This book is a collection of the stickers from series 1 7. Wacky packs with images my childhood memories, childhood. When tetley tea bags got wind of petley flea bags, they didnt laugh they sued, claiming irreparable damage to. I remember going to the grocery store with mom and looking in the bag to see which sticker was in there. A fun nostalgia trip if you remember wacky packages, this book is for you. Wacky packages are a series of humorous trading cards featuring parodies of consumer. Wacky packages coffee table book 1st printing 2008.
Professional sports authenticator psa is the worlds largest thirdparty sportscard authentication service. The stickers are ed 1976, but it was probably released in 1977, in fact the shipping cases are dated 1977 and very few who were still collecting the 15th series remember the 16th. Wacky packages have been used in numerous products since the 1970s as incentives to purchase the product or to promote a new series release. Read what some of the newspapers had to say at the time. Buy wacky packages new new new t opps contains stickers and a wax ja ed.
Back in my day, garbage pail kids, cartoon toys, book tv, classic tv, funny. Previous set 1974 topps wacky packs 8th series next set 1975 comic book heroes stickers 1974 topps wacky packs 10th series. The jokes and roughs were done primarily by art spiegelman, the paintings primarily by norm saunders. We offer 1967 diecuts, 1969 wacky ads, 19731976 1st16th series singles, psa graded, complete sets, full and empty boxes, bonus stickers, wax pack wrappers, autographed artist sketch cards, card sleeves, and more. Wacky packages topps series 10 trading card sticker pack.
One part gross, two parts nostalgia, and 4 parts spoofy goodness. At giggly kids on the go in flower mound, our outdoorbackyard party packages with party and event planning are completely customizable and surprisingly affordable to insure party fun for the whole family, event group or company. Topps has finally produced a coffee table book about wacky packages with exclusive bonus stickers and interviews. Collecting topps wacky packages from the 1960s and 1970s its a. This is the very last series of the original wacky packs from the 70s. The promotional stickers were used as inserts in bags of wonder bread during. Browse our huge selection of topps wacky packages, plus other collectibles. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Wacky packagesa series of collectible stickers featuring parodies of consumer products and wellknown brands and packagingwere first produced by the topps company in 1967, then revived in 1973 for a highly successful run. Finally get a look at all seven sets of stickers in this one book and remember your childhood. The diecut series was the first series of wacky packages released.
Before there were garbage pail kids, there were wacky packs, a delightfully twisted line of trading cards and stickers for kids. Shoulder bag book bag with mexican day of the dead print, red sugar skeleton. Its truly indestructible, so just enjoy the grind and put your mind at. The most common wacky packages material is ceramic. About half of the card backs fit together to make a. And this didnt exactly delight the original products manufacturers either. Crest toothpaste, miss clairol, ragu, scope no product was safe from the witty jabs of wacky packages. Wacky packages tshirts wacky packages tshirt designs. Having been an original consumer of wacky packages by topps back in the early 1970s, this book is a terrific document on the artistry, humor and wit that went into their design, creation and marketing. These things have a funny and sometimes gross kind of. Great insight from art spiegelman and beautiful, highresolution renderings of the original cards actually, stickers themselves.
The 240page 5x7 hardbound book features stickers from 1973 series 1 thru 7, interviews with wacky artists art spiegelman and jay lynch, and includes a. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any device. Flashback series 1 topps 2008 get 1x single topps flashback 2008 sticker as named above. See more ideas about garbage pail kids, funny ads and packaging.
Shop fishing backpacks and tackle bags at bass pro shops. They parodied common household products and were extremely popular among children in the 1970s. This book, like the first red wacky packages book, simply reprinted a large size of an original wacky package on a white background. There have been numerous other types of wacky packagesrelated merchandise through the years such as tshirts, art books, wall calendars, wall. Wacky packages merchandise for sale shop with afterpay. Promotional stickers have also appeared in hostess products, shedds peanut. Nonsports cards 1974 topps wacky packs 10th series. Opening 6 packs of wacky packages erasers, made by the topps company inc. Event planning, party packages, kids parties, backyard. These were printed using ink made with snot from a cobra and tears. The sticker number is located in black at the top right or left corner of the named item in this offer.
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Party packages, group playground and room rentals are available without any additional options e. Solid medical grade construction means you will never worry about broken grinder teeth. Aggravating buggies sandwich bags with bugs inside. The 20 topps wacky packages allnew series 10 base set has 55 cards, each with a new parody painting. Wacky packages returned in sixteen different series were produced from 1973 to 1976 and were primarily sold in fivecent packs with. There have been numerous other types of wacky packages related merchandise through the years such as tshirts, art books, wall calendars, wall. Wacky packages are stickers peel and punchout that were released by the topps chewing gum company and their canadian partner opc from 1967 to the most recent series in 2008. Collectsaveprotect the csp book bags are an acid free, archiva. Wacky packages, and mad magazine, once again teams up. Upgrade your style with wacky packages tshirts from zazzle. This wacky pack backpack includes two front zipper compartment. Collectsaveprotect csp resealable book bags 100ct sku. Wacky packagesa series of collectible stickers featuring parodies o.