8 things we wanted to share this week:
- Party in a Can, a short film from Great Big Story, delves into the accidental origin of Silly String.
- Amaze your friends! Start speaking “droid” with these DIY Star Wars droid helmets.
- The full run (1952-1974) of classic sci-fi magazine If is now available online at the Internet Archive.
- This week was Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Here’s a ‘Seussian’ poem to celebrate the occasion!
- Need a hidden door to your secret lair? Of course, you do! This company can help.
- The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris is planning an exhibition to celebrate the life of Barbie.
- The truth is in the Chicken McNuggets at this McDonald’s in Roswell, NM.
- Marvel is bringing back Timely Comics at a decidedly retro price-point.
Peruse a weekly summary of intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.