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Mattel Hot Wheels

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    October 19, 2011

    Comment of the Day: The Hot Wheels Food Truck

    ​We have some great commenters here on Hair Balls, and it's time we paid some damn attention to them. So we'll be highlighting a Comment of the Day each morning, from the previous day's work. Maybe two comments, even. This will all be determined by a highly rigorous scientific formula involv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Not-So-Classic Hot Wheels: The 10 Un-Hottest Hot Wheels Imaginable

    ​Hot Wheels was, for a while, perhaps the coolest invention ever. Built to go much, much faster than the staid old Matchbox cars, Hot Wheels also came with a DIY track where you could start them off high and have them leap off a ramp into something expensive in the living room, thereby earnin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Lingerie-Clad Man High On "Bath Salts" Kills Pygmy Goat (w/ Fantastic Mugshot)

    "Almost heaven, West Virginia...."​I understand my responsibility on Hair Balls is to provide sports-related content. But frankly, sometimes a story comes across my desk that is so transcendent in its dysfunction and so detrimental to my faith in mankind that it must be covered in this space, ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    November 30, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of November 30

    "Almost heaven, West Virginia...."​I understand my responsibility on Hair Balls is to provide sports-related content. But frankly, sometimes a story comes across my desk that is so transcendent in its dysfunction and so detrimental to my faith in mankind that it must be covered in this space, ... More >>

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    June 8, 2006

    Kickin' the Tires

    Pixar's latest is no lemon, but it does have that used-Cars smell

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    March 30, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of March 28

    Pixar's latest is no lemon, but it does have that used-Cars smell

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    Time Trial

    After nine months in a body cast and years of neglect in his home country, aging rocker Ed Hamell still aims to conquer America

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    August 14, 2003

    Right at Home

    Local artists show off their work at Lawndale's annual Big Show

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    November 16, 2000

    A Diva in the Making

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    The Santa Express

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    Unbearable Lightness of Bee-ing

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    Pop Moment

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