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PAST
NEWS FROM 2006
Introductions, retirements, comings and goings
at the Ty Store, exclusive Beanies and much more. A complete record of
what has been going on for Beanies this year at Ty.
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29th December, 2006 |
January Introductions: Derby 133 the Horse, O'Fortune the
Bear, Punxsutawney Phil 2007, Sugarpup the Dog, Webley the Frog, Brutus the Dog,
Happy Birthday the Bear, Salute the Bear, Feder-Bear the Bear and Garfield Stuck
on You. |
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29th December, 2006 |
Silent retirements: Johnny the Bear and Garfield 4-H |
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27th December, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store - Beary Much the Bear |
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22nd December, 2006 |
Silent introductions - now listed as current the Walgreens
Exclusives: Kisses, Hugsy and Cocoa Bean the Bears. |
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21st December, 2006 |
December retirements: Happy Birthday the bear
(orange); Prima the bear; Meekins the lamb; Rowdy the dog; Deuce the bear (US
Exclusive); Nigel the bear (UK Exclusive); Little Squeeze and Little Kiss the
bears (Hallmark Exclusives); Little Bear the bear; Holiday Dora; Freezie the
Snowman; Chillingsly the bear; Jinglemouse and Janglemouse the mice; Joy, Joyful
and Joyous the bears; 2006 Holiday Teddy the bear; Outlaw the dog; Ho Ho Ho and
Happy Holidays the Bears. |
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13th December, 2006 |
Sold Out - 2006 Holiday Teddy and Meekins |
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1st December, 2006 |
New Beanie Baby of the Month - Merriment |
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30th November, 2006 |
New Ty Store Exclusive: 2007 the Bear |
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30th November, 2006 |
New Asia-Pacific Exclusive: 2006 the Zodiac Pig |
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30th November, 2006 |
Hallmark Gold Crown Exclusives: Little Squeeze and Little
Kiss |
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30th November, 2006 |
New releases for December: Casanova the Bear, Lovsick the
Dog, Junglelove the Monkey, Cheek to Cheek the Monkeys, Kissable the Frog,
Pudding the Dog, Rhapsody the Cat, Best Buy Exclusives: SpongeBob Best Day Ever,
Patrick Star Best Day Ever, Mr Krabs and Gary the Snail. |
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30th November, 2006 |
He wasn't expected until 9th December 2006 - but Billionaire
9 has been added to the current list! |
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27th November, 2006 |
Welcome Feder-Bear the Bear, the ATP Exclusive |
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22nd November, 2006 |
Retired today: Hollyhorse and Garfield Season's Greetings. |
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16th November, 2006 |
Welcome Eggnog the Bear, the Ty Store Exclusive |
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11th November, 2006 |
Sold Out - Hollyhorse and Season's Greetings Garfield. |
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9th November, 2006 |
Welcome Snowdrop the Owl, the Ty Store Exclusive |
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6th November, 2006 |
Welcome Elfis the Dog, the Learning Express exclusive. |
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4th November, 2006 |
Official launch of Beanie Babies Charles and Henry - the Harrods exclusives.
Read about my day here. |
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31st October, 2006 |
New Beanies for November: New Beanie from TV Show "Go Diego Go" Diego. New for
the upcoming Charlottes Web Movie: Gussy the Goose and Wilbur the Pig. New Dora Beanies -
International themed; France, China, Russia and Tanzania. New SpongeBob Beanies - Patrick Football Star and SpongeBob QB. Barbaro
the Horse (US Exclusive), Happy New Year 2007 (bear), Manchu the Panda, 2006
Signature Bear, Farley the dog, Busby the Bear, Sneakers the dog, Stargazer the
Unicorn and Bravo key-clip the bear (Australian Exclusive). |
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31st October, 2006 |
Three new Special Olympics Beanies (Canadian Exclusives)
Courageous, Courageousness and Courageously the Bears. |
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31st October, 2006 |
Carlton Cards Exclusive - Merribear the Bear. |
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25th October, 2006 |
Retired today: Superstition the cat, Ghoulish the ghost, Shudders the bear,
Trick R. Treat the pumpkin, Independence (red, white and blue) the bears, Haunts
the Bear, Frightful the Cat, Finn the Shark (Sea Centre edition), Heiress the
Cat, Dora del Tenis and Deuce the bear (US Open editions), Yikes the bear,
Snowbelles (red and white) the bears, Hamley and William the bears. |
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19th October, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store, Thankful the Bear. |
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2nd October, 2006 |
New at the BBOC, Clubby VII! |
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2nd October, 2006 |
New BBOM for October, Scares the Bear. |
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29th September, 2006 |
New UK Exclusive, Hamish the Highland Cow. |
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29th September, 2006 |
New releases for October: Little Bear the Bear; Jinglemouse and Janglemouse the
Mice; Chillingsly the Bear; 2006 Holiday Teddy; Freezie the Snowman; Joy, Joyful
and Joyous the Bear; Skis the Bear; Hollyhorse the Horse; Garfield Seasons
Greetings; Holiday Dora; Ho Ho Ho and Happy Holidays the Beanies Greetings;
Tootoot the Elephant and Groowwl the Lion. |
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29th September, 2006 |
New
Jingle Beanies: Kringles, Flakes, Icecaps, Icicles, Freezings and Slushes. |
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29th September, 2006 |
New
UK Exclusive Beatrix Potter Beanies: Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mr. Tod and Tom Kitten. |
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29th September, 2006 |
New
Hallmark Gold Crown Exclusive Beanies - Snowbelles (red and white). |
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28th September, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store: Spells the Bear. |
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25th September, 2006 |
Retired today: Squidward Tentacles, Miami the Bear, Pique the Ballerina Bunny,
Pirouette the Ballerina Bear and Senna-Kun the Dog (Japanese exclusive). |
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20th September, 2006 |
Another new UK Exclusive Nigel the Bear. |
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18th September, 2006 |
New Ty Store Exclusive - Sweetiepaws the Bear. |
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16th September, 2006 |
New UK Exclusives Hamley and William the Bears. |
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16th September, 2006 |
Ty has retired 4 of the country exclusives: Packer, Scrum,
Pippo and Ole |
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5th September, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store: Leaves the Bear. |
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1st September , 2006 |
New Borders Exclusives, Haunts the Bear and Frightful the
Cat. |
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1st September, 2006 |
New Beanie Baby of the Month, Barklowe the Dog. |
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1st September 2006 |
New Hallmark Gold Crown Exclusive Yikes the Bear. |
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31st August, 2006 |
New Midwest Airlines Exclusive Chocolate Chip the Bear silently joins the
current list. |
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31st August, 2006 |
New releases for September are announced today: Baby Boy and Baby Girl the
Bears, Austin and Tasha the Backyardigans, SpongeBob Mermaidman and Patrick
Barnacleboy, Furston the Dog, Roger and Mary the Bears (Vedes Exclusives),
Ghoulish the Ghost, Shudders the Ghost Bear, Trick R. Treat the Pumpkin,
Superstition the Cat, Slamdunk the Giraffe, Awarness the Bear and SpongeBob
Pinkpants (for Breast Cancer Awareness). |
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26th August, 2006 |
Introduced today: MC Beanie VI and MC Anniversary 5th Edition |
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26th August, 2006 |
Retired today: MC Beanie V and MC Anniversary 4th Edition |
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25th August, 2006 |
Retired today: Baby Girl, Baby Boy and Charming. |
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22nd August, 2006 |
New for Grandparents Day, Nana and Papa the Bears - available at the Ty Store. |
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22nd August, 2006 |
New Japanese Exclusive Sungloliath the Gorilla is introduced today. |
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22nd August, 2006 |
Alpha Key-Chain is retired today. |
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19th August, 2006 |
New 4-H Club Exclusive Johnny the bear available from the 4-H website (shipping
expected in October). |
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14th August, 2006 |
Two newbies have silently
joined the current list - the next two in the 'Summertime Fun' series... New
York and Toronto. |
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11th August, 2006 |
New UK Exclusive available at Harrods - Packer the Bear. |
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1st August, 2006 |
Beanie Baby of the month for August, Clucky the Hen. |
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31st July, 2006 |
New releases for August: Thunderbolt the Horse, Divalightful the Poodle,
Divalectable the Chihuahua, Funky and Groovey the Bears, Cabaret the Cat, Parka
the Bear, Deuce the Bear (US and USTA Exclusives), Dora del Tenis (USTA
Exclusive), Key-clips: Deke, Villager, Canada and True (Canadian Exlclusives) |
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29th July, 2006 |
Listed as Sold Out on the Ty Retailer Site - Summer
Time Fun LA, Charming, Miami, Mooosly, Baby Girl and Baby Boy. |
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25th July, 2006 |
Retiring today: Allstar Dad, Honors, Arizona, Wisconsin, Dear One, Dear Heart,
Bali (Shedd Aquarium Exclusive) and Smudges. |
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25th July, 2006 |
New Northwestern Mutual Exclusive Beanies - Discover
the Bear - available in gold and blue (as Promise) - but these have silver
flashes in their fur! |
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22nd July, 2006 |
Finn is sold out at the Ty Store. |
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21st July, 2006 |
Official licensed products for the 2006 US Open - Deuce the Bear and Dora
(dressed as Dora del Tenis - but with the US Open logon on her shirt). These
products are sold out already, and do not appear on the current or retired list
on the Ty site! |
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21st July, 2006 |
Introduced at the Ty Store Finn the Shark. Looks like the Sea Centre Exclusive
and not a third version! |
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13th July, 2006 |
New Japanese exclusive bears BayStars and Winstar. |
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6th July, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store Pal the Dog. |
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1st July, 2006 |
New Beanie Baby of the Month for July - Tortuga the Turtle. |
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29th June, 2006 |
New releases for the month of July:
Pompoms the Bear, Charlie the Monkey, Admiral the Penguin, Dogs: Houston,
Outlaw and Dooley, Finn the Shark, Starboard the Dolphin and Anchor the Whale,
SpongeBob: Muscle Man Star, MuscleBob BuffPants and Key-clips Patrick Star and
SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer (dressed for tennis), Key-clips
Dizzie, Luke and Poofie (the dogs) and finally Glam Bag and Cool Clutch.
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29th June, 2006 |
Also Finn the Shark special Ty Warner Sea Centre edition.
Available 17th July. |
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29th June, 2006 |
Hallmark Gold Crown Exclusives - Lovebirds the Birds -
doves in wedding outfits! Also School Rocks - 3 Beanie Greetings, each
carrying a different message. |
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23rd June, 2006 |
The annual round of Summer Shows kicks off today in Dallas. So far we have heard
about a new bear "Summertime Fun Dallas" - there will be one for each city
that has a show. The bears will be wearing different colours, but from what we
hear are wearing sunglasses! |
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23rd June, 2006 |
June retirements announced today: Fun and Laughter, Ruby, Homeland, Bali (US
Exclusive), Little Star . |
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19th June, 2006 |
Dad 2006 retires from the Ty Store. |
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15th June, 2006 |
New Australian Exclusive - Alpha the Key Clip - he is like a tiny Halo and has
the legend "Angel Flight" on his chest. |
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15th June, 2006 |
June retirements: Korea, Aotearoa, Starry, Maju, Hikari and Negaraku |
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13th June, 2006 |
Not just at retail, but now also at the Ty Store - Shaqbear the Bear. |
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12th June, 2006 |
Ty introduces His Majesty. This is Garfield, dressed as a King. In time for the
new Garfield movies "A Tail of Two Kitties". |
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9th June, 2006 |
Bali and Ruby are announced sold out. |
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6th June, 2006 |
Ty announces UK Exclusives - the new Beatrix Potter Beanies. Welcome: Peter
Rabbit, Mr Jeremy Fisher and Piggling Bland. |
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5th June, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store - First Dog, the Dog. |
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1st June, 2006 |
Beanie Baby of the Month for June - Grumbles the Crab. |
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31st May, 2006 |
New releases for June: Wailea the Bear, Miami the Bear, Aces the Bear (Las Vegas
Exclusive), Shaqbear the Bear, Baaasly the Sheep, Mooosly the Cow and Bali (Shedd
Aquarium Version) the US Exclusive. |
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26th May, 2006 |
Mascotte, Basilico and Jurgen joint George in retirement. |
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24th May, 2006 |
Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, South Carolina, Hutch Clutch, Cool Chick and
Charm are retired. |
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18th May, 2006 |
George the UK Exclusive retires. |
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15th May, 2006 |
Majestic the UK Exclusive retires. |
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5th May, 2006 |
Kernow the UK Exclusive retires. |
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3rd May, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store - DAD 2006 - brown bear with a blue
bow-tie and
silvery waistcoat, his feet say "Dad Rocks". |
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1st May, 2006 |
Dabbles the Bear BBOM for May is introduced. Purple bear with
longish fur. |
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28th April, 2006 |
New introduces for May are announced on the Ty Site:
"20 Years of Fun, from our heart to yours" - Fun and Laughter the Bears
This year's American Trio - Independence - curly bears wearing Uncle
Sam hats; red, white and blue bow-ties, and coloured feet (one bear
with red, one with white and one with blue)
Homeland the patriotic rooster
USA, Soar and Spangle the Key Clips - these little guys are cute!
Rowdy the dog - a checkered kerchief round the neck, and one ear
listening!
Alana the Bear (wearing a luau!)
Ruby the Bear (new faced purple bear in a hat!)
NEW!!!! The Beanie Greetings Collection - incredibly serious looking
little brown curly bears holding messages! Forever Friends, Thanks a
Bunch, Happy Birthday!, To Brighten Your Day, Love and Kisses, You Did It!
European Exclusives: Basilico (Green pot-bellied, long arms, flag on
chest) - Italy, Jurgen (White pot-bellied, long arms, flat on chest) -
Germany, George (Red pot-bellied, long arms, flag on chest) - England,
Mascotte (Blue pot-bellied, long arms, flag on chest) - France |
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28th April, 2006 |
Kernow the Bear - UK Exclusive. Black bear with yellow tartan
ribon
and black flag with white cross (Cornish flag) on chest. Only
available in Cornwall, England. |
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27th April, 2006 |
Derby 132 is retired. |
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21st April, 2006 |
New UK Exclusive Majestic the Bear is announced in honour
of Her Majesty the Queen's 80th Birthday. |
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21st April, 2006 |
April retirements are announced: Oriel the Fish; Happy
Birthday (yellow); Romeo and Juliet the Monkeys; Pup-in-Love the
Puppy; Titan the Dog; Happily, Hippily and Hoppily the Bunnies and Basket
Beanies: Billingsly, Marshmallow, Sugartwist and Meekins. |
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17th April, 2006 |
New at the Ty Store PGA Tour Teddy. |
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15th April, 2006 |
4th Set of Asia Pacific Bears retire the "I love Bears" -
Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, New Zealand and Australia. |
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8th April, 2006 |
Skips retires from the Ty Store. |
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30th March, 2006 |
New introductions today: All-star Dad, Catsby, Cool
Teacher, Derby 123, Doogie, Fairydust, Honors, Mom 2006, Pinkerton, Saffron and
Violetta. |
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27th March, 2006 |
End of month retirements today: 4-H, Eggs 2006, Erin
Key-Clip, Hobo, Ireland, London, Lucky O'Day, Opie, P.F.C., Patrick Star,
Starlight (Black and White), Sunbonnet, Sweetiekins, Veggies and William (open
and closed book). |
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16th March, 2006 |
Icepack the Bear was retired from the Ty Store today. |
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15th March, 2006 |
The third set of Asia-Pacific Beanies (Cinta, Joaquim,
Hannah, Nara, Ocker and Silver) retired today. |
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12th March, 2006 |
Skips the Bear (dressed as a bunny!) was introduced at the
Ty Store today. |
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11th March, 2006 |
Patty O'Lucky retired from the Ty Store today. |
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10th March, 2006 |
Shiloh the ferret retired from the Ty Store today. |
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9th March, 2006 |
BBOC Original 9 are retired today. |
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7th March, 2006 |
Hug-Hug and Lovesme are retired at the Ty Store. |
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2nd March, 2006 |
Raine is introduced at the Ty Store. |
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28th February, 2006 |
March introduction, welcome: Love U Mom, Bluebonnet,
Charm, Manes, Stripers, Spotter, Tundra and Dora the Explorer |
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24th February, 2006 |
Retired today: Punxsutawney Phil 2006, Snookums, Happy
Birthday (red), Happy Valentine's Day (Garfield), SpongeBob SqaurePants and I
Love You. Also the Valenteenies: Kiss Me, Be Mine and You're a Cutie. |
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24th February, 2006 |
Australian, New Zealand and European exclusive Love U Mum
is introduced today. |
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23rd February, 2006 |
Punchline is introduced at the Ty Store. |
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19th February, 2006 |
Visistors to the Ty Booth at the New York Toy Fair were
receiving 'Fun' and 'Smiles' celebrating Ty's 20th Anniversary. These are small
brown fluffy bears with big grins, birthday hats and the Ty logo on one foot. |
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8th February, 2006 |
Patty O'Lucky is introduced at the Ty Store. |
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2nd February, 2006 |
Zoomer the Monkey, February 2006 Beanie Baby of the Month
is introduced. |
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27th January, 2006 |
The following Beanies are retired today: British Colombia
Pacific Dogwood (phew, what a mouthful!), Fluff, Hug-Hug, Kiss-Kiss, New Year,
Quebec Iris Versicolor, Shooting Star (white) and Tunnels. |
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24th January, 2006 |
Melbourne and Yokohoma the exclusive bears are introduced
today |
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19th January, 2006 |
Shiloh is introduced at the Ty Store in aid of the World
Wildlife Fund |
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13th January, 2006 |
New Hallmark Exclusives, Hippily,Hoppily and Happily the
Bunnies |
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10th January, 2006 |
Lovesme the dog is introduced at the Ty Store today.
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9th January, 2006 |
2006 the New Year bear retires from the Ty Store today.
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4th January, 2006 |
Punxsutawn-e Phil 2006 arrives at the Ty Store.
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4th January, 2006 |
Happy Hanukah and Muffler the Bears are retired from the Ty
Store.
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4th January, 2006 |
New release, January 2006 Beanie Baby of the Month (the
first in series 4) - Icecubes the Bear.
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