sandwiches. He’s a perfect gift for someone who lacks a sense of order. He was launched in July 2005, along with his friends Cellephant, the gabby elephant; Tailgator, the dangerous driver; Snail Pacer (always late); Customer Coot, who’s convinced that the customer’s always wrong; and Ignorilla, who refuses to listen to loved ones. Based on quantitative research of people's top annoyances, the company has developed the first Pet Peeves branded products. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing and distribution of quality products and entertainment properties through the gift and specialty retail channels. 2/1/2006 (Price: $6.00)

Sprite Bomb/BB Bombs by BIZARREFUN

Every time a Sprite Bomb hits the ground (or any other hard surface), it bursts into a mini light show of sparkles with a very satisfying "Pop!" It’s the joy of a cap gun without the mess and safety issues. It comes with 10 pieces per card.
— It’s listed as a top seller on BizzareFun.com.
— “They’re like mini-firecrackers without the fire,” stated Franz Hilderbrand, co-owner of Random Chaos, a novelty store in Los Angeles. “Parents don’t have to worry about them."
— They are special featured at sillyasstoys.com. 1/30/2006 (Price: $1.99)

Classic Picnic Cooler by AMERICAN RETRO LLC

This insulated 1940s/1950s-style classic cooler is made of steel and aluminum, featuring chrome corners, handle and locking bar, along with a built-in bottle opener. Available in red, white, black, blue and yellow, it can be left plain or embossed. The Junior model stands 11.5" by 9". 1/16/2006 (Price: $117.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Gummy Bacon by ACCOUTREMENTS

This strawberry-flavored gummy bacon looks and feels like strips of real, raw pig meat. But don't be fooled! It is made of sugary gummy goodness. Kids will be encouraged to freak out their friends as they gnaw on this appetizing confection. 1/9/2006 (Price: $4.95)

Halloween Zombie Candy Teeth by BUBBAGUM

This gruesome-looking set of teeth is actually made of hard candy. After kids chew the included pack of tasty gum, they use the gum to affix the teeth to their real teeth. Then they can use water to wear the included tattoo. Kids can use the teeth to help add flavor to their favorite zombie costume on Halloween, or just around the house when important guests of their parents come over for a sophisticated meal. ( Watch Video) 1/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NONO Dolls - Les by GOODREAU DOLL LLC

These offbeat new cloth dolls with a cool humorous twist are each tagged with a description that acknowledges the doll’s struggles and celebrates their differences. NONO Les likes wearing a dress but is no less of a man. NONO Dolls are just one of the products in a very diverse line designed by Goodreau Doll LLC. The company offers a variety of lines that are for fun, or are fun to play with. NONO has branched out to clothing, stationery and other products. The quirky collectible NONO dolls have been adopted by none other than that classic play doll, Ginny, by Vogue Dolls. VIEW ARTICLE 12/29/2005 (Price: $19.99)

Bubbles the Cow by CELEBRIDUCKS

Celebriducks, the creator of the first-ever celebrity rubber ducks of the greatest icons of film, music, history and sports, is releasing its first cow duck, Bubbles. She's all decked out for the tub with shower cap, loofa sponge and plenty of bubbles. The first edition is only 1,008 ducks, and more than half are sold out. Bubbles will appeal to both duck and cow lovers. The ducks are all individually numbered. 12/29/2005 (Price: $11.99)

Levitron Anti-Gravity Top by FASCINATIONS

Using gyroscopic stability, this space-age top "floats" above a magnetic base. It comes with a clear plastic lifter cover, adjustable base leveling legs, an assortment of weights, a physics guide and an instruction sheet. 12/22/2005 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]