{"id":249,"date":"2004-01-23T07:15:41","date_gmt":"2004-01-23T13:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/?p=249"},"modified":"2004-01-23T07:15:41","modified_gmt":"2004-01-23T13:15:41","slug":"psycho-toys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/2004\/01\/23\/psycho-toys\/","title":{"rendered":"Psycho Toys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, I mean <i>really<\/i> psycho toys&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>It all started with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wired\/archive\/12.01\/gijoe.html?pg=1&#038;topic=&#038;topic_set=\">a harmless, little article on Wired about new cube toys<\/a>.  (Make sure to read the article.  It explains a lot about the rest of this.)  Then I Googled on a few of the artists and came up with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweatyfrog.com\">SweatyFrog Toys<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kidrobot.com\/shop.php\">KidRobot<\/a> and finally <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xl-shop.com\/\">XL-Shop online<\/a>.  Oh, my stars and garters, as a favorite comic-book hero was known for saying.  The toys are truly mad and more fun than a barrel full of developers!  They do get a bit pricey, though.  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweatyfrog.com\">SweatyFrog Toys<\/a> has the best prices, but the other two have a better selection.  In any case, it&#8217;s great fun to window shop there.  And, hey, it&#8217;s Friday, go have fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I mean really psycho toys&#8230; It all started with a harmless, little article on Wired about new cube toys. (Make sure to read the article. It explains a lot about the rest of this.) Then I Googled on a few of the artists and came up with SweatyFrog Toys, KidRobot and finally XL-Shop online. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,27,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantastic-and-surreal","category-fun","category-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/scroll\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}