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[[ | [[Image:Cylon bubbles.jpg|thumb|The Cylon Bubble Machine]] | ||
The '''Battlestar Galactica Cylon Bubble Machine''' is a toy (modeled after the | The '''Battlestar Galactica Cylon Bubble Machine''' is a toy (modeled after the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]] [[Centurion (TOS)|Cylon Centurion]]) that could blow [[w:Soap bubble|bubbles]]. | ||
== Commercial == | == Commercial == | ||
A commercial was made in 1978 to advertise its use and fun. It features two children demonstrating how to use the toy with a voice-over promoting the product. | A commercial was made in 1978 to advertise its use and fun. It features two children demonstrating how to use the toy with a voice-over promoting the product. | ||
:With the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' Cylon Bubble Machine each sold separately you can makes lots and lots of shiny bubbles! You start by filling the Cylon warrior's head with bubble liquid from his body. Then you dip the bubble ring into the liquid. Blow on the tube and out come big bunches of bubbles! | |||
:With the '' | |||
:The Battlestar Galactica Cylon Bubble Machine comes with three ounce container of bubble liquid from Larami. | :The Battlestar Galactica Cylon Bubble Machine comes with three ounce container of bubble liquid from Larami.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxFhmtCQ9d4|title=YouTube|date=9 January 2007|accessdate=17 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*The toy was produced by | *The toy was produced by Larami Corp, who also produced many other low-cost toys.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.lurexlounge.com/bsg/larami.php|title=Battlestar Galactica Memorabilia|date=|accessdate=17 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
*The toy and its commercial's theme were mentioned on [[w:Retrocrush|Retrocrush]]'s list of "The 100 Greatest TV Themes".<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.retrocrush.buzznet.com/tvthemes/part1.html|title=Retrocrush|date=|accessdate=17 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | *The toy and its commercial's theme were mentioned on [[w:Retrocrush|Retrocrush]]'s list of "The 100 Greatest TV Themes".<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.retrocrush.buzznet.com/tvthemes/part1.html|title=Retrocrush|date=|accessdate=17 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
== Official Statements == | == Official Statements == | ||
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*''Greg Pak describes a toy that holds still holds a special place for him now:'' | *''Greg Pak describes a toy that holds still holds a special place for him now:'' | ||
:I still regret never buying a Battlestar Galactica Cylon Bubble Machine.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.strangehorizons.com/2005/20051128/pak-int-a.shtml|title=Strange Horizons, Interview: Greg Pak|date=28 November 2005|accessdate=17 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | :I still regret never buying a Battlestar Galactica Cylon Bubble Machine.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.strangehorizons.com/2005/20051128/pak-int-a.shtml|title=Strange Horizons, Interview: Greg Pak|date=28 November 2005|accessdate=17 February 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref> | ||
== External links == | |||
*[http://www.x-entertainment.com/updates/2007/01/06/cylon-bubbles-vader-troubles/ Cylon Bubbles & Vader Troubles.] from [[w:X-Entertainment|X-Entertainment]] | |||
== Related videos == | |||
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