Micro Machines

Micro Machines are a line of toys.

Micro Machines

The toys

Camper Micro Machines from the 1990s

Early Micro Machines television commercials were famous for featuring actor John Moschitta Jr., who was contemporaneously listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's fastest talker. As a result of his work in the commercials, Moschitta came to be known as the "Micro Machines man".[1]

Revivals

Third revival

At the 2020 New York Fair,[2] new Micro Machines were announced and are available in stores as of August 2020.[3]

See also

References

  1. Bellomo, Mark (September 2010). Totally Tubular '80s Toys. Krause Publications. p. 171. ISBN 978-1-4402-1647-3.
  2. "MICRO MACHINES RETURNS WITH A BANG". www.topspeed.com. February 25, 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
  3. "Micro Machines are back on shelves after a decade hiatus". GEEKSPIN. 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
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