70s i wanted t colossus rex. 70s i wanted t colossus rex. i looked for my guy to beat up all my brothers guys. i didn t want to distract. not sears catalog. just the colossus rex. i check everything. finally i see this little box from santa. that s pretty much what a colossus rex would look like. i open it up. oh, it s one of the outer space men. but not the outer space men that kick put. it was a guy with tiny thin arms and thin body and a brain outside of his head. my parents thought 8 was a good
idea to explain why this was an intentionahil deception.u sh they said in life when you have big brains you do big things. you should be happy with the rat guy s brains outside his head. i wasn t. i wasn t. i understood the rationale. but i wasn t buying it. but i understood it was the hand i had been dealt. for a year i learned to like the guy with a brain outside his head. until next year i see my brother get the colossus rex. so not only did i thought get the colossus rex. but somebody in my family got the colossus rex. was threats scenario where santa shopped a little late and every and the only thing left was the
anniversary of the outer spacemen, i brought them back in a graphic novel form inside the book, i actually show that they were once a very successful commercial property. yeah. i signed this book to you. i want you to read this. i ve brought alisyn and steve, brought you books as well. i ve signed books to you as well. what about the colossus rex, does he get to keep that? that is yours for christmas. unbelievable! because i want you to see that i ve always admired your job and always wanted it desperately and as well to have been a tv weatherman in my book i actually am a weatherman. good job! but the book you know what? i ll tell you what, because you got to make brian s dream come true, would you like me to make your dream come true and you can be a tv weatherman. oh, would i love to do that? for a second, he ll actually get to do the weather in the next hour. that could be but wait, i ve got more. i ve got my outer spacemen
colossus. for 40 years, you ve been saying it wrong. it s colossus rex. don t bend him. it says bendable. please don t bend him. you re going to give me a heart attack. if you bend him too much in one direction, the internal wiring in the early 1970 s, toy technology, they put wires in these guys. they d break and later be a weapon where one brother would attack another. how much is this guy worth nowadays? probably $500 to $700. we had a bake sale. all right? on my web site, you can see the entire, you know, history of the outer spacemen. this is made by a jeweller in the 1980 s to celebrate colossus rex, a star out in the midwest. there are a lot of people who love vintage toys. if people would like more information, do you have a web site? yes, wwww.theouterspacemen.com. wait, i have more for you. to celebrate the 40th
that s the guy he wanted! that s the guy he wanted. the pink guy is the guy i got, orbitron only proceeded by octopus man, the man from neptune. this one, the one that looks like an octopus and i gave up and i said i ll be a little short the rest of my life! well you re not so short. you re not so short because i want you to know for christmas, your wish is answered. no way! because you re getting your very own hand some tissues. colossus rex. don t toy with me. is this real? i m not toying with you. i want you to know this is actually your toy for christmas. santa has not foregotten you. this is unbelievable. i have some other gifts for you. to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the outer spacemen. before we go any further, he s been calling it colossus rex. one guy called him golashes rex.