Wed. 12/23 - Leave Out Porridge for Belligerent Elves on Christmas Eve
How Star Wars toys have changed over the years and why it may not be a good thing for kids. What if there were tons of alien civilizations elsewhere in the Milky Way but they’re all long since dead? And the Danish tradition of leaving porridge out on Christmas Eve to bribe mischievous elves.
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Star Wars toys and Mandalorian figures aren't really for kids anymore (Polygon)
How Star Wars used the Force of Fandom to create a merchandising empire…
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