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Big Games, Micro Machines Supervan with Exclusive Vehicle, MCM03000

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Folding up neatly as a very 80s camper van, Super Van City was an absolutely magical toy. It genuinely did feel like a micro sized city, which somehow found space for kids to use all of their Micro Machines vehicles.

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The sale has come to help customers prepare for Christmas - and with only 72 days to go, it's the perfect time to start shopping!Micro Machines are a line of toys originally made by Galoob (now part of Hasbro) in the mid-1980s and throughout the 1990s. Micro Machines are tiny scale component style "playsets" and vehicles that are slightly larger than N scale. Jason – who lives in the UK – has had a lifelong interest in video games, which all started when he discovered Space Invaders in the early 80s. The first game he ever completed was Wonder Boy in Monster Land on the Sega Master System – which remains one of his proudest gaming achievements. Jason is a passionate writer – and has been writing about gaming since the late 90s. He currently runs pop culture blog midlifegamergeek.com, which he updates on a daily basis (and has written more than 700 articles on the blog alone!). To find your nearest Morrisons, we’ve popped the store locator here for ease. You’ll also find the latest opening and closing time information listed there as well. That’s what Insiders were: normal looking Micro Machines with a secret, even tinier vehicle hidden inside them.

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There were some incredibly surprising licensed Micro Machines sets released over the years – with sets based on (sometimes very adult) franchises such as Indiana Jones, James Bond, Star Trek, Aliens, Predator and Terminator 2. Some weird, slightly more obscure choices made the jump to Micro Machines too, such as Babylon 5, Jonny Quest and Biker Mice from Mars. Find sources: "Micro Machines"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( May 2008) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Our grandson loves this toy and plays with it over and over. We removed some of the smaller parts as his one year old sister might swallow them. He is three and doesn’t put everything in his mouth anymore. There were loads of individual city sets hat could be combined to make bigger and more varied environments, but having a single set that tried to do it all was amazing. And that’s where Super Van City came in.

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Slightly larger than standard sized Micro Machines, the Radicator collection featured cars in bright, bold and very 90s colour schemes.While the Micro Machines collection is known primarily for sizing down automobiles, it has also featured several playsets including 1991's fold-out Super Van City. Licensed character products would often be fold-open heads including miniature characters and vehicles interactive with their playset environment. Micro Machines also utilized several diverse features such as color-changing cars and "Private Eyes" vehicles that even allowed one to peek inside and view an illustration of the contents. The smells on offer were banana, bubble gum, chocolate chips, pine, popcorn, root beer and vanilla ice cream. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.

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What could be cooler than a whole lorry that folds down out into a whole city for you to explore with your stunt cars? Clemens V. Hedeen, Jr. (Fun City USA / Hedeen International), Patti Jo Hedeen, Ned Cain (Fun Maker/Hedeen and Companies) It was beautifully done and even though – like all of the other licensed sets which featured character figures and selections of vehicles from movies or TV shows they were based on – the scale was incredibly inconsistent, it didn’t matter. AWESOME CITY LOCATIONS! Drive your Micro Machines through the off-road racing area, Police Station, Car Wash, Fire Station, Airport, and the drag race area to fly through the launcher! None could compare to the might of Star Wars, which never met a licensing or merchandising opportunity it couldn’t make its own and absolutely dominate.Micro Machines were featured in the 1990 Christmas movie Home Alone, starring Macaulay Culkin. In the movie, Culkin's character sets dozens of Micro Machines at the bottom of a flight of stairs as a hazard for a pair of bungling burglars. This trap was also featured in the Sega Genesis game, though it's referred to generically as "Toys".

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