Can anyone help me with a name for these?

Feb 04, 2010 15:00

Trying to find an online source for those silly little suction-cup toys from childhood; I remember getting them from toy vending machines and such. They were just a little half-sphere of rubber, and you'd stick 'em to things, and eventually they'd pop off and go flying off to get lost under the couch. I can find plenty of toys that have suction ( Read more... )

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chas_ February 4 2010, 20:30:26 UTC
blackbyrd2 February 4 2010, 20:33:22 UTC
Huh. Mine were less like the half-sphere, and more like an actual suction cup thingy, but yay for the Interwehbs!

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moominmuppet February 4 2010, 20:38:48 UTC
Thank you! It's been driving me batty!
*off to place order*

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blackbyrd2 February 4 2010, 20:31:49 UTC
I remember those! I have no idea what you'd call them though...

Maybe check with Toys 'R' Us? While I find most of their clerks don't know any more about their stock than a McDonald's cashier knows about nutrition, you might get lucky.

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moominmuppet February 4 2010, 20:40:15 UTC
*chuckle* You wouldn't believe everything I've tried in terms of searches and image searches... So glad to finally have an answer; my brain was breaking trying to come up with new options to google!

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moominmuppet February 5 2010, 01:25:56 UTC
*snerk* Your mind and mine went exactly the same place on that one!

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