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Rangeman hat
Friday, November 20, 2009
Rangeman hat

A lot of people have been asking when the online store will be getting more Rangeman hats.  They should be back in stock around November 27.

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Thursday, November 19, 2009
Thursday is quote day


    New York has Lincoln Center.  Florida has Disney World.  The Burg has Stiva's Funeral Home.  Not only is Stiva's the premier entertainment facility for the Burg, it's also the nerve center of the news network.
                                                     -- Hard Eight

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50% off all Tasty Pastry items and trivia answer
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
50% off all Tasty Pastry items and trivia answer

At the online store, through November 30, we're offering all Tasty Pastry items at 50% off.  That means all Tasty Pastry totes (purple and black), T-shirts (purple and black) and hats.

Yesterday's trivia answer

In Three to Get Deadly, kindly Uncle Mo Bedemier makes porno movies.

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Trivia time
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Trivia time

This trivia question is from Three to Get Deadly.   When the candy business is slow, how does "saintly" Moses Bedemier ("Uncle Mo" to the kids of the Burg) make ends meet?  Check her tomorrow for the answer.

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New Readers' Pets
Monday, November 16, 2009
New Readers' Pets

The New Readers' Pets were updated today.  BJ loves the internet.  Baby Krickett dresses for a party.  Rocky Horror is big trouble.  There's no need to fear, Underdog is here.

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Readers' PB Sandwich Day
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Readers' PB Sandwich Day

The cookie baking season is upon us.  One reader had some leftover semi-sweet chocolate chips and decided that the best place for them was on a peanut butter sandwich.  Waste not, want not.

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Casting Grandma Mazur on the Facebook page
Friday, November 13, 2009
Casting Grandma Mazur on the Facebook page

Head over to the Facebook page for Janet and cast your vote for who should play Grandma Mazur in the movie.

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Thursday, November 12, 2009
Thursday is quote day

    I rolled my eyes so far into the top of my head I could see hair growing.
    "I'm not going after Eddie DeChooch.  He's old, and he kills people, and he's dating my grandmother."
                                                        -- Seven Up

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Hero at Large cover... and trivia answer
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Hero at Large cover... and trivia answer

Here's the first look at the new cover for the long awaited re-release of Hero at Large, Janet's pre-Plum romance.  It should start showing up in stores around March 30, 2010.

Yesterday's trivia answer

Low life FTA Kenny Mancuso is related to Joe Morelli.

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Trivia time
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Trivia time

In Two for the Dough, Stephanie is after FTA Kenny Mancuso who has allegedly shot his roommate.  Which Plum character is Kenny related to?  Find the answer here tomorrow.

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New Readers' Pets
Monday, November 09, 2009
New Readers' Pets

The New Readers' Pets were updated today.  Jake is an avid reader.  We're pretty sure Rosie is smiling.  Beans loves cherries.  Frida reminds us of Rex.

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Readers' PB Sandwich Day
Sunday, November 08, 2009
Readers' PB Sandwich Day

A reader waxed poetic about a sandwich with peanut butter, Miracle Whip and Bac-Os.  We thought we'd go one better.  Instead of bacon bits from a jar, we got a knife and chopped up the real thing.

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Holiday sale starts today
Saturday, November 07, 2009
Holiday sale starts today

 

Our holiday sale starts at the online store at 12 noon EST, today.  Click on the links below and place your order!

Vintage Hamster Mug
Plum Crazy long sleeve T-shirt
Bob the Dog Car Cling
Rex the Hamster Car Cling
Sally Sweet "F-f-fudge" T-shirt

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New at the store tomorrow!
Friday, November 06, 2009
New at the store tomorrow!

The sale of new (and vintage) items starts tomorrow in the online store at 12 noon EST.  Preview the items below:

 

Vintage Hamster Mug
Plum Crazy long sleeve T-shirt
Bob the Dog Car Cling
Rex the Hamster Car Cling
Sally Sweet "F-f-fudge" T-shirt

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Thursday, November 05, 2009
Thursday is quote day

      I glanced at the other two files. Lenny Dale, missing in action, charged with domestic violence. And Walter "Moon Man" Dunphy, wanted for drunk and disorderly and urinating in a public place.
                                               -- Hot Six

 

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Best Halloween costume... and trivia answers
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Best Halloween costume... and trivia answers

We're sure that most of you wore inspired Halloween costumes last Saturday, but we're always partial to people who dress like Stephanie.  Wonder if she got her FTA packing that squirt gun?

Yesterday's trivia answers

Stephanie needed 17 stitiches after fight promoter Jimmy Alpha shot her in the butt.

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Trivia time
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Trivia time

In One for the Money, Stephanie is shot in the butt.  How many stitches did it take to close the wound?  BONUS QUESTION -- who shot her?  Check here tomorrow for the answers.

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New Readers' Pets
Monday, November 02, 2009
New Readers' Pets

The New Readers' Pets were updated today.  Caleb and Bear strike a pose.  Sprocket is very young 17.  Jake and Blackie should always be photographed with a light background.  Sheibe is a very adorable future CCI dog.

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Holiday sale starts soon
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Holiday sale starts soon

Our holiday sale starts at the online store at 12 noon EST, Saturday, November 7!  Preview these items now. 

Vintage Hamster Mug
Plum Crazy long sleeve T-shirt
Bob the Dog Car Cling
Rex the Hamster Car Cling
Sally Sweet "F-f-fudge" T-shirt

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Readers' PB Sandwich Day
Saturday, October 31, 2009
Readers' PB Sandwich Day

Nothing says Happy Halloween like peanut butter and candy corn.  Make one of these babies to give you energy while you answer the doorbell tonight.  Ghoulishly delicious.

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Halloween pet pictures
Friday, October 30, 2009
Halloween pet pictures

Tomorrow's the big day and Princess Leia and Yoda will be trick or treating.  The Force will be with them.  Click here to see lots of other readers' Halloween pet pictures.  Hurry though.  We'll keep them up only through Sunday.

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