{"id":157,"date":"2009-06-09T15:38:37","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T22:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/?p=157"},"modified":"2009-06-09T15:40:47","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T22:40:47","slug":"alex-pardee-walrus-rider-limited-vinyl-toys-added","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Alex Pardee Walrus Rider Limited Vinyl Toys Added"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegiantpeach.com\/walrusrider-vinylfigure-alexpardee-black.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Walrus Rider Vinyl Figure by Alex Pardee, Black\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thegiantpeach.com\/productimages\/main\/detailed\/brands\/upperplayground\/summer09\/060909\/ap-walrus-black-150.jpg\" class=\"product-list-img\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegiantpeach.com\/walrusrider-vinylfigure-alexpardee-teal.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Walrus Rider Vinyl Figure by Alex Pardee, Teal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thegiantpeach.com\/productimages\/main\/detailed\/brands\/upperplayground\/summer09\/060909\/ap-walrus-teal-150.jpg\" class=\"product-list-img\" \/><\/a><br \/>Click above images to view product.<\/p>\n<p>To help celebrate the 10-year anniversary of UP, Alex Pardee gave us hi<br \/> interpretation of the UP walrus&#8230;with it&#8217;s own poem:<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Born with legs of a golden tint,<br \/> He&#8217;d walk, he&#8217;d run, he&#8217;d jump and sprint.  There&#8217;s nothing much he COULDN&#8217;T do,<\/p>\n<p>With legs of gold and wooden shoes.<br \/> The girls all l<br \/>ved his limbs and knees,<br \/> For no one else had legs like these,<br \/> But jealousy arose with some,<br \/> Cause&#8217; HE was having all the fun!<\/p>\n<p> So late one night upon his slumber,<br \/> Darkness drenched with rain and thunder.<\/p>\n<p> There he slept and dreamt of blondes,<br \/> But when he woke HIS LEGS WERE GONE!<br \/> Who would do this tragic thing?<br \/> What good is a bee if a bee cannot sting?<br \/> And what good is HE without legs at all? <br \/> Now he cannot move and he&#8217;<br \/> not that tall!<\/p>\n<p> So he hopped on the back of his bestest friend,<\/p>\n<p> And together they ride as he seeks his REVENGE!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The walrus rider is approximately 11&#8243; tall and has bendy arms and a removable tusk (which fits into the rider&#8217;s hand). This black version is exclusive to UP and will only be available at UP stores and UP online only. &#8230; and The Giant Peach!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=b0966d17-1843-8ac0-8ad2-3025fa357f28\" \/>Technorati Tags: <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/upper%20playground\" rel=\"tag\">upper playground<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/upper%20playground%20toys\" rel=\"tag\">upper playground toys<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/upper%20playground%20vinyl%20toys\" rel=\"tag\">upper playground vinyl toys<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/vinyl%20toys\" rel=\"tag\">vinyl toys<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/vinyl%20toy\" rel=\"tag\">vinyl toy<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/vinyl%20figures\" rel=\"tag\">vinyl figures<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/upper%20playground%20walrus%20rider\" rel=\"tag\">upper playground walrus rider<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/walrus%20rider\" rel=\"tag\">walrus rider<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/alex%20pardee\" rel=\"tag\">alex pardee<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/alex%20pardee%20walrus%20rider\" rel=\"tag\">alex pardee walrus rider<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/teal%20walrus%20rider\" rel=\"tag\">teal walrus rider<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/alex%20pardee%20teal%20walrus%20rider\" rel=\"tag\">alex pardee teal walrus rider<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/teal\" rel=\"tag\">teal<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/black\" rel=\"tag\">black<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=c82033b8-2dc6-8999-a9d1-c09f736ebf98\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click above images to view product. To help celebrate the 10-year anniversary of UP, Alex Pardee gave us hi interpretation of the UP walrus&#8230;with it&#8217;s own poem: &#8220;Born with legs of a golden tint, He&#8217;d walk, he&#8217;d run, he&#8217;d jump and sprint. There&#8217;s nothing much he COULDN&#8217;T do, With legs of gold and wooden shoes. 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