Automoblox doing well.
“Automoblox, the company founded to sell the cars made out of wooden building blocks that Calello created, sold about 140,000 of the toys last year.” (Related.)

Toy treasures.
“Toys are replacing old furniture as the most sought after items for antique hunters … ‘phenomenal’ interest in collectable toys is now far outstripping that of traditional heirlooms.”

Gundam cosplay.
For the budget-conscious. (Related.)

All mine.
And you thought only turtles went wild for pizza.

Ken gets head from Barbie.
Favourite comment.

The DM of the Rings. [via]
Brilliant.

Prisoners of China. [via]
“Beijing’s capture, imprisonment, and eventual release of CIA officers John T. Downey and Richard G. Fecteau is an amazing story that too few know about today. … perhaps the most enduring lesson of all is the absolute necessity of making every day lived in freedom count.”