Link roundup

1. Day of the Dead cake. Via.

2. The Goonies 25th Anniversary Collector's Edition, with DVD, board game, and more, is $6 at Amazon. Via.

3. The plush creatures created for Gallery Hanahou's Luv-able Hug-able Show are now on sale. Via.

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Sloth; Ultra-80's action figure

Two Threadless designs that caught my eye. Click on the voting widgets for a chance to buy:



Sloth by Katie Campbell:







80's Toy Mutation by Keith Carter:



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Data poster

Data by Tom Whalen for an upcoming Ghostbusters, Goonies, and Gremlins show at Gallery 1988.

*At Toycutter: Peter Venkman block of wood from the same show.

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Mama Fratelli (link roundup)

Mama Fratelli by Drake Brodahl for a Goonies-themed show at Lunar Boy Gallery. Here's a Mama Fratelli sculpture from the show, but I don't know who the artist is:



Update: It's by Gesine Kratzner. You can see the rest of the art from the show here. (Thanks to the commenter.)

And a few more links:

1. Plush monster creator extraordinaire Michal Wright-Ward is teaching a monster making class in Los Angles.

2. Donate as little as $1 to try to win a painted Warhammer 40K army (donate links is at top right).

3. Story of an adolescent who turned his life around after reading Stephen King's The Gunslinger - - Roland became his role model.

*Previously: Gunslinger fan art.

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S is for Sloth (link roundup)

S is for Sloth - - part of haasbroek's growing pop culture alphabet (Z is for Zissou).

And a few more links:

1. William Gibson liked Speed Racer.

2. "A lost world populated by fanged frogs, grunting fish and tiny bear-like creatures has been discovered in a remote volcanic crater on the Pacific island of Papua New Guinea." Click through to see a giant woolly rat.

3. Diebold drop-off box. Via.

*Previously: Mama Fratelli wooden toy.

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Lighthouse Lounge and Tangiers t-shirts

Two terrific new t-shirts from Last Exit to Nowhere. Lighthouse Lounge from The Goonies, and Tangiers Hotel and Casino from Casino.

*Previously: Mama Fratelli figurine.

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"Hey You Guys!" charity auction

The Those Guys (TTG) is holding a charity auction to help provide materials for classrooms. You can bid on items online, including this Mama Fratelli wooden figure by Israel Sanchez:



You can bid on items here.

They're also hosting a free screening of The Goonies this Saturday in Pasadena. A donation at the door will get you a raffle ticket.



Details here.

Update: Here's Corey Feldman's great scene (mis)translating Spanish for a housekeeper



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