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Back to the Future Hover Board

Loved the Back to the Future Trilogy – and one of the things that I’m sure every kid (or every kid in heart) would love is one of those Hover Boards from the second movie.

Well, believe it or not Mattel are planning on releasing a hover board this year based on the one from the movie:

back to the future hover board

Now, before you get too excited, it’s only a replica (but visually a perfect match).

It wont hover like the one in the movies.

Apparently, we need to wait until 2015 for that …….. 🙂

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Mattel Release ‘Ladies of the 80s’ Barbie Range

Mattel have recently announced their latest line of the dolls, title ‘Ladies Of The ’80s’.

Released just in time for Christmas, the range includes Debbie Harry and Joan Jett who go on sale in December, and Cyndi Lauper who goes out in January. Not sure why Cyndi is release after Christmas.

Here’s a couple of pics on what the dolls look like:

Cyndi Lauper

Deborah Harry

Mattel will also have a Barbara Streisand doll out this month, athough from what I read she’s not officially part of the 80s range.

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