The really cheap end of a really cheap corner of the really cheap arm of the same industry that brings you your Airfix kits, your Hornby mod...

Mostly Cake decorations or pocket-money toys, but there were a few in the lot the other day, and these are the sorts of larger items which -...

Just about everything in the world of ephemeral or novelty plastic shite can be found in a charm-looped version, that loop sometimes substan...

Those who remember the Formula 1 Project , will see that cars, and choises, have been added to the starting line-up with the acquisition of ...

There are a few figural elements to the world of plastic novelty shite, and here are a few...at this size mostly capsule or gum-ball toys fr...

Actually a couple of these are the original French food premiums (there's a full set in JC Piffret's Figurines Publicitaires ) a boo...

A box of Christmas crackers without a ball are rubbish! That's why posh ones with useful prizes are crap! You have to have a ball for on...

Flies in sugar-lumps, flies in fake icecubes, flies in gum-ball vending capsules, flies in er...packets of flies! The universal, timeless no...

Not shite...or....Quality Shite! Issued with Kellogg's Sugar Smacks in 1966 ( Thunderbirds ) and 1968 ( Captain Scarlet ), there are 8...

I've got tons of these somewhere, we looked at a few - rather fuzzily - here , but this lot has accumulated recently with mixed bags in ...

A great favourite of both Christmas crackers and gum-ball machines is the puzzle, coming in five basic forms; the  mini jig-saw (in card or ...

Clockwise from the large one: rubber hanger (elastic missing), Rubber, Rubber capsule toy, ethylene, rubber and an ethylene Cracker novelt...

Q. What happened when the dog ate the Christmas decorations? A. He went down with tinselitis. So, we've got a party, we...

So, it's the 7th birthday of the blog today, not something I've celebrated before, but I happened to notice the fact last night, and...

...also; Again! (I think?) These are mostly non-Hong Kong in origin, but there are some: The steel-blue scooter is an HK copy of one fro...