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Dimestore soldiers — are a name first given by collector and author Don Pielin to American made toy soldiers sold individually in five and dime stores from the 1930s to the 1950s before being replaced by plastic toy soldiers called army men. Though most figures were… … Wikipedia
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Variety store — 100 Emon at Kohnoike Higashi Osaka City Dollar store redirects here. For Cuban shops that exchange solely in hard currency, see Dollar store (Cuba). Big N redirects here. For the Japanese corporation, see Nintendo. 99 cents store redirects here.… … Wikipedia
Toy soldier — A toy soldier is a miniature figurine that represents a soldier. The term applies to depictions of uniformed military personnel from all eras, and includes knights, cowboys, pirates, and other subjects that involve combat related themes. Toy… … Wikipedia
Manoil Manufacturing Co. — Manoil Manufacturing Company was an American metal and plastic toy company. From June 1940 they were located on Providence Street, in Waverly, NY (Tioga County). Its prominence was from 1937 1941 when it produced hollowcast toy soldiers… … Wikipedia
Music for Men — Studio album by Gossip Released June 19, 2009 … Wikipedia
Charles Beaumont — For the British Olympic fencer, see Charles de Beaumont. Charles Beaumont (January 2, 1929 – February 21, 1967) was a prolific American author of speculative fiction, including short stories in the horror and science fiction subgenres. He is… … Wikipedia
Benny Goodman — from the film Stage Door Canteen (1943) Background information Birth name Benjamin David Goodman … Wikipedia
Jim Thompson (writer) — James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906, Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory April 7, 1977, Los Angeles, California) was a United States writer of novels, short stories and screenplays, largely in the hardboiled style of crime fiction. Thompson wrote… … Wikipedia
Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron — is a graphic novel in English, written and drawn by Daniel Clowes. It follows a rather fantastic and paranoid story line, very different from the stark realism of Clowes more widely known Ghost World . It contains nightmarish imagery, including… … Wikipedia