The Trash Pack 'Trashies' Garbage Truck
You may think they’re gross but kids love them. They’re the gross gang from the garbage, also known as The Trash Pack. Trashies are all the rage these days, and kids ages 5 and up are busy collecting these tiny characters with the gross names.
The Trash Pack Garbage Truck by Moose Toys is on the list of the hottest toys for the holiday season this year. This garbage truck can hold at least 10 collectible Trashies. It’s a Toys R Use exclusive and comes with two special edition Trashies.
A Different kind of Collectible Toys
This new line of soft, miniature toys may look icky but they’re cute. Trashies collectible figures from The Trash Pack are now in stores starting in September 2011. The characters are named after stuff you might find in a trash can. In the US, the Trash Pack Garbage Truck is available exclusively at Toys R Us stores nationwide and online at Toysrus.com. The play set retails for $19.99. You may think they’re disgusting but these tiny collectibles will be in your kids’ wish lists this holiday season.
The Trash Pack Garbage Truck
Have you ever noticed how kids are so fascinated by stuff that grown-ups think are gross? This time kids will have the time of their life taking out gross stuff with the Trash Pack Garbage Truck. The play set includes one garbage truck vehicle, two small garbage cans, and two exclusive Trashies.
Kids can store, dump, and display their Trashies in the Garbage Truck. The truck holds at least 10 Trashies. Kids can also play games with the Garbage Truck. They can launch their Trashies at targets from the Wheelie Bin. The garbage truck doors open to let kids store up to 12 trash cans inside. Kids can also use the Trash Pack Garbage Truck to display or show off their collection of Trashies to their friends.
Meet the Trashies
There are over 100 Trash Pack characters to choose from and kids will want to collect them all. Kids can also swap their Trashies. The Trashies include Bin Monsters, Hard Rubbish, Bin-Sects, Bin Critters, Grubz, and Bin-Fections. They have suitably gross names like Putrid Pizza, Soggy Tomato, Mucky Maggot, Germ-Worm, Chicky Pox and King Rat.
Each Trashie character comes in three different colors. They have a special status – common, rare, ultra rare, special edition, or exclusive – depending on the Trashie figure’s collectibility and how easy (or difficult) it is to find. There are glow-in-the-dark Trashies that stand out in dark and dingy garbage bins.
Best Use for the Trash Pack Garbage Truck
Kids can use the Trash Pack Garbage Truck to store and play with their Trashies. The garbage truck is a storage unit for kids’ collection of Trashies and can also be used for all sorts of activities. Kids can dump the Trashies into the bins or launch their Trashies off the dumpster lid. Some of the games children can play include “Stack the Trash” and “Take out the Trash”.
Trash Pack Garbage Truck – Why It’s Fun
Many kids find disgusting things very funny. The Trash Pack collections and play sets offer gross-out humor that young kids like. With the Trash Pack Garbage Truck, kids can devise new ways to play with their grubby and gross collection.
Who Will Enjoy the Trash Pack Garbage Truck?
The Trash Pack Garbage Truck is targeted for boys and girls ages 5 and up. If your kid has started a Trash Pack collection, he or she will beg for this toy.
Pros
- Fun for young kids
- Reasonably priced
Cons
- Limited edition characters can be hard to find
Final Thoughts
It seems that it’s not only kids who are fascinated by these squishy, disgusting, yet oddly lovable creatures. A number of grownups have started collecting them too. Grownups may not be interested in the Trash Pack Garbage Truck but it’s almost a given that little kids will clamor for this toy.
Just keep in mind that the Trash Pack Garbage Truck is available exclusively at Toys R Us stores and Toysrus.com online. You may also want to pick up a Trash Pack 5-Pack or 12-Pack collection. They’ll make great stocking stuffers this Christmas.
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