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DC Comics Teddy Bears: Plushtice League

Marvel gets all the play when it comes to superhero movies so far (though that could soon change), but DC Comics has some cool superheroes too. Fans of these heroes can now get their hands on some ridiculously cute plush versions.

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You can choose from three plush animals dressed like Justice League members Batman, Flash, or Wonder Woman. The two male characters are brown bears while Wonder Woman is a dolled-up white rabbit.

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Each of these stuffed animals costs $19.99(USD) and they are available at ThinkGeek now. If you have kids in the house that love stuffed animals, this is a great way to sneak comic book heroes into their world.

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Superhero Fly Swatters

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Save the day and get those pesky flies out of Gotham City…or your backyard with Superhero Action Sound Fly Swatters. Shoo those bugs away comic book style with a Pow! and a Splat! Actually these would also make pretty solid props to take some fun photos with. Coolest fly swatters ever (granted, the competition level in this category is pretty low)? Yes.

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Marvel Avengers 3D Wall Lights

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Avengers assemble… on your wall. 3D Light FX has just released these super Marvel Avengers 3D Deco Lights. They come in Thor’s hammer, Captain America’s Shield, and Hulk’s fist. Each battery powered (no wiring needed!), long lasting LED wall light includes a crack sticker to make it look like the object burst out of the wall. The lights are coming out this week only in Target stores and most likely right here at Target online along with the company’s already on sale line of 3D sports ball lights.

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Superhero Toilet Paper: Splat! Whizz! Whoosh!

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After a long day of fighting crime in the big city even superheros need to use the bathroom (except Aquaman of course, he just goes right in the water). And when they do, they use Superhero Toilet Paper, Superhero Toilet Paper: Splat! Whizz! Whoosh! natch. Soft enough for Wonder Woman but strong enough for Thor. You might want to pick up an extra few rolls if you turn into a massive beast that devours everything in sight when he gets angry. I’m looking at you Bruce Banner.

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Superhero Toilet Paper: Splat! Whizz! Whoosh!

Build Your Own Superhero Kit

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Not happy with every existing superhero out there? Get super creative with a Create Your Own Superhero Kit Build Your Own Superhero Kit and design your own action figures. Comes with multiple body styles and paints so you can make the comic book hero you want.
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Completely customize your superhero with 3 articulated base 4″ tall bodies, 5 heads with different mask and hair configurations, 2 pairs of spare hands, 2 capes, 6 plastic jars of paint with brushes and a decal sheet. What super power will your superheros have? We’re making “Gadgetman” here, with the ability to blog about ridiculous gadgets in a rambling and non-sensible manner yet still maintain huge muscles and 2 six-packs (both his abs and his beer supply).

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Build Your Own Superhero Kit

Superhero X-Chara iPhone Covers

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Usually iPhone cases are a dime a dozen but these new Superhero X-Chara Cases are pretty unique. It features both DC and Marvel Comic characters in the third dimension right on your iPhone 4/4S. That’s right, the third dimension. There are ten different heros ranging from Batman to Spiderman to Thor to Wolverine to Batgirl to The Joker to Harley Quinn to Superman to Captain America to Iron Man. Boom, get a room. The Chara-covers are launching this Spring and will sell for about $35 each. That’s super. via Crazy Bat Lady

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Stern Pinball Announces Avengers Pinball

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Avengers assemble (at the pinball machine). Avengers fans get ready for some silver ball action because Stern Pinball just announced The Avengers pinball game. The game features the six superheroes: Iron Man, Hulk, Captain America, Thor, Black Widow and Hawkeye as they battle to defeat Loki. Let’s check out the playfield:
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There’s an animated twisting and pounding Hulk there, drop targets, a spinning cube bonus and multiball action. Did somebody say Hulk smash?!
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The game comes in 4 different styles with pricing from $5700-$8100 each. So cool.

Stern Pinball Announces Avengers Pinball