olympics – Pulpconnection https://www.pulpconnection.net Addicted to Passions and Pulp Wed, 28 Feb 2018 22:36:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.pulpconnection.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/cropped-20080503-lime.jpeg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 olympics – Pulpconnection https://www.pulpconnection.net 32 32 1069961 Searching for the Curling Look https://www.pulpconnection.net/2018/03/searching-for-the-curling-look/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 19:00:03 +0000 https://www.pulpconnection.net/?p=33097 Gotta love the guys who won gold for Team USA in curling during the 2018 Winter Olympics. So of course, now I gotta look for apparel to mimic that curling look.

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 24: Team United States reacts after defeating Sweden 10-7 to win the Curling Men’s Gold Medal game on day fifteen of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Curling Centre on February 24, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Found this at Ross but not close in design and size at XXL.

]]> 33097 An Olympic Cache https://www.pulpconnection.net/2013/05/an-olympic-cache/ Mon, 27 May 2013 09:16:52 +0000 https://www.pulpconnection.net/?p=21774 Check out this cache of LEGO Olympians. These are actual packs that I just received from London, the home of the Summer games of 2012.

Olympic LEGO Minifigures
Olympic LEGO Minifigures

I wonder what surprises are awaiting inside.

]]> 21774 A LEGO Surprise, Part 1 https://www.pulpconnection.net/2012/08/a-lego-surprise-part-1/ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:11:52 +0000 https://www.pulpconnection.net/?p=17783

Look what the mailman brought! In a little nondescript brown package, these fun items were revealed. I only managed to find these three available from a vendor on Amazon.com, but they’re pretty cool. It looks like the vendor felt each package and then labeled them. The gymnast’s bag was actually cut open and taped closed. […]]]>

Look what the mailman brought! In a little nondescript brown package, these fun items were revealed.

Olympic LEGO Minifigures
Olympic boxer
Olympic weightlifter, gymnast, boxer

I only managed to find these three available from a vendor on Amazon.com, but they’re pretty cool. It looks like the vendor felt each package and then labeled them. The gymnast’s bag was actually cut open and taped closed. No matter though since the minifigures were intact and as promised.

Hopefully, this doesn’t end my Olympics LEGO search with possibly a few more packs coming in. 🙂

]]> 17783 Hunting for Olympic LEGO https://www.pulpconnection.net/2012/08/hunting-for-olympic-lego/ https://www.pulpconnection.net/2012/08/hunting-for-olympic-lego/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 18:00:42 +0000 https://www.pulpconnection.net/?p=17511

On a hunt to find LEGO minifigures made especially for the 2012 Olympics in London. This limited edition set contains nine minifigs portraying the UK team in different sports. These would be fun to have, but odds are against me. We do have a distant contact keeping an eye out for them, so you just […]]]>

On a hunt to find LEGO minifigures made especially for the 2012 Olympics in London. This limited edition set contains nine minifigs portraying the UK team in different sports. These would be fun to have, but odds are against me. We do have a distant contact keeping an eye out for them, so you just never know…

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