CH 0609 Sept 06 (Fall + Hol Preview)
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CH 0609 Sept 06 (Fall + Hol Preview)
Characters You'll E Fall For Our Great Gift Ideas! n Tee shirtinted mages nd his e cars. orted, 100% otton. pecify L, XL, r XXL. Jiminy Cricket Page 45 24.95 Hundreds of Collectibles Under $30 characters.com • 877.621.4396 396 01-48 CH Sept06 BC-FC RV Fall CL2 2 8/10/06 6:57:27 PM E F G D SAMPLE C New! A. What Time Is It? The ideal gift for someone who wants to shed the pressures of time. Our humorous timepiece features a tile face with a 61⁄4" square wooden frame. “Whatever” clock requires one AA battery. 38-2127 $29.95 New! C-G. Laughter is the Best Medicine Even the most sterile environments can use a little levity and laughter. Comfy V-neck scrub tops have pockets and a side-slit hem, plus a healthy dose of your favorite characters. Great for lounging, too. All are machine washable. Imported. Poly/cotton. S, M, L, or XL: $31.95 Save on two or more, $29.95 each. XXL: $34.95 Save on two or more, $32.95 each. A C. D. E. F. G. New. Elmo™ & Friends Scrub New. Fantastic Four™ Scrub Betty Boop™ 'Boop Aid' Scrub New. Curious George™ Scrub Peanuts™ ‘Good Grief’ Scrub H. Drawstring Scrub Pants Specify; Light Blue, Raspberry, Black, Yellow, Royal Blue, Red, White, Grape, or Hunter Green. (Other colors available, call for details.) Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 38-1806 $17.95 Two or more, $16.95 each. I. Elastic Waist Cargo Scrub Pants Specify; Turquoise, Royal Blue, White, Red, or Black. S, M, L, or XL: 43-3201 $17.95 Two or more, $16.95 each. XXL: 43-3219 $19.95 Two or more, $18.95 each. J. Homer Simpson Office Gift Set Our group of office essentials includes a “Genius at work” picture frame, 8-oz. mug, and coaster all featuring a revealing look inside Homer’s brain. Frame: 71⁄2" x 51⁄2". Coaster: 4" square. 52-2038 $24.95 52-6486 $21.95 B J Light Blue Black Yellow Royal Blue 53-4588 53-4504 51-9233 53-4489 51-9217 H-I. A Regular Rainbow of Scrub Pants Our colorful scrub pants have plenty of room to move about. They’re so comfy, you’ll want some for work, but you’ll find yourself wearing them on your days off, too. Machine wash. Poly/cotton; imported. B. “Born to be Cool” Memo Pad Holder Looking good on the road is of the utmost importance to Joe Cool™. Tagging along for a ride, Woodstock™ knows it, too. Bring some of their unquestionably smooth style to your office with our resin motorcycle memo note holder. Also works for business cards. 4" x 31⁄2" x 4". H Raspberry Red White Grape Turquoise Hunter Green I K. Matching Desk Accessories This pen with handy room thermometer seems to magically float in its clock stand. It goes great with our combination clock and battery powered letter opener. Together, they make a wonderful gift set! Three AA batteries required for letter opener. Both created from durable plastic. Floating Pen/Thermometer/Clock 7" tall. 52-6387 $14.95 Letter Opener/Clock 4" tall. 52-6395 $14.95 K O. Bo Stress Load includ execu While launc cubic cowo would for su (Wink 51-88 P-Q. O Look Swing anoth for an 100% P. "I b Q. "U 2 02-03 CH Sept06 2-3 CF CL.indd 2 8/10/06 5:11:59 PM G Saving The World From Boring Gifts! L Characters Call Toll Free: 877.621.4396 (6 a.m. -1 a.m. EST, seven-days-a-week) Visit: characters.com See order form for fax and mail orders. Satisfaction and Price Guarantee We stand behind every product we sell. If you are ever less than satisfied with your purchase, you may return it for a refund or replacement. And if you find the same product elsewhere at a lower price, we will refund the difference. Blue uoise they AA er. . L. New. Snoopy Stretched Canvas Print Even our favorite beagle has his moments of despair. This oversized print features a post-Lichtenstein dot style design showcased in archival inks on a museumquality canvas. Handcrafted in the U.S.A. and stretched over a thick all-pine frame. Ready to hang. 30" x 3" x 24". See our matching Charlie Brown art on page 8. New! M N 53-0726 $279.00 M. New. ‘Buddy Kool’ Talking Companion Is there a guy like this at your office? Buddy Kool knows it all! And he’s eagerly waiting to share his opinions with you or anyone who will listen. Ask him a question, press the button, and he will share his watercooler wisdom. Includes three AA batteries. 7" x 43⁄4" x 8". 53-4380 $24.95 N. New. Futurama Tin “Think” Sign Looking for a promotion? Display this sign at the office and impress upper management. This tin sign includes four magnetic pins to hold notes. Ready to hang, or use the attached easel stand. 61⁄2" x 83⁄8". New! New! 53-0776 $14.95 P O. Boss Toss Stressed out at work? Load up one of the included small plastic executives and let ‘em fly. While it can be used to launch the ‘suits’ over cubicle walls at your coworkers, we certainly wouldn’t condone their use for such childish hijinks. (Wink, wink.) 7" long. Detail on Back O Q 51-8871 $6.95 P-Q. Office Space™ Tees Look out for ‘the Bobs’ and keep a close eye on that prized red Swingline® stapler on your desk. It looks like you're in for another weekend of fun at the office. These tees are great for anyone stuck in a cubicle in corporate America. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. P. "I believe you have my stapler..." Tee 52-5511 $24.95 Q. "Um, Yeah... I'm gonna need you..." Tee 51-6809 $24.95 02-03 CH Sept06 2-3 CF CL.indd 3 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 3 8/10/06 5:13:42 PM Spooky! A A. The Great Pumpkin Patch It’s Halloween and youknow-who is just about to make a grand entrance to the pumpkin patch! A delightful recreation of the beloved TV special, this lighted resin and ceramic figurine measures 8" tall and uses two C batteries. 51-3201 $64.95 B. “Autumn Leaves” Framed Print A magnificent autumn scene in the Hundred Acre Woods with Winnie the Pooh™ and friends is a finely detailed reproduction of an original oil painting. Matted under glass with a wooden frame. 32" x 24". 51-0421 $119.00 New! New! D C. Superhero Tees and Sweatshirts Batman™ and Superman™ devotees will want to wear these comfy t-shirts and hooded sweatshirts (not shown). The cotton tees feature the bold logos of your favorite heros. The cotton/poly hoodies feature the same logos,cuffed sleeves, and a front pouch pocket. Imported. Specify M, L, or XL for each. Batman Tee 52-1600 $24.95 Superman Tee 52-1618 $24.95 Sweatshirt Sweatshirt 42-3012 $49.95 42-2999 $49.95 C E D. New. Black Cat Lantern Light up smiles this Halloween with our grinning cat candle lantern of hand-painted tin. The eyes and mouth glow, offering a wonderful alternative to carved pumpkins. Hang a few along a fence to create a ‘spooktacular’ display. 83⁄4" x 12". 50-8616 $29.95 Two or more, $27.95 each. New! B F E. New. Halloween Kitty Figurine Now there's something you don't see everyday — a fat cat sitting on a pumpkin! It's a terrific touch of Halloween fun from artist Jim Shore. Know a cat fanatic? They'll love it. Hand-painted resin; 61⁄4" tall. 53-0073 $19.95 F. New. Illuminated Jack-o-Lantern Door Mat Greet your trick-or-treaters this year with our fiber optic touch-activated welcome mat. Just step anywhere and see the twinkling lights appear. This unique 100% polyester-faced mat measures 263⁄4" x 18". Two camera batteries are included. G. You Won’t Melt in These Cool Tees Though they might have hard (candy shell) exteriors, underneath it all, M&M’s® are really just softies. Salute your favorite spokescandy with our expressive screen-printed designs. Cotton; imported. $19.95 each. Specify M, L, or XL for each. Orange Red Yellow 43-0562 40-2371 40-7389 Blue Green 40-2397 40-2389 G 51-1916 $29.95 04-05 CH Sept06 G CF CL.indd 4 8/10/06 2:17:03 PM H H. Oz Haunted Forest Figurine With one of the most memorable scenes from The Wizard of Oz™, our highly detailed handpainted resin figurine depicts the haunted forest that Dorothy and friends discovered on their journey. A must-have for the collector, it measures 7" x 71⁄2". J. New. Huey, Dewey, and Louie Pumpkin Bowl Even Scrooge McDuck would crack a smile if he saw this bowl featuring everybody’s favorite duck trio. This collectible Jim Shore resin creation is ideal for handing out treats or for use as a Halloween centerpiece. 81⁄2" x 6 x 61⁄2" tall. 51-3087 $69.95 53-1675 $49.95 J I y ure ature d. 5 5 I. Harry Potter™ Sorting Hat Puppet Put this hat on, and you'll know where you belong. This Sorting Hat features durable memory wire which allows it to be posed in whatever position you wish. But there’s more... it’s also a puppet! Use your hand to control the cleverly camouflaged mouth on the front of the hat. As if that weren’t enough, there’s a secret compartment inside. One size fits all. Cotton/poly; imported. 18" tall. K. Haunted Forest Sign Display this spooky metal sign in an Oz fan’s room or for holiday fun. Distressed for extra creepiness. Measures 15" x 12". New! 51-8623 $39.95 52-5371 $14.95 K New! L L. New. Huge Pumpkin Patch Tray Would you trust your candy corn to this horde of grinning orange orbs? Of course! Bring the pumpkin patch indoors with our hand-painted serving tray. A spooky way to display wrapped Halloween treats. Resin; 18" x 12" x 51⁄2". y dy M N 53-1013 $79.95 7 9 M. Melting Wicked Witch Candle Holder “I’m melting! I’m melting! Ooooooh...what a world!” This ceramic votive holder lets the light from a lit candle flicker through her ghoulish gown. A wickedly beautiful addition to a collection. 91⁄2" tall. 52-6478 $39.95 N. New. “Just Call Me Wicked” Tee Every woman has a bit of ‘naughty’ lurking in her — so why not celebrate it with our embroidered long-sleeved t-shirt? Made of 100% cotton, it offers warmth while proclaiming your playful side. Machine wash; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 51-2162 $34.95 New! Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 04-05 CH Sept06 G CF CL.indd 5 5 8/10/06 2:18:34 PM A A. New. Pumpkin Patch Waterglobe Sally and her “Sweet Baboo”, Linus, are waiting for the arrival of the all-mighty Great Pumpkin. As usual, he’s a no show. A flick the switch on this hand-painted resin and glass waterglobe reveals the World War I Flying Ace silhouetted against the moon. 5" x 63⁄4" tall. Requires 2 AA batteries. B 53-2045 $54.95 New! Back E B. Charlie Brown Baseball Bobble Bank Good grief! What do you do with all your loose change? Let Charlie Brown keep it for you. With each coin, he’ll bob with appreciation. And even if his team never wins, he still has lots of fans that would love this bank. Hand-painted resin; 7" tall. 52-7377 $21.95 C. Snoopy Flying Ace Water Globe It was a dark and stormy night. The WWI Flying Ace was piloting his trusty Sopwith Camel over the French landscape. Suddenly, someone picked him up and shook him, just to watch the colorful glitter sparkle in the water globe. Glass and resin. 3" x 23⁄8" x 3". D 37-6047 $19.95 C D. Snoopy Daydream Musical Figurine Relaxing in the foliage while Woodstock and friends circle overhead, Snoopy knows how to kick back and relax like a professional. Wind up this figurine to set the birds in motion and hear a music box rendition of I Dreamed a Dream. Hand-painted resin. Measures 5" x 31⁄2" x 53⁄4" tall. 27-7641 $44.95 E. Thank You, Mr. Schulz A fitting tribute to Charles Schulz who brought Peanuts® to us for over five decades. Our resin figurine features Snoopy™ and the many different ways he has been depicted throughout the years. Measures 53⁄4" tall. F 52-0793 $39.95 G F. Snoozin’ Snoopy Lamp and Nightlight Snoopy is zonked out on top of his doghouse, as usual. This versatile hand-painted lamp is perfect for a young Peanuts fan or collector of any age. Turn on the top light, just the doghouse nightlight, or both. Comes with one 15-watt candelabra bulb. Requires two AA batteries for nightlight. Resin; 121⁄2" tall. 52-7294 $44.95 G. Check Out These Joe Cool Checks When you’ve got Joe Cool on your side, you can wear shades after the sun sets and nobody questions your cool. Pure-cotton tee and elasticwaist lounge pants feature embroidered appliqués and are machine washable. Imported. Joe Cool Tee Specify M, L, or XL. 42-4151 $34.95 6 characters.com 06-07 CH Sept06 N.indd 6 Joe Cool Lounge Pants Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 42-1694 $39.95 8/11/06 9:39:00 AM H H. Dancing with Friends This wind-up music box plays Linus and Lucy, better known as The Peanuts Theme, while a spinning Snoopy is dancing with Woodstock and friends. As fun to listen to as it is to watch, Hand-painted resin; 45⁄8" x 37⁄8" x 51⁄2" tall. I 52-7385 $49.95 J I. New. Animated Peanuts Sledding Party Have fun with the Peanuts gang as they take to the slopes. The lights glow and the characters move in a full circle up and down the hill. Hand-painted resin; includes AC adapter. 81⁄2" x 81⁄2" tall. 53-2102 $89.95 New! K L Removable magnetic characters J. You Can Bank on Snoopy Snoopy holds on to your change while hugging Woodstock. Perfect for a kid’s room or a Peanuts collector, this hand-painted ceramic bank is sure to bring smiles. When it’s time to make a withdrawal, just pop the plug on the bottom. 8" tall. M 28-4521 $24.95 K-L Crystal Peanuts Collection Elegantly designed using full-cut crystal for a dazzling prismatic effect, these figurines boast multi-faceted detail that will shine in any setting. Each limited edition collectible arrives with a certificate of authenticity. K. Snoopy Literary Ace 11⁄2" tall. 42-3137 $129.00 L. Psychiatrist Lucy 35⁄8" tall. 51-9382 $249.00 O M. Happy Camper Figurine His backpack is strapped on and he’s ready to hit the trail. The rare combination of Woodstock™ and Charlie Brown makes it a valued collector's item. Hand-painted resin; 51⁄2" tall. 52-7351 $29.95 N N. Respectable Receptacle Snoopy dances for his dinner while Charlie Brown™ rolls his eyes. Tin; 10" tall. 40-2587 $12.95 O. Nobody Can Top Snoopy Like Snoopy, this tee is quite complex, with a lot of personality. Bright red makes a bold statement, embroidered letters add sporting style, and a wraparound tie-dye band brings along free-spirited fun. Perfect for all your moods. Cotton tee is machine washable. Imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL. 42-1686 $34.95 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 06-07 CH Sept06 N.indd 7 8/11/06 9:39:39 AM Peanuts! I. You Our d at a re toes! Linus their aroun B A. Not Again, Charlie Brown It looks like Charlie Brown™ and Linus™ have found their tree in this delightful lighted Peanuts® diorama of a Christmas tree lot. Hand-painted ceramic and resin, it requires two C batteries. 91⁄2" x 61⁄2" x 53⁄4" tall. 42-61 51-3433 $59.95 A D B. ‘Cool as Ice’ Joe It just doesn’t get any cooler than Joe Cool. As a paperweight, on a dresser, or displayed as part of your Peanuts collection, our resin figurine provides the right kind of attitude. 21⁄2" tall. C 52-6121 $14.95 C. Dog Days in the Summertime Let this Snoopy™ and Woodstock™ figurine be a reminder of exactly how to take advantage of a lazy summer afternoon. Great for a person who loves the outdoors or a Peanuts collector. Hand-painted resin; 53⁄4" tall. 52-7301 $39.95 New! H. Vroom…Vroom How much cooler can one beagle get? In this vivid hand-painted ceramic bank, Snoopy cruises, with Woodstock along for the ride. It’s a fun collectible and a cool place to save pocket change. 10" x 7". H 50-9052 $39.95 D. New. “Good Grief!” Stretched Canvas Print Sometimes Charlie Brown says it all! This oversized print features a post-Lichtenstein dot style design showcased in archival inks on a museum-quality canvas. Handcrafted in the U.S.A. and stretched over a pine frame. Ready to hang. 30" x 3" x 24". See our matching Snoopy art on page 3. 53-4372 $279.00 E K F E. Snoopy & Woodstock Crystal Elegantly designed using full-cut crystal for a dazzling prismatic effect, this figurine boasts multifaceted detail that will shine in any setting. This special limited edition collectible arrives with a certificate of authenticity. 11⁄2" tall. M. Ce What appre Displa plaqu hung 43-7162 $149.00 F. Can We Relax Now, Sir? Marcie™ and Peppermint Patty™ are taking a break from their hiking trip. Figurines featuring these two characters together don’t come along often, just ask any Peanuts collector. Handpainted resin. 33⁄4" x 23⁄4" x 31⁄4". 52-73 N. Jo As Jo loyal faire a door lead b G 50-36 51-9415 $19.95 8 characters.com 08-09 CH Sept06 C.indd 8 O. Sn Featu Baseb playe speci holde G. Peanuts S & P Shakers Good grief, Charlie Brown! It's Snoopy's favorite time — suppertime! These ceramic shakers make mealtime more fun. 5" tall. 51-8326 $24.95 52-73 8/11/06 9:23:11 AM I. You’re Invited to a Peanuts Skating Party Our delightful animated display is just like being at a real skating party — but without the frozen toes! Simply flip the switch and let Lucy™, Snoopy, Linus, and Charlie Brown do the rest. Thanks to their magnetized bases, they’ll glide gleefully around the ‘ice’. 16" x 13" x 101⁄2" tall. 42-6107 $99.95 I J K J. “Onward and Upward” Tee Ahhhhh...there's nothing like a trek into the good ’ol outdoors with Snoopy and his entourage. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL: 41-5928 $24.95 XXL: 41-5936 $24.95 K. Pigpen Tee He may be a mess, but he’s really just a good kid who’s simply misunderstood. Celebrate your inner Pigpen™ with this fun t-shirt. Cotton/poly. Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 40-0903 $24.95 L L. Snoopy Baseball Table Lamp Play ball! This lamp features the best player on Charlie Brown's team on his way to the batter's box with Woodstock at his side. Twist the baseball on the hand-painted resin base to turn it on or off. Uses a 60-watt bulb maximum. 173⁄4" tall. 52-7400 $79.95 Special offer $49.95 M M. Ceramic Peanuts Comic Strip What a wonderful way to show others your appreciation of Charles M. Schulz’s work. Displaying a classic comic strip from 1966, this plaque can stand using its easel leg or can be hung on a wall. 9" x 23⁄8". 52-7393 $12.95 N O N. Joe Cool Doorstop As Joe Cool™, he’s the coolest, sturdiest, most loyal doorman around. He shows off his savoirfaire and gentlemanly manners propping the door open for you and your friends. Resin body, lead base. 31⁄2" x 4". 50-3608 $19.95 O. Snoopy Baseball Mug Featuring the official logo of Little League Baseball®, our ceramic mug is ideal for a ball player’s hot chocolate or a proud parent’s specialty coffee blend. It's also a great pencil holder. It measures 41⁄2" tall and holds 16-oz. 52-7369 $19.95 Special offer $9.95 08-09 CH Sept06 C.indd 9 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 9 8/11/06 9:25:02 AM A. Sock Monkey Santa Is that silly monkey really wearing a Santa suit? As a truly unique gift or simply to add a whimsical touch to your décor, this sentimental favorite is sure to warm hearts of all ages. 121⁄2" tall; imported. C. “Speed it Up a Little” Print This collectible print features a still from one of the funniest and most unforgettable scenes shown on television. Double matted with a mylar frame, it also has a synopsis of the classic episode, along with a picture of Ricky and Lucy. Perfect for your home theater or TV room. Measures 11" x 14". 50-8393 $39.95 A B. The North Pole M&M’s Factory Only the sweetest candy-dates earn their “M” in this place. Our festive, glittery handpainted ceramic M&M’s® factory lights up while the indoor color-coating carousel turns. 71⁄2" x 63⁄4" x 63⁄4" tall. 43-0596 $119.00 B 53-1758 $29.95 D. New. Mickey Mouse Santa Sleigh Looks like Mickey and Pluto are going to give Santa a hand with his deliveries. This hand-painted Jim Shore creation makes a wonderful gift for the Disney collector on your list. Resin. 141⁄2" x 5" x 83⁄4". C 53-1683 $79.95 D F E. New. Light-Up Snowman Doorman What a great way to greet your guests with the spirit of the season. When they step on this cushioned doormat, hundreds of multicolored fiber-optic lights twinkle! Batteries included. Polyester; Imported. 263/4” x 171/2”. 52-6337 $29.95 F. “You Got Alotta Splainin’ to Do” Tee Always trying to get out of a self-imposed jam, Lucy is once again scheming to come up with a good story for her latest escapade. 100% cotton; imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL. New! G H New! 50-4937 $21.95 E G. I Love Lucy Heart Watch Surrounded by rhinestones, Lucy’s face against a pink metallic background makes this timepiece an attractive item for a fan or collector. The red leather strap fits up to a 7" wrist. Arrives in a red, heart-shaped gift box. 52-7575 $39.95 H. New. Stacked Package Tree Want a unique decoration for the holidays? Here it is! A colorful stack of metal packages in the shape of a tree — now that's clever. Measures 11" x 9" x 26" tall. 53-2300 $79.95 10 characters.com 10-11 CH Sept06 D.indd 10 New! 8/11/06 11:42:41 AM M. Tr Zoom clean won’t Betty Betty Both I. Jackpot Betty Framed Print Looks like lady luck has paid another visit to Ms. Boop — she’s hit the jackpot again! Bring some of Betty’s good luck to your house with our limited edition lithograph. Matted, protected under plexiglass, and surrounded by a metal frame. 11" x 14". till ost a sis of a ct for 51-8821 $39.95 Sleigh his m ful I J. New. Happy Penguin Family This delightful trio will add whimsy to your indoor holiday display. Crafted of nylon with a frosty shiny glaze, they make a sensational gift for any penguin fan, or keep one for yourself. Set of three. Largest stands 15" tall; imported. 53-2277 $69.95 J New! M. Traffic Lights Turn Green for the Lady in Red Zoom around town with Betty and keep your car’s interior clean. Colorful designs molded into the heavy vinyl mats won’t wear off. Fits most vehicles. Sold in sets of two. Betty Boop Floor Mats 25" x 16". 42-6115 $49.95 Betty Boop Utility Mats 14" x 16". 42-6123 $24.95 Both Betty Boop Mat Sets 42-6131 $59.95 M Utility Mats New! N. New. Candy Stripe Mukluks This unisex footwear features a soft poly fleece lining, non-slip PVC sole, suede leather sidewall, and a toggle adjustment. Imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL. Small fits women’s 5-6 or men’s 4-51⁄2. Medium fits women’s 61⁄2-71⁄2 or men’s 5-6. Large fits women’s 8-9 or men’s 61⁄2-71⁄2 . Extra-large fits women’s 91⁄2-101⁄2 or men’s 8-9. 10-11 CH Sept06 D.indd 11 O. Jolly Ol' Saint Nick This hand painted plaque makes everyone smile when you add his cheery expression to your Christmas décor. Our easy to hang papier-mâché Santa is a substantial 16" x 22". 50-6884 $24.95 53-1930 $39.95 N Floor Mats K K-L. New. Pom-Pom Stocking and Tree Skirt Remember poodle skirts and pom-pom socks? Designer Chris Pepe has taken these ‘50s icons and given them a contemporary twist to jazz up your holidays with modern color. Our heirloom quality accents are handmade from heavy silk, cotton, and real leather. Guaranteed to brighten your décor. Imported. K. Stocking 13” x 24”. 53-3150 $59.95 L. Tree skirt 42” diameter. 53-2318 $199.00 L New! New! New! New! O 11 9/13/06 9:21:33 AM A A. New. Beer-O-Matic Dispenser Beer me! It’s a cinch with this envyinducing fridge that will hold twelve 12-oz cans. Push a button, and your beverage of choice drops to the bottom. Ideal for game rooms, dorm rooms, or plug in the car adapter to have a tailgate party. AC adapter included. 14” x 13” x 21”. New! 53-2459 $259.00 B. New. Dancing Birthday Cake Do you want to create an unforgettable birthday memory for a relative or coworker? With a clap of the hands, a rockin’ happy birthday song starts up and this colorful birthday cake begins to dance, ensuring smiles. 91⁄4" tall. 53-1998 $24.95 New! B C. New. Happy Bunny Cosmetic Bag “You’d be cooler if you were me!” Do you know someone who would say that? Then this is the gift for them. Happy Bunny isn’t shy and will definitely say what we’re all thinking. 8" x 41⁄2". 53-4330 $14.95 New! C New! D G New! E D. New. Way Cool Birthday Dog Get them a hot diggity wonderful woopie wiener for their birthday! This adorable dachshund is all about the party. A great way to celebrate a dog lover’s special day! Resin; 9" x 2" x 41⁄4". 53-0809 $19.95 F E. Dachshund Picture Frame Say ‘Wiener!’ This camera toting canine is a photographer’s best friend. A great gift for a shutterbug or a dog lover, it can be used freestanding or hung on a wall for ‘showin’ tail’. Hand-painted resin; 141⁄2" x 51⁄2" tall. 52-7707 $34.95 F. New. Napoleon Dynamite Dance Kit Want to stun your friends with Napoleon’s sweet dance moves? This awesome set includes everything you need; a handy instructional poster, a 6' x 9' mat with idiot-proof moon-boot placement diagrams, and of course, a music CD. 53-2061 $39.95 12 12-13 CH Sept06 B.indd 12 New! G. Family Guy Throw As the amazingly eloquent Peter Griffin would say, “Freakin’ sweet!” Featuring the loveable family from Quahog who put the ‘fun’ in dysfunctional, this throw is a Characters exclusive. Machine washable acrylic; 48" x 58". U.S.A. 52-6296 $49.95 8/11/06 3:12:24 PM H. New. Family Guy Magnetic Dart Board With these safe darts, you don’t need to worry about a simpleton like Peter Griffin launching a dangerous pointy projectile at your head. A must have gift for all Family Guy™ fans. 151⁄2" square; includes six darts. I 53-4398 19.95 I. New. Television Fishbowl Talk about a reality show! Now you can experience the all fish network, 24 hours a day. Just put your fish into this fun fishbowl and view them to your heart’s content. Hand-painted wood with plastic bowl. 93⁄4" x 7" x 151⁄2". 53-1732 $49.95 New! H J J. Action-Packed Glass Tumblers Want some milk? POW! How about some juice? KABOOM! Add superhero style to your drinks with these exciting glasses. WHAM! And yes, it’s perfectly OK to loudly call out the phrases as you serve your guests. ZAP! Set of four. Tall 12-oz. tumblers 52-7690 $24.95 Short 14-oz. tumblers 53-0742 $24.95 New! K K. New. Radio Controlled Rodent His eyes glow red. He zigs to the right and zags to the left. And if he rolls over, he can flip his tail and right himself up! All controlled from the cheeseburger remote. Guaranteed to drive your cat, dog, or mother-in-law crazy! What a fun gift. Mouse is 7” long. Requires three AA batteries. 53-2053 $29.95 L. New. Flying Sling Shot Monkey What the heck was that? Imagine your co-workers popping up as they see a monkey fly over their cubicles. He’s easy to launch, just like a huge rubber band. And when he lands, he makes a screeching sound so you’ll always be able to find him. Great fun! Buy several as gifts because everyone is going to want one. 11" long. New! M 53-1609 $9.95 New! L New! N M. New. Napoleon Dynamite Shot Glasses Are you guys having a killer time? Enjoy your favorite concoctions as you and your friends practice the latest Happy Hands Club routine or reminisce about quotes from the camp film. Don’t be stupid, give them as gifts, too! Set of three glasses, each holds 2-oz and is 4” tall. 53-4413 $19.95 N. New. “Party Chick” Tee A perfect gift for the fun-loving woman in your life. 100% pre-shrunk cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-1980 $21.95 12-13 CH Sept06 B.indd 13 New! 13 8/10/06 7:24:17 PM M&M’s® for Midnight Snackers Put this seasonal figurine at the top of your holiday gift list. Our hand-painted porcelain ‘gingerbread’ house features a removable candy bowl for your choice of plain or peanut. A nightlight tucked inside helps Santa (and you) find the goodies in a jiffy. Uses one night-light bulb. 81⁄4" tall. A. New. 'Your Photo on a Plate' Kit Create the ultimate present! Just send your favorite picture, select one of 64 different Disney® themes, and a real plate with your own picture will arrive in your mailbox within days. Melamine plate is 10" in diameter. Better buy a few. Once they see it, the whole family is going to want one. 42-5513 $29.95 H. Pil Can y make holid 42-41 A I. Sup Virtua — it's those 52-79 J. New These accou bigge and m 53-4497 $21.95 B. Don't Keep Your Identity a Secret! Hand out your card to all the grateful citizens for future referrals. Whether your job title is superhero or sales rep, store your business cards in this 100% kryptonite-free case. Makes a great thank you gift for a hardworking colleague. Measures 31⁄2" x 21⁄4". 53-36 New! 50-2965 $19.95 New! C. Wonder Woman Metal Cardholder Make your first impression count. Proudly present your business card with the leading lady of superheroes. People will take you seriously…or else. Also great for carrying credit cards and cash. 33⁄4" x 21⁄4". B 42-6363 $19.95 D. Wonder Woman Metal Wallet When your power-shopping requires a super-human wallet, put your faith in Wonder Woman™. With features like a hinged flip-top lid, a hinged metal stow, and a stretch band, this tin box protects your cash and cards. 41⁄4" x 31⁄4". C 43-6007 $24.95 E D O. Ne A gre the sh who a they'r racetr Speed 100% impo Speci E. New. Magnetic Seal and Pen Put the pen on his nose and he will balance it perfectly-- you can even spin it. Sure to encourage hours of lost productivity at the office. 21⁄2" tall; pen is 41⁄2" long. 53-1956 $14.95 F-G. Super Parent Tees Faster than a speeding toddler. More powerful than a steaming diaper. Able to leap small children in a single bound. Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super Dad! (or Mom!) 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. F. Super Mom Tee 52-7913 $24.95 G. Super Dad Tee 52-7905 $24.95 14 53-21 F G characters.com 14-15 CH Sept06 E.indd 14 8/10/06 2:24:54 PM H. Pillow for the Merry-Challenged Can you say “Bah, humbug”? With a bold message, this fun pillow makes an excellent office gift, or use it to add a witty touch to your holiday decorations. Poly/cotton/acrylic blend. 71⁄2" x 121⁄2". U.S.A. 42-4193 $29.95 I. Super Size Calculator Virtually impossible to misplace, even on the most cluttered of desks — it's huge! A calculating gift for a devoted cubicle dweller or for those whose eyesight no longer adds up to 20/20. 111⁄2" x 81⁄4". 52-7947 $14.95 J. New. Direct Deposit Piggy Bank These hand-painted pigs add a new twist to the term joint banking account. Each and every deposit in his piggy ultimately ends up in her bigger piggy. A great gift any couple can relate to. Sure to get a smile, and maybe even a few groans. You can bank on it! 75⁄8" tall. 53-3639 $24.95 H New! K. A Memorable Montage Purse This fun fabric purse will add retro flair to any outfit. Unzip to discover a surprising redgingham interior and two convenient pockets. 9" x 8" with a 41⁄2" gusset and 11" strap. Imported. K 41-5655 $29.95 I L. A Pillow for Her Majesty With so little time between manicures, talking on the phone, or reading about her favorite heartthrob, a reigning queen doesn’t have a lot of spare time. Acknowledging her tight schedule will place you in a favorable light. This cotton/poly pillow is imported and measures 15" x 10" x 3" deep. J 50-3228 $24.95 M. Three Sisters Pin This distinctive handcrafted pin of sterling silver, brass, and copper reflects the beauty and strength of the bond between sisters or good friends. A gift that will be treasured for a lifetime. 1" x 11⁄4". 51-3649 $29.95 L O. New. Speed Racer Tee A great gift for a fan of the show, or someone who always drives like they're on the racetrack. Go Speed Racer™, go! 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, XL. N. Chick-Magnet Bowl The perfect gift for the man whose ego is as big as his appetite, this generous 32-oz. bowl will be his favorite dish every morning. Microwave and dishwasher safe, 71⁄2" in diameter and 4" tall. 42-5175 $24.95 Save on two or more, $22.95 each. M N 53-2144 $21.95 O New! Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 14-15 CH Sept06 E.indd 15 15 8/10/06 2:25:33 PM Who’s Your Hero? A D. New. ‘The Joker Stare’ Tee A master criminal, The Joker has been Batman’s nemesis for decades. This raglan t-shirt is a must for your wardrobe when you want to be the bad guy. Ha ha ha ha ha ha! 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-4471 $29.95 E E. What’s Under Batman’s Cape? Cookies! Batman will guard your treats in Gotham City or wherever you place him. Our limited edition handpainted ceramic cookie jar is numbered and arrives with a certificate of authenticity. 11½" x 9 9" x 12½ 12½".. 11½ 51-0629 $119.00 D A. Limited-Edition Wonder Woman Cookie Jar Watch out…she’ll fight for the last crumb. If you’re a serious cookie jar collector — or a serious cookie consumer — you’ll appreciate this ceramic jar. Hand-painted, it is numbered and comes with a certificate of authenticity. Dishwasher safe and super villain resistant container is 10" x 131⁄2" tall. New! 42-1941 $99.95 B. A Gal-Pal Power Mug With a bold Wonder Woman™ design on the outside and inspirational words on the inside, this 16-oz. ceramic mug is the perfect gift for the friend who regularly performs super-human tasks. Microwave/dishwasher safe. Back B 50-8799 $14.95 C. Stash for Superheroes This wood and metal box is a super neat way to store super stuff — because even Clark Kent needs a place for his wallet, tiepin, and glasses at the end of the day. The perfect catchall for the superhero in your life. 81⁄2" x 63⁄4" x 31⁄4" deep. F. New. Batman Vintage Green Tee Let the caped crusader accompany you as you embark on your crime fighting sprees and civilian adventures. You’re sure to get noticed in this distressed, vintage-look t-shirt. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 53-2136 $24.95 50-2957 $39.95 C F New! G G. Wonder Woman Tee Add the ultimate girl power icon to your wardrobe and look even better during your day to day crime fighting activities. 100% cotton; imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL. 51-8863 $24.95 16 characters.com 16-17 CH Sept06 F CF CL.indd 16 8/10/06 4:16:11 PM H E H. Superman Dogtag A Characters exclusive! Our necklace looks equally great on guys and gals. A protective rubber covering surrounds the 2"-long reflective metal pendant. Etched into its shiny surface, the S-shield proclaims your true identity. 18" chain. 51-8061 $29.95 I I. Stainless Steel Superman Money Clip Your cards and cash are safe and secure in this superhero money clip. Most would-be lowlifes in Metropolis will flee when they get a look at the enamel logo that signifies crime is not welcome. Measures 1" x 2". 51-8277 $24.95 J. It’s a Super Movie Poster Hang this powerful print and — faster than a speeding bullet — you’ve got instant interest! It’s ideal for collectors and fans of nostalgia. Our framed retro print comes matted and protected under glass. 16" x 22". J K 43-5992 $54.95 K. Wonder Woman Cuff Bracelet Show the world your super powers. A Characters exclusive, our bracelet features the bold logo of your favorite invisible-jet-flying hero. Metal with enamel inlay; 1" wide. 51-8269 $29.95 M L L. Superman Belt Whether you’re a super hero, or a super citizen, our Characters exclusive military-style nylon mesh belt is the perfect accessory for your wardrobe. Reversible, it is red on one side, blue on the other. 48" long, it can be cut to fit. Metal buckle is 23⁄8" x 11⁄2". Imported. 51-8079 $29.95 M. Caped Crusaders Print Featuring a trio of dastardly villains and historical information about the dynamic duo, our print is framed in black mylar, double matted, and protected under glass. A superb gift. 14" x 11". 50-3294 $29.95 Two or more, $27.95 each. N O N. Framed Superman Print Is Superman your hero? If so, our framed print is right up your nostalgic alley. Featuring photos and historical information, it is framed in black mylar, double matted, and protected under glass. Treat yourself, or present to a fellow fan. Measures 14" x 11". 50-3301 $29.95 Two or more, $27.95 O. Superhero Tin Signs Look out bad guys, these crime fighters are on a mission to rid the world of evildoers. Let our nostalgic distressed metal signs be a symbol of their adventurous escapades. 71⁄4" x 11". Batman Sign 51-8425 $14.95 Superman Sign 51-8516 $14.95 Wonder Woman Sign 51-8508 $14.95 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 16-17 CH Sept06 F.indd 17 17 8/10/06 4:38:38 PM A A. New. Yoda vs. Darth B Waterglobe with Sound A must for the Star Wars fan on your gift list. This collectible waterglobe relives the heated battle between Yoda™ and Darth Sidious™ in Revenge of the Sith™. Flip the switch and you’ll actually hear the battle taking place. Requires two AA batteries. Resin and glass; 8" x 61⁄2" x 51⁄2". E. Ne He’s p includ unbe you’re go. Th from 53-08 53-1360 $69.95 New! D B. Nostalgic Trilogy Framed Prints May the force be with you as you showcase one or all three of these framed Star Wars prints. Features photos and historical information about each of these remarkable movies. These 11" x 14" prints are matted, framed, and protected under glass. $29.95 each. Star Wars™ 50-8947 The Empire Strikes Back™ 51-0596 Return of the Jedi™ 50-8939 C. Star Wars Sith Logo Ballcap You don’t have to be aligned with the dark side to wear this cap. Nor are you required to walk around humming the Imperial March — but that can make it more fun! Faux leather and nylon; adjusts to fit most Jedi and Sith warriors. Imported. New! H. Ne Flash Packe inters get in space siren aliens rocke code a dist pals. O too. A space in col C 52-7955 $12.95 Wear the Movies and Characters You Love You've watched them, now wear them on these stylin’ cotton t-shirts. Imported. D. New. Star Wars Foil Poster Tee Specify M, L, or XL. 53-4570 $24.95 2001 Poster Tee Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-5529 $24.95 New. The Flash Bolt Tee. Specify M, L, or XL. 52-0933 $24.95 53-09 New. Star Wars Vintage Green Tee Specify M, L, or XL. 53-4596 $24.95 Forbi Specif Back 18 characters.com 18-19 CH Sept06 U.indd 18 8/11/06 9:01:45 AM E. New. Wind-up Zathura Robot He’s programmed to destroy all forms of life, including Zorgon aliens-- it’s the seemingly unbeatable robot from Zathura. Only this time, you’re in control. Wind him up and watch him go. This tin collectible comes packaged like toys from decades past. 71⁄2" tall. 53-0891 $54.95 New! E F. New. Wind-Up Walking Bender Robot Now you can have your very own version of Futurama’s heavy drinking, foul-mouthed, kleptomaniac robot. This nickel-plated Bender has poseable eyes, a chest cavity that opens to reveal his mechanical system, and a rotating antenna that changes his expressions. 81⁄2" tall. 53-2095 $29.95 F "Time is imm aterial! "Anyo " ne for a Jelly Baby? " "I'm a Timelo rd..." G. New. Talking Doctor Who and K-9 Figures Know a fan of The Timelord? They will go nuts when you give this to them as a gift. Modelled after Tom Baker, the most popular of the many actors to portray Doctor Who, he has movable arms, a fabric scarf, a sonic screwdriver, and, of course, a bag of Jelly Babies. Faithful sidekick K-9 has “pull-back and go” action. Both figures say several phrases. Very collectible? Affirmative. Includes 9" tall Doctor Who and K-9. 53-4463 $89.95 G " Retreat! Retreat! ster!" tive, ma "Affirma ... "I am K-9 H. New. Space Boy Flashlight Packed with awesome interstellar features! If you get in a fix during your space mission, just blow the siren whistle for help. Pesky aliens closing in on your rocketship? Use the Morse code button to silently send a distress message to your pals. Oh...and it’s a flashlight, too. A great gift for a fellow space cadet. 21⁄4" x 7"; arrives in collectible packaging. H New! I. New. Darth Vader and Yoda Bobbleheads Let the bobbleheads be with you! “The force” doesn’t always have to be serious. Any Star Wars fan would be proud to display these fun figures. Perfect gifts for a Star Wars fan or collector. Darth Vader 71⁄2" tall. 53-0875 $14.95 Yoda 61⁄2" tall. 53-0867 $14.95 I New! 53-0908 $9.95 Forbidden Planet Tee Specify S, M, L, or XL. 51-8699 $24.95 New. Flocked Astro Boy Tee Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2227 $24.95 Doctor Who Tee Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-7640 $24.95 19 18-19 CH Sept06 U.indd 19 8/11/06 9:02:31 AM A A. New. Roxy the Wind-Up Robot Maid She walks...she swings her arms...and she’s ready to help with your housework! This retro-styled tin beauty is sure to be loved by your favorite toy collector. Measures 51⁄2" tall. 53-4455 $21.95 B. New. Woodsy Owl Tee Give a hoot, don’t pollute! Help Woodsy spread the word with this stylin’ t-shirt. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 53-0974 $24.95 C C. New. Pin-Up Betty Print Spice up your walls with the prettiest pin-up gal around – Betty Boop! This print is double matted, protected under glass, and surrounded with a mylar frame. Includes a Boop bio. 14" x 11". New! Ne 53-0768 $29.95 D. Must-Have Barbie Gear How does Barbie™ manage her life on the go? With stylish accessories, of course! This retro vinyl travel case can be used as a handbag or a place to keep special treasures. 8" x 41⁄2" x 61⁄2". E New! B 51-5934 $14.95 FPO I D L. “Wi Impo Specif Back 52-08 M. He New! F Impo Specif E. New. Woodsy Owl Tote Be like Woodsy and do your part to help the environment. This cotton canvas bag is the ideal alternative to the baffling question, “Paper or plastic?” at the market. Imported. 17" x 133⁄4" with 5" gusset. 50-78 53-0982 $21.95 New! G F. New. Letter Block Shakers Mom said not to play with your food, but she didn’t say anything about the other things on the kitchen table, now did she? These maple-wood salt and pepper shakers make “playful” housewarming or holiday gifts. Each cube measures 13⁄4". 53-0958 $12.95 G. Nesquik® Frother and Tumbler Mmmmmmm...chocolate or strawberry milk mixed to perfection. With the press of a button, the powered whisk quickly whips up a frothy treat. 91⁄2" tall. Requires two AA batteries. 52-5230 $14.95 H. New. Thor Tee All hail mighty Thor™, the God of Thunder! Know a comic fan or collector? They will absolutely appreciate this t-shirt featuring the hammer-wielding hero. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. H New! 53-2219 $21.95 20 characters.com 20-21 CH Sept06 H.indd 20 8/10/06 6:06:00 PM Print up gal atted, with a x 11". I. New. Limited Edition 1950s-Style Duncan Yo-Yo This is a re-issue of one of the most sought after yo-yos of all time; the Duncan 1953 Jeweled Tournament model. Perfectly balanced and crafted of hardrock maple. Collectors take note: each yo-yo is individually numbered. Includes a reprint of the original 1955 Duncan Yo-Yo Trick Book. Display case measures 51⁄4" x 4" x 2". J 53-1617 $14.95 New! J. New. POG Classic Game and Collector Album POG is back! The POG Classic Game includes 22 exclusive collectible POGs, 2 slammers and a game board with instructions. To keep your POGs safe, use our POG Collector Album which includes five protective pages that each hold up to 20 POGs. Add more sheets as your collection grows. POG Classic Game 53-1625 $21.95 POG Collector Album 53-1633 $21.95 Save! Game and Album 53-1740 $34.95 29.95 Gear e go? vinyl ce to x 61⁄2". K. New. Mini Red Wagon Wow...remember the Radio Flyer? As a decoration or a gift it’s a surefire way to make anyone reminisce about their younger days. It’s made out of metal and works just like it’s full-sized counterpart. 33⁄4" x 2" x 11⁄2" not including handle. 14.95 I New! K 53-1964 $12.95 L. “Wild Thing” Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 52-0800 $24.95 M. Hee-Haw™ Tee. Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. New! 50-7874 $24.95 L N. New. Log Building Set Remember hours spent lying on the floor playing with your log set, constructing cabins and forts only to knock them down and start again? It’s back! This Roy Toy is made from real pine like the original. Share the memory with a sibling or give to a youngster to create their own memories. 37 piece set with instruction sheet. M New! O 53-1716 $14.95 O. New. Classic Marbles and Jacks Remember a time before video games and computerized gizmos? Then these tin-boxed sets of jacks and marbles make great nostalgic gifts. Get a set or two for yourself, too-once you play them again, you’ll realize how much fun they are! Each comes with a rule book. No batteries required! Marble Set 48 marbles and 2 shooters. 53-1708 $14.95 Jacks Set 10 jacks and 2 rubber balls. 53-1691 $14.95 20-21 CH Sept06 H.indd 21 N New! 8/10/06 6:06:51 PM A A. Nostalgic Cartoon Throw Stay toasty warm as you watch classic toons. This soft throw features Daffy Duck™ and Porky Pig™ as they appeared in the late 1930s. It’ll be appreciated by everyone who loves animated art. Machine washable cotton; U.S.A. 48" x 60". J. Fac and S Recog If you This v abou Bullw glass, in a 1 D 52-5420 $69.95 B. New. Astro Boy Tee In the early '60s, Astro Boy was the first example of anime to appear on television. Not to mention he has one of the coolest hairstyles ever! Give this t-shirt to the animation fan on your list – Trust us, they will be impressed. Poly/cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 50-51 K. Fra Perha man o becom can o with t poste by a m unde E 53-4562 $19.95 50-34 C F B New! I C. New. Mr. Owl Coin Purse How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop™? The world may never know. This PVC coin purse is the perfect gift for anyone who grew up in the '70s. Measures 5" x 51⁄2". G 53-4356 $19.95 D-H. Crazy Cartoon Tees Show them your true character with these wild and wacky t-shirts. Or, boost your popularity by giving them as gifts! D. Porky Pig “Th-Th-That's All Folks!” U.S.A. Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 50-8814 $21.95 E. “Tickle This” Elmo™ Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 52-5941 $24.95 F. Popeye “Since 1929” U.S.A. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 50-2808 $21.95 G. “Wimpy™ Burgers” Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 43-6198 $21.95 H. Road Runner™ Flame Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 50-8822 $21.95 Save $2.00 off each when you buy two or more. N. Po With saddl Pope taking our fu impo 52-09 H I. I Tawt I Taw a Tweety™ Tee Our unique t-shirt mixes classic Looney Tunes™ fun with sparkling fashion. Brilliant rhinestuds accentuate the design and make sure you’ll get noticed. 100% cotton. Specify juniors S, M, L, or XL. 51-8946 $29.95 22 characters.com 22-23 CH Sept06 I.indd 22 8/10/06 5:50:02 PM J. Facts About Moose and Squirrel Recognize these episodes? If you’re a diehard fan, you will. This vignette has interesting trivia about the history of Rocky & Bullwinkle™. Protected under glass, the print is double matted in a 16" x 20" mylar frame. J L 50-5117 $59.95 K. Framed Popeye Print Perhaps the best known muscleman of all times, Popeye has become a cultural icon. Now you can own a piece of cartoon history with this reproduction studio poster. Double matted, surrounded by a mylar frame, and protected under glass, it measures 15" x 21". 50-3434 $49.95 K L. New. Curious George Raingear How cute! Everybody’s favorite inquisitive primate is ready to help keep your little ones dry when they’re off on their next adventure. Imported. No-pinch Umbrella 28” in diameter. 53-1782 $24.95 Raincoat PVC with cotton terry cloth lining. 53-1766 $42.95 Specify size 2T, 3T, 4T, 5, 6, or 7. Rain boots Latex rubber with poly/ cotton lining. 53-1774 $39.95 Specify child’s size 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11. M. New. Raggedy Ann and Andy Adult Pajamas Want to give a gift that is guaranteed to bring back fond childhood memories? This adorable nostalgic pair can’t help but take them on a walk down memory lane. Comfortable cotton/poly blend; imported. N. Popeye’s Vacation Beach Towel With Bluto™ nowhere in sight and his saddlebags packed with spinach, Popeye® is cruisin’ the open road and taking a little coast-to-coast trip on our fun beach towel. 100% cotton; imported. 59" x 29". 52-0917 $19.95 New! M Drawstring pants 53-1386 $39.95 Specify S, M, L, or XL. Raglan t-shirt 53-1378 $29.95 Specify S, M, L, or XL. Pants & Shirt Set 53-1394 $64.95 Specify S, M, L, or XL for each piece. New! N Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 22-23 CH Sept06 I.indd 23 23 8/10/06 5:52:05 PM Legends in Time H A. New. Elvis Alarm Clock Wake up with The King! Now you can, with this retro-looking alarm clock featuring none other than Elvis™ Aron Presley with his dad, captured in a 1950s photo. Requires one AA battery. 7" x 13⁄8" x 6". New! 53-4546 $29.95 A C B D B. Marilyn Monroe Watch Dazzling in the famous red gown and diamonds she wore in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Marilyn™ is showcased on the face of this art deco style watch. Complete with a star-studded second hand, our water-resistant watch will be a staple of your wardrobe. Fits up to a 9" wrist; face is 11⁄2" wide. 50-4838 $69.95 51-5900 $24.95 D. Funky Monkey Alarm Clock Wake up and go bananas! This funny little monkey’s eyes follow the peeled fruit on the end of the second hand. Great gift for anyone who likes to monkey around. 5" tall; requires one C battery. 52-7591 $19.95 E. Adorable Toto Clock Toto is peeking out of the basket and getting ready for an unforgettable journey. How cute! He’ll look great on your desk or with your other Oz collectibles. Watch battery included. Resin; 21⁄4" tall. F 52-6139 $19.95 G F. Snoopy Alarm Clock “I didn’t hear the alarm!” is no excuse with this old-fashioned, twin-bell alarm clock. Featuring glow-in-the-dark hour and minute hands, our metal clock requires one AA battery and measures 41⁄2" x 63⁄4". 40-2933 $24.95 G. I Love Lucy™ Watch Presented in a heart-shaped box, collectors will love this timepiece featuring retrostyle images of Lucy and Ricky. A polka-dot leather band and rhinestones surrounding the face complete the presentation. Fits up to a 7” wrist. 52-7583 $39.95 24 characters.com 24-25 CH Sept06 J (OF) CF CL.ind24 24 fea Qua bat If y C. Curious George™ Alarm Clock What’s our favorite monkey up to now? He’s found his way into a retro-style metal alarm clock with bright red bells on top, just to help a sleepy-eyed friend get up on time. A great gift! 43⁄4" x 63⁄4". E His 8/10/06 1:45:20 PM A H. Superman Wall Clock It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s 10:08! Sure to delight Superman™ fans young and old, this eyecatching clock measures 8" in diameter. Requires one AA battery. H me I 52-6460 $12.95 I. James Dean Clock Anytime is the right time for James Dean™! Our clock features a slim profile for easy hanging and is ideal for fans and collectors. 12" diameter; requires one AA battery. , with ng with 52-7541 $29.95 . d er e plete of w? metal op, up little on t for J. Timeless Hero His legend lives on. Our John Wayne™ clock pays homage to the icon, featuring his profile and signature. Quartz timepiece requires one AA battery. Brushed metal and glass; 10" diameter. 50-5050 $39.95 J K. It’s Snoopy Time If you’re anything like Joe Cool™, you’re way too casual to let schedules cramp your style. This wall clock is ready to hang where fun matters. Requires one AA battery. Plastic. 101⁄4" in diameter. L 40-2917 $29.95 L. Betty Boop Neon Clock You can count on Betty to light up any room she's in. This collectible wall clock surrounds her with bold neon to add classic retro flair to your space. Requires one AA Battery for clock, AC cord included for neon. Plastic; 12" diameter. K n your s. ll. 52-7608 $49.95 with ock. N es 3 ⁄4". M. Lucy & Ricky Watch Our stunning chromeplated ladies’ watch features a raised face, and a heartwarming Lucy embrace captured in black and white. 73⁄4" black leather strap; 11⁄4" bezel, Includes one-year warranty and battery. ectors oka-dot nding M N. Snoopy by Everhart Watch It’s always Snoopy™ time — especially when the beloved beagle is on your wrist. This limited-edition watch features a Snoopy by Everhart™ graphic, 9" leather strap, sweep second hand, and stainless steel case. Battery included. 38-0519 $89.95 40-5135 $54.95 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 24-25 CH Sept06 J (OF) CF CL.ind25 25 25 8/10/06 1:46:05 PM A A. 'Horse of a Different Color' Figurine Our limited edition musical figurine is created from intricately detailed, hand-painted resin. It comes with a certificate of authenticity and winds-up to play The Merry Old Land of Oz. 11" x 7" x 8". 51-5885 $149.00 B. Trio of Oz Sculptures Celebrate the mystical world of Oz every day. Our unique sculptures are cast in colored translucent resin with intricately detailed figurines inside. Choose the one that best suits your personality or get all three. Cowardly Lion 51⁄2" x 5" x 11⁄2". 51-9390 $39.95 Tin Man 51⁄4" x 7" x 11⁄2". 51-9407 $39.95 Wicked Witch 71⁄4" x 8" x 11⁄2". 50-3715 $39.95 C H. “N Leave disco matte home is ma finish B 39-70 C. Collectible Metal Oz Sign Add some optimistic color to your home with the frolicking foursome as they skip down the yellow brick road on our colorful lithographed steel sign. The substantial 171⁄2" x 121⁄2" size makes it a welcome addition to your favorite room. 52-5363 $14.95 D. Dorothy and Glinda Globe All Dorothy wants is to find her way back to Kansas. All Glinda can tell her is how to find the Wizard. Our wind-up musical water globe plays Somewhere Over the Rainbow. Created with loving detail on a resin base. 7" tall. 51-6180 $89.95 D I. Wel Repre lovea captu print. famed unde F E. Gateway to Oz Tapestry Pillow Couch too lumpy? Chairs too stiff? Let our super-sized floor pillow provide comfy seating for screenings, games, or any informal gathering. Filled with poly and backed in emerald green cotton, this tapestry-woven poly/acrylic accent measures 25" square. U.S.A. 50-89 J. Boy Here’s featu of Do The m 100% 40-8288 $39.95 E F. New. “Will Work for Shoes” Tee Let’s face it, shoes are the foundation of a great outfit. Without the right shoes, you might as well not get dressed! This t-shirt lets them know how important shoes are to you. 100% cotton; imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL. 51-36 New! G 53-1328 $24.95 G. New. “I’ll Get You...” Tee She may have been the Wicked Witch, but you gotta love her delivery! It’s the perfect gift for anyone with a little attitude of their own. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 53-0784 $24.95 26 26-27 CH Sept06 L.indd 26 New! 8/11/06 2:41:33 PM K H. “No Place Like Home” Plaque Leave it to a little girl from Kansas to discover one of life’s simple truths. No matter where you go, nothing compares to home. Hand crafted and painted, our plaque is made of recycled wood with a distressed finish. 23" x 4". 39-7019 $32.95 I H K. New. Wicked Witch’s Spooky Castle One of the most impressive pieces of real estate in Oz comes to life with this spectacular hand-painted collectible. Plug it in and watch the flying monkeys circle overhead as the castle windows cast an eerie glow. Resin; 6" x 91⁄2" x 121⁄2". 53-2087 $119.00 L New! M I. Welcome to Munchkin Land Print Representing the Lollypop Guild, the loveable munchkins and Oz visitors are captured for perpetuity in this collectible print. Included are historical facts from the famed classic. Framed and double matted under glass. 11" x 14". 50-8971 $29.95 J. Boyds Bears™ Wonderful Wizard Throw Here’s an enchanting tapestry throw featuring the famous bears in their version of Dorothy’s adventures in Oz. The machine washable throw is 100% cotton. U.S.A. 51" x 68" 51-3673 $69.95 N L. Musical Jewelry Box Conveniently sized for your everyday jewelry, our velveteen-lined box holds rings securely in place while protecting other pieces from getting scratched. Made of wood with a resin tile insert. When opened, it plays Somewhere Over the Rainbow. A wonderful gift. 51⁄2" x 41⁄4" x 23⁄4". 51-0398 $39.95 M-N. New. Wizard of Oz Birdhouses Add some Oz magic to your décor or garden room with these whimsical hand-painted ceramic birdhouses. Guaranteed to catch a smile; ideal for the collector. Designed for decorative use only. Witch House 9" x 8" x 71⁄2". 53-2003 $49.95 Toto Basket 10" x 6" x 8". 53-2011 $49.95 J New! New! O. Enchanting Triple Water Globe Three glittery water globes showcase the Wicked Witch, her castle, and our four travellers on the yellow brick road. The music box in the base plays We’re Off to See the Wizard. This handpainted glass and resin piece is truly extraordinary. 53⁄4" x 71⁄2" x 9". 40-8212 $89.95 O Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 26-27 CH Sept06 L.indd 27 27 8/11/06 11:35:11 AM New! D A C B A. New. Wicked Witch Legs These hand-painted ceramic legs look hilarious sticking out from under the sofa, bookcase, or house. Wherever you place them, they’re sure to be a reminder of the despicable witch who certainly got what she deserved. 16" x 9". 53-2037 $59.95 D. Wicked Witch Card Case Next time you drop in on a client or a new neighbor, drop off your business card with a fun flourish. Brushed-metal, holds about 25 standard business cards. 33⁄4" x 21⁄4". 42-7444 $18.95 F B. Melting Witch Trinket Box Now this classic Oz scene can live on wherever you’d like. Dorothy throws water onto the Wicked Witch of the West as the whole gang and a Winkie guard watch with anticipation. The lid lifts to reveal a storage compartment for your prized trinkets. Resin; 41⁄4" x 31⁄4" x 5". 52-7418 $39.95 C. Flying Monkeys Sign Want to add a smile to your coworkers' day? Just hang this tin sign up in the office and listen for the chuckles. 10" x 61⁄4" with magnetic strips on the back for hanging. 42-9995 $12.95 G New! 28 E G-K. Big Things Come in Small Packages The spirit of Oz is alive and well on these fun and clever t-shirts. Ideal gifts for Oz fans. 100% cotton. $24.95 each. Save on two or more, $22.95 each. G. New. “Bad Hair Day” Tee Imported Specify S, M, L, or XL. 53-1336 H. “Dear Dorothy” Tee U.S.A. Specify white, red, or black fabric. Specify M, L, or XL. 50-3418 I. “Wicked Witch in Training” Tee Imported Specify S, M, L, or XL. 50-3088 J. “Don’t Mess with Toto” Tee Imported Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 43-6239 K. “About That Brain” Tee U.S.A. Specify M, L, or XL. 39-7423 E. Wicked Witch Doorstopper If only the Wicked Witch of the East had stepped a little to the left, these might have been just another pair of shoes. As fate would have it, Dorothy inherited the ruby slippers, and now you can use them to prop open your door. Hand-painted metal; 31⁄4" x 2" x 41⁄4". 41-7205 $19.95 F. Witch’s Castle Water Globe Disguised as guards in full regalia, three friends plot to save Dorothy from the Wicked Witch’s castle. Wind up this meticulously hand-crafted water globe to hear We’re Off to See the Wizard and enjoy a shower of iridescent glitter. 6" tall. 51-0918 $49.95 H characters.com 28-29 CH Sept06 M.indd 28 8/11/06 1:02:49 PM L. Oz Know and h collec unde 50-32 Order New! M N Case a new a fun ndard x 21⁄4". M. The Fearless Foursome Musical Figurine With a wish to go home, get some courage, have a heart, or gain a brain, these friends embark on a mighty adventure. Colorfully detailed, our hand-painted resin figurine plays We’re Off to See the Wizard. 6" tall; wind-key on the base. 18.95 opper e East e left, n just As fate erited u can door. x 41⁄4". 43-6528 $79.95 N. New. Wicked Witch Draft Stopper Her effectiveness in making people feel comfortable was questionable at best. But here, her efforts will keep the chilly air on the right side of the door. Guaranteed to result in double-takes. Polyester; imported. 35" x 4" x 8". 19.95 Globe in full o save Witch’s ously be to Wizard wer of 6" tall. 49.95 O 53-2029 $59.95 L L. Oz Facts Framed Print Know someone that is an avid Oz fan? Featuring photos and historical movie facts about this all-time favorite, this collection is mylar framed, double matted, and protected under glass. Measures 14" x 11". O. Winkie Chase Musical Figurine Wind up this incredibly detailed and hand-painted resin replica to relive the memorable chase scene from The Wizard of Oz™. Guards chase after Dorothy and friends to the tune of the Winkies' March theme. 7" x 71⁄4" x 73⁄4". 50-3278 $29.95 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 I 51-5877 $129.00 J K 29 28-29 CH Sept06 M.indd 29 8/11/06 1:03:41 PM A A. The Notorious Leg Lamp It’s a major award that you can display in your game room. This 20" version has everything the bigger lamp from A Christmas Story has, including real net stockings and a fringed sateen lampshade. Uses up to a 40-watt bulb. 51-6148 $59.95 B. Wizard of Oz Musical Fountain Captured with incredible attention to detail, our musical fountain is a work of art, beautifully enhanced by real flowing water from Dorothy’s bucket. It plays the Witch’s theme song and her haunting cry, “I’m melting!” Hand-painted resin collectible requires three AAA batteries. Measures 83⁄4" tall. 43-2980 $149.00 B C J D C. New. ‘Off to See the Wizard’ Figurine Dorothy and her new friends bond together and are ready to take on anything. Join the optomistic foursome and Toto as they embark on their adventure along that famous road. A wonderful gift for any Oz fan. Hand-painted resin. 71⁄2" 31⁄4" x 41⁄2". 53-2079 $54.95 New! F D-E. Classic Movie Plates & Coasters You’re sure to get rave reviews when you use this classic movie partyware to serve hors d’oeuvres or drinks. Both sets of six different designs arrive in attractive gift boxes. Microwave/dishwasher safe. D. Movie Plates 6" dia. 51-6841 $49.95 E. Movie Coasters 4" dia. 52-7632 $29.95 E F. Kong Metal Lunch Box King Kong is great at many things: climbing buildings, swatting at planes...but guarding your lunch? Includes matching beverage container. 83⁄4" x 33⁄4" x 63⁄4". G 52-6353 $29.95 G. Disney Purse Disney icons are splashed about this fashionable purse with a runway presence. It features a black cloth lining, smooth laminated exterior, magnetic closure, and fun ‘news’ copy at either end. 10" x 8". U.S.A. 41-5762 $69.95 Special offer $59.95 30 characters.com 30-31 CH Sept06 K.indd 30 8/11/06 9:56:42 AM Great Movies! Great Gifts! H. King Kong Throw Let a great ape keep you warm. Styled from the original 1933 movie version of King Kong, our cotton throw makes a great addition to a home theatre. 48" x 60". U.S.A. 48 52-5412 $69.95 I. Dreaming of a White Christmas? This replica of the original movie poster is so joyful, every glance may have you breaking into a song from the classic movie. Framed under glass, it’s a collectible you can enjoy every holiday season. Measures 141⁄2" x 17". 50-8921 $49.95 J-L. Wear the Movies You Love Top-notch movies on stylin’ cotton t-shirts. Imported. $24.95 each. J. Narnia Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-5248 K. New. King Kong Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2201 L. Kong Face Specify S, M, L, or XL. 51-8673 H I J K L FPO New! M. Clapboard Welcome Mat Throwing a classic movie party? Steal the scene with this dramatic rubber clapboard welcome mat and announce the ‘action’ happening inside. 25" x 15". M 22-1664 $29.95 N. “You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out!” Tee Ralphie’s mother warned him what would happen if he got a BB gun for Christmas. This 100% cotton, machinewashable tee is a wonderful reminder of a mother’s wisdom from A Christmas Story. Imported. Specify M, L, XL or XXL: N O. The Lone Ranger Tee The Masked Man has come to your rescue, with this attractive and comfortable 100% cotton tee. Machine washable, you won’t want to hide your identity when wearing it. Specify S, M, L, or XL: 43-4605 $21.95 XXL: 43-4613 $21.95 O 51-4598 $24.95 31 30-31 CH Sept06 K.indd 31 8/11/06 9:57:28 AM G. Du After cold o glasse likene displa and fo 51-86 H. Jo Well I collec glaze The D hold a Includ 12" x 51-85 A C A. Legendary Crossroads Print Bogey, Marilyn, and James Dean listen to Elvis as they sit outside a diner. Look for some ‘hidden truths’ within this print. A clue sheet is included listing all the hidden trivia. Under glass in a dramatic black-painted poplar frame. 271⁄2" x 351⁄2". C. Marilyn Monroe Fleece Throw Wrap yourself in our soft throw featuring a sultry picture of Marilyn captured from the frames of a movie reel. It measures a generous 50" x 60" and comes packaged in a 9" tall collectible tin. Polyester; imported. B. Marilyn Beach Towel You’re sure to get noticed at the beach when you’re with Marilyn Monroe. Due to a special process, the bold design will never fade — just like her legend. Imported from Brazil; cotton. 30" x 60". D. Marilyn Monroe Mug Seductively yours, this mug will serve up your favorite steamy, hot beverage. When you’re not entranced by Marilyn’s pose, you’ll notice her signature on the interior of the 14-ounce mug. Microwave and dishwasher safe. 50-7634 $169.00 52-5991 $24.95 51-8558 $49.95 E. Marilyn Monroe Sepia Photo Marilyn Monroe™ collectors take note: this sepia-toned picture features the gorgeous glamour girl in a very rare pose. Marilyn preferred not to have her feet photographed... and here she is barefoot. Framed under glass; measures 8" x 10". 50-5191 $12.95 E K. Jam The u fans. collec variou includ Dishw 50-4929 $14.95 B Save on two or more, $12.95 each. 50-48 D L. Jam Editio Creat of his Dean desira 2500; Hand Front Back 51-85 F 32 characters.com 32-33 CH Sept06 Q.indd 32 F. Purses Are a Girl’s Best Friend Our fashionable Marilyn purse makes an iconic addition to your wardrobe. She is surrounded by rhinestones, with two of them acting as earrings — a classy touch. A metal clasp holds the purse closed. Inside, you’ll find a mirror and handy pocket. Measures 8" x 7" x 3". 51-8392 $49.95 8/10/06 5:34:22 PM G. Duke's Glasses and Coasters Set After a long day on the trail, tilt back a cold one with The Duke. Our pilsner glasses and tin coasters have his likeness and signature prominently displayed. Includes two 14-oz. glasses and four 31⁄2" diameter coasters. I. New. Own a piece of Hollywood! An actual piece of the original 1923 Hollywood sign is featured in this limited edition collector's item. Including a certificate of authenticity and history, it is professionally double matted and framed under glass. 16” x 13”. You've gotta have it! 51-8607 $24.95 I 53-4447 $89.95 H. John Wayne Cookie Jar Well I’ll tell ya pardner, John Wayne™ collectors are sure to love this handglazed ceramic cookie jar styled after The Duke himself. It's big enough to hold a whole corral of goodies. Includes certificate of authenticity. 12" x 81⁄2" x 113⁄4". J. Ante Up with The Duke “Talk low, talk slow, and don’t talk too much.” John Wayne’s™ words to live by are especially appropriate when playing poker. Our rustic wooden case with sepia photo inlays includes two decks of cards featuring the American legend and 200 professional weight chips. 9" x 21⁄2" x 71⁄2". 51-8574 $119.00 New! 51-8582 $119.00 G H J this eous n oot. E K. James Dean Mugs The ultimate mug set for the all-time rebel’s fans. Each limited edition James Dean™ collectible mug features the actor in his various motion picture roles. The set includes four 8-oz. stoneware mugs, Dishwasher and microwave safe. M M. New. John Wayne Rides Again Tee Check out this rootin’ tootin’ t-shirt showcasing the Duke at the reins of an ornery bucking bronco. Now that’s a real cowboy for you! Distressed for a vintage look. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2235 $24.95 50-4812 $39.95 L. James Dean Anniversary Edition Cookie Jar Created to commemorate the 50TH anniversary of his passing, our cookie jar featuring James Dean and his Porsche 550 Spyder is a very desirable collector’s item. Limited edition of 2500; comes with certificate of authenticity. Hand-painted ceramic; 131⁄2" x 8" x 61⁄2". New! N. Marilyn Fitted Pink Tee Those expressive eyes, full, pouty lips, and that unmistakable mole. Marilyn Monroe is a 1950s icon, and you, too, can achieve bombshell status in this t-shirt. Features a lovely curved neckline and cap sleeves. Cotton; U.S.A. Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 50-4888 $24.95 N 51-8590 $135.00 K L 33 32-33 CH Sept06 Q.indd 33 8/11/06 11:03:36 AM New! H. Co "This p Our 'o in his this w 50-77 E C New! A A. "Happy Trails" Shirt A nostalgic cowpoke’s wardrobe just isn’t complete without our colorful camp shirt featuring images of Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, and the gang. Made of comfortable 100% cotton with faux wood buttons and a single chest pocket, it makes a rootin’ tootin’ gift for the buckaroos and bronco busters you know. Machine washable; imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-6303 $69.95 B. John Wayne Throw Sit quiet, and carry a big throw! On the trail or on your couch, stay warm with the beloved American legend. Our soft fleece throw featuring an image of The Duke comes in a 9" tall collectible tin. Machine washable; imported. 48" x 60". 52-5355 $49.95 B D C. "Happy Trails" Mug Enjoy your next cup of joe or chuck wagon stew with Roy Rogers and Trigger. This hefty stoneware mug holds a cowpoke-pleasing 14-ounces. The Roy Rogers logo is printed on the other side. 50-3187 $12.95 D. New. Collectible John Wayne Watch Is it time to head back to the homestead for some vittles? If you have this metal and glass John Wayne pocket watch, you’ll know. Comes in a collectible tin that is shaped like a book. A mighty fine gift for a fan of The Duke. Watch face is 11⁄2" in diameter; battery included. 53-0718 $29.95 I. New Every don’t suste thing collec Meas F E. New. Metal Antler Rack At the end of a long day on the range, this is the perfect place to hang your hat. Our stainless steel metal antlers are easy to mount with hardware included. 16" x 9" x 21⁄2". 53-15 53-0792 $39.95 F. Happy Treats to You Roy and Trigger™ helped win the west and you’ll win over guests and family members with this colorful, nostalgic Roy Rogers™ cookie jar. Handpainted, this ceramic limited edition arrives with a certificate of authenticity. 111⁄2" x 6" x 91⁄4". 50-4680 $99.95 G. John Wayne “The Duke” Tin Sign. Perfect for hanging in your homestead or saloon, our tin sign will add a touch of western class. 101⁄2" x 151⁄2". 51-6396 $12.95 G M. Jo Hey p in cla distre with a and m your w collec Meas 52-63 34 characters.com 34-35 CH Sept06 S.indd 34 8/10/06 6:28:18 PM H. Cows With Guns! "This pasture ain't big enough for the both of us!" Our ornery cowboy-booted bull is decked out in his finest western wear. Incredibly detailed, this whimsical resin figurine is 10" long. 50-7741 $24.95 J. New. Western Television Fishbowl When there’s nothing good on the tube, turn to this and watch a real live goldfish rodeo, yeeeeee-ha! Our hand-painted wood “television” includes a plastic bowl— just add water and fish. 93⁄4" x 7" x 151⁄2". New! J 53-1641 $49.95 K. New. Roy Rogers Clock Make some time for the king of the cowboys with this classic ‘50s-style metal and glass clock. Lasso one for the classic western fan on your list. 10" square; requires one AA battery. H 53-1576 $34.95 I. New. Roy and Dale Snack Tin Every cowboy worth his salt knows that you don’t hit the trail without totin’ a little sustenance. Our Roy Rogers snack tin is just the thing to take along on the happy trails. This fine collectible features Dale Evans on the reverse. Measures 71⁄4" x 51⁄4" x 3". 53-1592 $14.95 s the s I L. New. Lone Ranger Camp Shirt Wrangle up some fashion with the masked man! This full-cut camp shirt will have you looking stylish faster than you can say “Hi-Yo Silver!” Comfortable cotton/rayon blend with a hand-matched pocket. Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-1196 $59.95 K L you’ll his Handwith New! New! M M. John Wayne Wooden Box Hey pardner! Store your treasures in classic western style. This distressed wooden box is topped with a sepia photo-tile of The Duke and makes a great place to store your watch and wallet, belt buckle collection, or TV remotes. Measures 9" x 7" x 35⁄8". 52-6329 $39.95 New! N N. New. John Wayne Flashlight Our flashlight has a built-in siren whistle for calling the other good guys. If you don’t want to give away your position, use the Morse code button so you can signal the rest of your posse without causing a ruckus. Requires two C batteries. Flashlight is 21⁄4" x 7" and arrives in collectible packaging. New! O. Nostalgic Chow Wagon Shakers Roy, Dale, and trusty horse Trigger lived in a time when good deeds were rewarded. Lasso some of their kind-hearted frontier spirit with these collectible ceramic salt and pepper shakers. 33⁄8" tall. 50-3195 $24.95 O 53-0734 $9.95 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 34-35 CH Sept06 S.indd 35 35 8/11/06 2:13:36 PM A A. “Call it a Draw” Tee “Tis but a scratch...just a flesh wound!” The Black Knight from Monty Python and the Holy Grail is loony, for sure. Celebrate this moment of cinematic brilliance. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. B 52-5537 $24.95 B-C. Framed Stooges These nostalgic prints feature interesting historical facts about the Stooges. Each is matted and protected under glass. 11" x 14" mylar frames. B. Three Stooges Football Print 50-8955 $29.95 C. Three Stooges Graduation Print 51-3334 $29.95 D. The Little Rascals Framed The Little Rascals™ are back again in this doublematted print framed under glass, featuring the whole gang in a nostalgic setting. 11" x 14" mylar frame. Front C 50-8525 $29.95 Back E E-F. Wear the Stooges for Loads of Laughs Spread a little silliness when you wear these tees featuring the magnificent mugs of three hoodlums of slapstick. Machine washable cotton; imported. E. “Institute of Higher Learnin” Tee Specify M, L, or XL. 51-3277 $24.95 F. Stooges ‘Credits’ Tee Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 51-0489 $24.95 F G G. Drink the Masked Man Enjoy sipping your favorite hot brew from this ceramic mug featuring The Lone Ranger™ and his faithful companion, Tonto™. It holds a generous 18-oz. serving. Microwave/dishwasher safe. D 50-4656 $14.95 H. ‘Stomping Grapes’ Tee No discussion about memorable Lucy moments is complete without the Italian grape-stomping episode. Commemorate the raucous hilarity with this machine-washable cotton tee featuring an all-over design. U.S.A. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 41-2677 $21.95 H I. Lone Ranger Movie Tee Saddle up with this t-shirt. It features the classic 1930s movie poster that announces the arrival of the first episode of The Lone Ranger serial. 100% cotton; imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL. J. Mayberry Choppers Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 51-7146 $24.95 51-8764 $24.95 J I 36 36-37 CH Sept06 T.indd 36 8/10/06 5:24:12 PM Know a couch potato? B We have the gift! K. “Wanted for Vagrancy” Sign Since it’s no crime to be funny, it appears as though the Three Stooges™ are up on other charges. No pool room or game area should be without this western-style, lithographed metal sign. Measures 121⁄2" x 171⁄2". L 50-5240 $12.95 C K M L. Neon Television Mirror Hey, you’re on TV! Check yourself out in this stylish piece of wall art as you bask in the glow of the neon light. A little cartoony with a lot of cool, it will add pizzazz to your space. Plastic frame with wooden back; 20" x 5" x 25". 52-7567 $84.95 M. New. John Wayne Alarm Clock The Duke is just the guy to help you wrangle yourself out of bed! A metal hammer and two metal bells ensure you won’t waste away the day in your bunk. Requires one AA battery. Measures 4” x 11⁄2” x 5”. N 53-4439 $24.95 D New! O N. Nostalgic Framed M*A*S*H Print Do you call your spouse Hot Lips or Hawkeye? If so, you’ll love this presentation featuring photos and historical information from the classic show. Matted for a custom look, and protected under glass. 14" x 11". 43-1669 $29.95 O. Who Is this Masked Cookie Jar? The Lone Ranger won’t be alone for long when this ceramic cookie jar is filled with scrumptious treats. This hand-painted limited edition arrives with a certificate of authenticity. Measures 11" x 101⁄4" x 93⁄4". Q 43-2641 $89.95 P P. I Love Lucy Book If late night channel-surfing doesn’t yield a favorite I Love Lucy episode, turn to this delightful book instead. Celebrating 50 years of the zany redhead, the 288-page hardcover features an episode-by-episode account of all 179 hilarious shows, along with trivia questions, scads of photos, fan letters, cast bios, fun facts, and much more. 103⁄4" x 12". 43-5257 $29.95 Q. New. “Super Lucy” Tee Look! Up on the ledge! Is that who we think it is? Yes! It’s Super Lucy! You’ll look sensational as you bound into action wearing this hilarious t-shirt. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-1906 $24.95 36-37 CH Sept06 T.indd 37 New! Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 37 8/10/06 5:25:48 PM A A. Betty’s Diner Mug She’s a hot little number, and she knows you like your soup the same way. So serve it up Betty-style in this ceramic 12-oz. mug featuring a retro raised design. I. New and 'H These take t mate — he them cookw 43-1081 $14.95 Save on two or more, $12.95 each. B. Coffee Time with Betty Keep an eye on the time with Betty Boop’s™ “Best Coffee, Really Perks You Up” wall clock. 10" square metal clock with quartz movement and rubber backing requires one AA battery. Trivet Frog Dog Save 51-0330 $34.95 C. Betty Boop ‘Kitchen Goddess’ Print An instant explosion of color in your kitchen can be counted on by displaying this limited edition poster. Measuring 20" x 161⁄4", this print is double matted and protected under glass. Includes certificate of authenticity. B D I 50-2767 $119.00 C E D. Wizard of Oz™ Mug Set When the Tin Man said, “I’m afraid I’m a little rusty yet,” maybe he just hadn’t had his morning coffee. (We seem to have more courage, if not more brains, after we’ve had ours). This set of four ceramic mugs features faces and phrases from your favorite Oz characters. 14-oz. Microwave/dishwasher safe. 42-7064 $39.95 E. New. ‘Chocolate’ Cow Figurine This bovine beauty appears to have been constructed out of Hershey’s® chocolate bars. Next to actual chocolate, it’s the best gift you could give to a chocoholic. It’ll last longer, too! Resin; 61⁄4" x 2" x 4". F K. Ba These will a exper insula 7" tall 53-4512 $24.95 New! G 52-15 F. Betty Boop Shakers Straight from the Betty Boop™ diner, these salt and pepper shakers are a fun way to spice up your table. Handled holder is 5" tall. M. Ro Store maca paint Limite of aut Meas 52-7624 $19.95 G. Polka Dot Stoneware Be sassy when sipping from these funky, oversized latté mugs. Serving homemade coffee cake on the fun matching plates will always be in vogue. Packaged in reusable polka dot gift boxes, they’re great for giving. Dishwasher and microwave safe stoneware. 50-29 H N. “Th Mous Watch as you featu dime sever 75 ye stainl make hand stick s clean Set of four 12-oz. mugs. 50-2387 $39.95 Set of four 8" plates. 50-2379 $39.95 Save on two or more sets, $37.95 each. H. New. Hamburger & Fries Shakers Do you want fries with that? This fun pair of salt and pepper shakers are magnetized so they will stay together easily. A great gift idea for the collector on your list. Hand-painted ceramic. Measures 23⁄4" tall. 38 38-39 CH Sept06 P.indd 38 52-76 New! 53-1550 $12.95 8/11/06 1:19:32 PM I. New. 'HotHead' Pot Holders and 'Handyman' Trivet These fun looking critters can really take the heat. Made from the new material preferred by chefs worldwide — heat-resistant silicone. You can use them to safely pick up any piece of cookware up to 446 degrees. J. New. 'Oh No!' Gingerbread Men Cookie Cutters The problem with cute little gingerbread men is you don’t want to take that first bite. Problem solved! Set of three; each metal cutter is 4" long. 53-0966 $12.95 Trivet 83⁄4" x 81⁄2". 53-0924 $12.95 Frog 41⁄2" x 4" x 31⁄2". 53-0932 $12.95 Dog 41⁄2" x 4" x 31⁄2". 53-0940 $12.95 Save on two or more, $11.95 each. New! New! J I K K. Barbie Tumbler Set These nostalgic acrylic tumblers will add a retro flare to your dining experience. Durable double wall insulated construction. 7" tall; 19-oz. Set of four. L. New. Hot Dog Figurine Just too cute! This poor little wiener dog has found himself in quite a predicament, complete with mustard. The dog lover on your list is sure to get a kick out of it. Hand-painted resin; 7" x 21⁄2" x 3" tall. See more fun dachshund items on page 12. 52-1593 $34.95 M. Roller Boop Cookie Jar Store your award winning macaroons inside this handpainted ceramic cookie jar. Limited edition; a certificate of authenticity is included. Measures 9" x 12". L 53-0825 $19.95 M New! N 50-2981 $99.95 N. “Then and Now” Mickey Mouse Waffle Maker Watch their eyes light up as you serve tasty waffles featuring three dimensional Mickeys in several poses from his 75 year career! Our stainless steel waffle maker with cool touch handles features nonstick surfaces for easy clean up. 12" x 15" x 6". 52-7616 $129.00 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 38-39 CH Sept06 P.indd 39 39 8/11/06 1:21:59 PM A B A. New. Team Genius Figurines Are you smarter than everyone else, or know someone who is? Now you can surround yourself with true geniuses. Includes Picasso, Shakespeare, Einstein, Freud, and Beethoven. Set of five, each is 3" tall. 53-0883 $29.95 B. Original Kit-Cat Klock Remember schoolhouse clocks of the ’30s and ’40s? Created in 1932 to brighten moods during the Depression, this frisky plastic timepiece design has rolling eyes and a wagging pendulum tail. Requires two C batteries. 151⁄2" long. New! 38-4280 $49.95 C C. Classic Tin Salt & Pepper Shakers Add some seasoned comedy to your table with our retro I Love Lucy™ shakers. The pastel coloring and fun stick figure caricatures of Ricky and Lucy herald back to old times. Each is 21⁄2" diameter x 4" tall. New! 51-8334 $12.95 F D H. Ne Fram Even to bri matte surro 53-18 I. Put It will I Love touch 50-84 D. New. “Urban Myth” Game We’ve all heard the stories; the poodle in the microwave, spider eggs in your bubble gum, alligators in the sewers. Can you separate the truth from the myths? 700 game cards contain a plethora of trivia that proves that truth can be stranger than fiction. A fantastic gift for fans of oddball facts. 53-0990 $39.95 E. New. "Lucy’s Cleaning Service" Tee Your house won’t be any cleaner, but you’ll look fabulous in this Lucy t-shirt. 100% cotton; imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-1857 $24.95 E F. New. ‘Bowling for Appetizers’ Dishes Your party is sure to be a strike with our retro-styled stoneware dishes. They also make ideal gifts for the kingpin in your life. Dishwasher safe. Chip n’ dip bowl. 16" long. 53-1295 $29.95 Plates. Set of four, 61⁄2" dia. 53-1302 $29.95 Save on two or more sets, $27.95 each. G. New. Feel Like Purring? So comfortable you may never want to take them off, our pajama set is just dreamy for the woman who likes to relax in soothing, carefree contentment. Made of 100% cotton, the pjs only get more snuggly-soft with time. Machine washable; imported. Specify S, M, L, or XL for each. J. New Your f they f unde couch Specif 6. Med wome 53-15 New! K. Pu How adorn G 43-25 L. I Lo A fun Two 7 make 50-85 52-1543 $59.95 M. Ne What the re your f four f deser 53-08 N. Ne Add s with t aren’t ‘59 Ca New! New! 40 53-44 characters.com 40-41 CH Sept06 O.indd 40 8/11/06 1:12:59 PM rines know urself peare, oven. 3" tall. New! 29.95 Klock s and uring piece ulum long. 49.95 akers h our g and erald 4" tall. 12.95 H H. New. "Lucy’s Cleaning Service" Framed Print Even though Lucy has had a rough day, she’s sure to brighten yours. This lithograph is professionally matted, protected under plexiglass, and surrounded by a metal frame. 111⁄4" x 141⁄4". I J K L 53-1849 $49.95 I. Put on a Smiling Face It will be easy to do when using your collectible I Love Lucy™ compact mirror. A great way to touch up your makeup. 50-8484 $19.95 J. New. Freudian Slippers Your favorite punster will laugh out loud when they find our plush and comfy polyester slippers under the tree. Perfect for curling up on the couch and talking about your childhood. Specify S, M, or L. Small fits women’s 6-8 or men’s 56. Medium fits women’s 9-11 or men’s 7-9. Large fits women’s 12 and up or men’s 10 and up. 53-1584 $29.95 K. Put Lucy in Your Kitchen How appropriate that these two forever friends adorn this sweet retro ceramic cookie jar. 91⁄2" tall. 43-2592 $59.95 M New! N New! L. I Love Lucy Wine Glasses A fun way to serve wine to your favorite beau. Two 7" wine glasses with Lucy and Ricky charms make any occasion special. 50-8559 $24.95 M. New. ‘Cool Shooters’ Ice Molds What’s cooler than a shot glass made of ice? Fill the reusable silicone mold with water, juice, or your favorite drink mix, freeze it, then pop out four fully-formed shot glasses. Perfect for small deserts or sorbets. 5" x 5" x 2". 53-0817 $12.95 N. New. ‘50s Cool Pick Holder Add some cool to your party when you serve with these retro silver plated picks. When they aren’t being used, just park them in the metal ‘59 Cadillac base. 33⁄4" long x 33⁄4" tall. 53-4421 $29.95 40-41 CH Sept06 O.indd 41 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 41 8/11/06 1:13:57 PM Tees With Character They Watched It — Now They Can Wear It! These go-anywhere tees are a must for anyone who thinks a smile is a wardrobe necessity. Our popculture designs are screen printed on machine washable 100% cotton, unless otherwise noted. Save $2.00 on each when you order two or more. New. Specif Pudgy Loves Betty Tee U.S.A. Specify M, L, or XL. 41-5837 $21.95 M&M’s® “Surrounded by Nuts!” U.S.A. Specify M, L, or XL. 42-7535 $19.95 M&M’s Line Dance U.S.A. Specify M, L, or XL. 38-0725 $19.95 M&M’s “Dealer’s Choice” U.S.A. Specify M, L, or XL. 43-5364 $19.95 New! New. Abbey-Doo Tee Scooby™ and the gang are at the crosswalk made famous by the Beatles™! This ultra soft shirt features a dye-sublimation print that covers the entire front of the shirt for an ultradistressed, faded vintage look. Poly/cotton. Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2269 $34.95 Oh Bo Specif Back New. The Chipmunks Tee Cotton/poly. U.S.A. Specify slim fit M, L, or XL. 53-2194 $24.95 42 New. Robin, Boy Wonder Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2160 $29.95 Retro Elmo™ Head Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 52-7559 $24.95 Aslan Specif characters.com 42-43 CH Sept06 A.indd 42 8/10/06 4:23:33 PM r 0 New. The Avengers Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2186 $24.95 New. Yoo-Hoo Squirrel Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2152 $24.95 Betty Boop™ Flirt Tee Imported. Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 51-5950 $24.95 Oh Boy! “Doughboy”™ Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 40-0656 $21.95 Abbot & Costello Tee Imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-7658 $29.95 Bruce Lee Tee Imported. Specify M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-7666 $24.95 Aslan from Narnia Tee U.S.A. Specify S, M, L, XL, or XXL. 52-5256 $24.95 “Happy Camper” Tee Poly/cotton; U.S.A. Specify S, M, L, or XL. 52-6006 $19.95 New. "The Sailor Man" Tee Imported. Specify M, L, or XL. 53-2178 $24.95 U.S.A. 95 95 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 42-43 CH Sept06 A.indd 43 43 8/10/06 4:28:52 PM A. Time is Melting Away Salvadore Dali would love this! Our surrealist clock with an aluminum rim and a glass face requires two AA batteries. 133⁄4" tall. A 52-6113 $39.95 B. Framed Tinker Bell Print Tinker Bell™ is waiting to grant your every wish. Our print captures her magical presence. Framed, double matted, and protected under glass. 15" x 12". I. Dar Our in advic finish 51-0603 $54.95 43-61 B C C. Mad Hatter Hat This large, festive chapeau from Alice in Wonderland is a whimsical way to inject a dose of fun into any gathering. You'll also discover a secret zippered compartment, perhaps to cleverly store party favors. True fans will appreciate the tag with the hat's original price; 10 shillings and sixpence. Cotton/ poly; imported. 18" in diameter. G. Pinocchio Water Globe Our favorite wooden boy is showcased in this wonderful water globe. It plays the classic movie tune that Pinocchio™ and Jiminy Cricket™ performed, Give a Little Whistle. Any Disney® collector will love it. 41⁄2" in diameter x 61⁄2" tall. 52-5545 $29.95 D. New. Ceramic Princess and Frog Shakers What princess hasn't kissed a lot of frogs? This adorable couple is magically drawn together by small magnets. Add them to your shaker collection and live happily ever after. Together, they measure 51⁄2" x 3" x 31⁄2". New! D 53-1568 $12.95 E. “I Want The Fairy Tale” Tee Let the good fairies know that your time has come with this imported cotton tee. Specify M, L, or XL. 51-3251 $21.95 F. Where Was that Place in Kansas? Featuring scenes from the ageless classic, this tin Oz address book will help you keep track of today’s friends while featuring scenes of your nostalgic chums. 4" x 5". 51-0306 $12.95 51-9291 $54.95 G H. Snow White Musical Figurine Let Snow White's™ enchanting beauty and charm make an appearance in your collection. This figurine finds her surrounded by the Seven Dwarfs and several playful woodland creatures. Wind it up and it plays Whistle While You Work. As always, she brings her unmistakable elegance to all that is around her. Cold-cast resin; 51⁄2" tall. 52-6527 $44.95 H E H F 44 characters.com 44-45 CH Sept06 V.indd 44 8/11/06 9:29:39 AM J. Jim Jimin are fe happ trinke 52-50 Globe n boy n this water ys the tune chio™ cket™ Give a e. Any or will 41⁄2" in 2" tall. I I. Dare to Dream Our inspirational plaque commemorates Jiminy Cricket’s™ sage advice to Pinocchio™. Hand painted on recycled pine with a vintage finish, this wooden plaque hangs or stands. 16" x 7". 43-6164 $29.95 J. Jiminy Cricket Figurine Jiminy’s timeless words to live by, “Let your conscience be your guide”, are featured on our figurine designed by artist Jim Shore. A fun and happy addition to any collection, the front has a small drawer for tiny trinkets. Stone resin; 71⁄2" tall. 52-5040 $24.95 K. Snow White Lamp Could you use a little more 'happily ever after' in your life? Jim Shore’s exceptional design helps the fairy tale come to life. An embroidered fabric shade and cute ‘love birds’ finial completes the presentation that any Disney fan will love. Uses 60-watt bulb maximum. Stone resin; 231⁄2" tall. Imported. 54.95 J K L 52-6535 $119.00 M on. even ures. ork. L. Don't be Late for Tea with Alice “‘I wish I hadn’t cried so much!’ said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out.” Rich in imagery, four cups and saucers join an equally entrancing teapot. Unspoken dreams are sure to emerge — whether having high tea with a ‘mad hatter’ or a few fairly sane friends. Microwave-safe porcelain. Teapot 16-oz. 43-3136 $59.95 Teacups & Saucers 8-oz. 43-3144 $84.95 N M. Mad Hatter Lamp Whimsical and wonderful, our ironbase floor lamp will inspire good-humored chuckles. No matter what your décor, the oversized strawhat shade will add levity and light to any room. A guaranteed conversation starter. 60-watt bulb maximum. 60" tall. Imported. 37-7433 $129.00 N. The Seven Dwarfs Figurine Hi-ho, hi-ho! Artist Jim Shore has created another fun Disney collectible featuring everyone’s favorite septet. Amazingly detailed, this colorfully hand-painted stone resin figurine measures an impressive 14" long by 81⁄4" tall. 52-5058 $99.95 44-45 CH Sept06 V.indd 45 Order Toll-Free 877.621.4396 45 8/11/06 9:30:12 AM A A. New. ‘Building a Snowmouse’ Figurine Pluto is helping Mickey Mouse’s nephews as they make a snowman in their Uncle Mickey’s likeness. This hand-painted Jim Shore design has the look of a wood carving, but it’s actually made of durable stone resin. Perfect for seasonal decorating or gift-giving. 7" x 5" x 71⁄2". I. Mic Hous set fe domi Englis six se ages is 71⁄2" 53-1667 $49.95 New! C 53-2128 $29.95 D J. Mic Not m and D finds in cla addit 53-4520 $139.00 C. New. Trick or Treat Friends Here's a fun twist! Your favorite Disney characters dressed up as their favorite Disney characters. This hand-painted resin figure is a limited edition; sure to be loved by collectors. Measures 51⁄4" x 3" x 31⁄2". New! 43-04 B. New. Jiminy Cricket Framed Print Let your conscience be your guide and add some Disney fun to your décor. Bursting with color, this Characters exclusive Jiminy Cricket print is professionally framed and protected under glass. A delightful present for the many fans of this mentor of optimism. 263⁄4" x 211⁄2". D. New. ‘Winnie is Stuck’ Figurine Uh-oh. Looks like Winnie the Pooh enjoyed a little too much honey with holiday dinner— now he’s stuck! With Rabbit’s help, hopefully he’ll get out. This humorous scene is made even better by the fact that the lights on the Christmas tree actually glow. Requires two C batteries. resin; 11" x 51⁄2" x 5". 51-88 B H. New. Mickey Mouse 4-Square Print A Characters exclusive! Our contemporary presentation of Mickey will give any room a cool look. Professionally framed and protected with glass, it will be a hit for art lovers and Disney fans, alike. 251⁄2" x 251⁄2". 53-4538 $129.00 53-2110 $69.95 New! E E. Let Mickey Hold Your iPod Your iPod™ deserves to be protected — and Mickey is the mouse for the job. Made of vinyl, its clipped strap can be secured to a belt loop, purse strap, or backpack. Also works great for PDAs, phones, or other electronic items. 43⁄4" x 4". 53-45 51-9283 $29.95 F. A Novel Look at Mickey Mickey Mouse: the Evolution, the Legend, the Phenomenon! chronicles Mickey’s rise to superstardom. It includes unpublished artwork from The Disney Archives®, fun facts, and hundreds of full-color vintage and contemporary illustrations. Softcover; 192 pages. 83⁄4" x 101⁄2". H 40-5979 $19.95 F 46 46-47 CH Sept06 R.indd 46 G. Stars in Your Car Crafted of durable, molded-PVC vinyl, each mat has bold images of your favorite Disney® celebrities that won’t wash, wear, or peel off. When the mats get soiled, simply wash with soap and water. Auto mats are 17" x 251⁄2"; utility mats are 17" x 14". Sold in sets of two or complete sets of four. Pooh Auto Mats 43-0439 $49.95 Pooh Utility Mats 43-0421 $24.95 Complete Pooh Set 43-0447 $59.95 Mickey Auto Mats 42-0398 $49.95 Mickey Utility Mats 43-0380 $24.95 Complete Mickey Set 43-0413 $59.95 Tinker Bell Auto Mats 42-9391 $49.95 Tinker Bell Utility Mats 42-9383 $24.95 Complete Tinker Bell Set 42-9416 $59.95 Your on a T The u kit inc you n your p huge wove featu will b Your i but a the th endle pictu grand you a your p perso gift, o G 8/10/06 7:47:10 PM a cool with y I. Mickey Mouse Dominoes Housed in a collectible tin, this set features 28 customized dominoes, as well as rules in English and Spanish. Doublesix set is for 1–4 players, ages 8 and up. Container is 71⁄2" x 41⁄2". J I 43-0497 $29.95 J. Mickey & ‘The Mick’ Framed Print Not many things are more American than baseball and Disney. Our matted and metal-framed print finds Mickey Mouse™ and Mickey Mantle together in classic black and white. A unique and timeless addition to any room. 16" x 20". 51-8813 $110.00 Your Picture New! on a Throw Kit The ultimate gift! This kit includes everything you need. Just send in your photo, then a huge 54" x 70" Jaquardwoven cotton throw featuring that picture will be delivered to you. Your image is not printed, but actually woven into the throw. Imagine the endless possibilities; a picture of her precious grandbaby for grandma, you and your siblings for your parents’ anniversary, a personalized housewarming gift, or 'his' favorite car. K L 53-4554 $129.00 K. Tinker Bell Dreams Figurine Surprise your special little gal with our highly detailed Tinker Bell™ figurine artistically designed by Jim Shore. With the perfect mix of grace and girl power, Tink is perpetually loved by fans and collectors. Stone resin; 7" tall. 52-5066 $32.95 L. New. Goofy Elf Figurine Goofy has taken it upon himself to help the elves with their toy repairing duties, although we’re not sure where he managed to find elf clothing in an extra-extra long size. A hand-painted Jim Shore creation. Resin. 11" tall. New! M N 53-1659 $49.95 M. Mickey Mouse 75th Anniversary Telephone This 1930s-style Mickey moves and talks with each incoming call. An exact scale replica of the ‘Big Cheese’ himself, our telephone arrives with a certificate of authenticity. Plastic; 15" tall. Requires four D batteries. 41-5324 $119.00 N. Winnie the Pooh: Old and New To commemorate the 80th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh, this highly collectible porcelain figurine was created with a modern Winnie reading to the original 1926 version. Celebrate eight decades of the world’s most loveable bear. 51⁄2" x 5" tall. 52-5975 $59.95 46-47 CH Sept06 R.indd 47 47 8/11/06 2:23:38 PM A. Hello Kitty Guitar Gig Bag From Fender Being cute has never looked so cool. On the outside, this padded zipper-closure gig bag has a storage compartment, two padded backpackstyle straps, carrying handles, and embroidered Fender logos. The inside is lined with protective fabric to keep your instrument safe. Fits most electric guitars and basses. Made of durable polyester in the U.S.A. 421⁄2" x 16". 52-8884 $99.95 B. New. Marilyn Monroe Cookie Jar Cookies are a girl’s best friend! And who wouldn’t want this American icon in their kitchen? This handmade and hand-painted ceramic bust is a must have for fans and collectors. Hurry! Limited edition. 11" x 7" x 13". 53-1138 $99.95 C. New. Marilyn Monroe Photo Purse This stunning faux-leather purse has metal chains and accents, a fabric lining, two inner pouches, and a zippered compartment, all worthy of any star on your list. 12" x 91⁄2" with a 23⁄4" gusset. B 53-1922 $64.95 A D. Hello Kitty Guitar Straps From Fender Comfortable and functional, with a bit of attitude. Available in cute (Hello Kitty™) and cool (Badtz Maru™) styles, these guitar straps are sure to make you stand out. Constructed of 2" webbing with durable suede-backed rubber ends. Adjustable up to 75" long. Hello Kitty Strap 52-8870 $19.95 Badtz Maru Strap 52-8854 $19.95 D E. New. Hello Kitty Guitar Picks Use ‘em or collect ‘em. Either way, these picks are a fun addition to your musical bag of tricks. Features Hello Kitty on the front and her signature and Fender® logo on the back. Set of 12 size 351 medium picks. Yo C E 52-8862 $7.95 Gift Certificates Now Available! 1600 W. Jackson Street Ozark, MO 65721 F. James Dean Tee The back of this t-shirtfor-rebels is printed with classic images of Dean and his race cars. Imported, 100% cotton. Specify M, L, or XL. 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