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Perfect stocking fillers and last minute pressies, our best selling Christmas gifts of 2012!
Christmas is fast approaching and if you're struggling for ideas for last minute Xmas gifts have I got the perfect blog for you! We've got a particularly wonderful collection of retro gifts this year that is sure to cater to any taste and add a touch of fun and laughter to your big festive day. Without any further delay, I am very proud to present our best selling Christmas gifts of 2012!
Airplane Don't Call Me Shirley Mug
Voted the 2nd funniest film of all time by a Channel 4 survey in 2007, Airplane! rightly deserves it's cult status and we are super proud to offer this very cool mug with the slogan 'I am serious... and don't call me Shirley', a classic line from the film. Released in 1980 and starring the funny yet strangley swarve old-timer Leslie Nielsen.
Mr Tea Sovereign Mug
This clever A-Team inspired mug features Mr Tea text alongside some bullet holes and a rather blinging handle which looks like chunky soveriegn rings. So if you 'ain't getting on no plane' and would rather sit back and have a nice brew, this one's for you!
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 33!
Jingle bells, Batman smells! Another festive weekend of movies - hooray!
So like happy little elves dressed in stripy socks and pointy hats, working hard and making lots and lots of toys for all the good girls and boys, let us help fill up Santa's sack with heaps of retro cinematic magic and tons of nostalgic movie joy.
SATURDAY 15th DECEMBER
Back to the Future Part II (1989) ITV1 London 5:45pm-7:40pm (1 hour 55 minutes)
Time-travelling teenager Marty McFly travels to the 21st century, where he has to save his children from a terrible fate. However, this proves to have unforeseen consequences when the future version of arch enemy Biff sees a chance to rewrite history for his own benefit, leaving Marty stuck in a twisted parallel universe. Sci-fi comedy sequel, starring Michael J Fox and Christopher Lloyd.
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 32!
Dasher, Dancer, Cupid, Prancer, Comet, Vixen, Donner and Blitzen it must be the Weekend!
So in a snowy field dressed up snug and warm in woolly hats, gloves and scarves let us be your gang of friends as we gather and roll as much snow as we can to build an epic mountain of frosty retro greatness, prepare to stand back in cinematic snowy awe for a full on filmy snowball fight.
Have a happy retro weekend :-)
SATURDAY 8th DECEMBER
Back to the Future (1985) ITV1 London 3:55pm-6:00pm (2 hours 5 minutes)
Teenager Marty McFly travels back to the 1950s in a time machine built by his eccentric inventor friend. The return journey proves tricky enough, but he also accidentally alters the sequence of events that led to his parents falling in love - and has to persuade his future dad to win his mother's heart, or he will never be born. Sci-fi comedy adventure, starring Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Crispin Glover.
Stocking Fillers To Fill Your Boots With!!
Here at TruffleShuffle.com we love a retro accessory to complete our favourite t-shirt look and we have some fantastic ideas this Christmas for your stocking fillers and gifts!
Be sure to check out our super helpful Gift Finder which suggests the best presents for Him........
........ and Her
So be it cool gifts or funny gifts we have got it covered!
xoxo
The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 31!
Icarus' wings! We do love the weekend.
So like a big old bucket full of multi coloured Lego let us be your helping hands as we use our infinite imagination and skill to build you a kaleidoscopic wonderland of retro delight and nostalgic movie masterpieces.
Have a happy retro weekend :-)
SATURDAY 1st DECEMBER
Superman (1978) Channel 5 12:55pm-3:35pm (2 hours 40 minutes)
A fledgling superhero crash-lands on Earth after evacuation from his home planet and is taken in by an elderly couple who raise him as their own. But with adolescence comes a greater understanding of his superhuman powers, leading to his rebirth as a crusader for justice and defender of the American way of life. Comic-strip adventure, with Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder and Marlon Brando, and featuring the late Larry Hagman.
We've Gone Potty for Potter!
Being such massive movie fans and loving all things mystical and magical (yes, we're big kids!), naturally we're huuuge Harry Potter fans! Having read all the books and seen all the films, we've now indulged our Potter fandom with some amazing new Happy Potter T-Shirts so we can spread the love and rock some cool tees all at the same time.
This time, we've taken our inspiration from the foundations of Hogwards school life with these fantastic new House logo T-Shirts sporting the individual Quidditch team logos so you can show you support by flying the flag. Sadly without the luxury of the infamous Sorting Hat, the only tricky part is deciding which team to pick yourself! Take a peek at our new creations we magicked together...
Slytherin
Values ambition, cunning and resourcefulness and was founded by Salazar Slytherin. Its emblematic animal is the serpent, and its colours are emerald green and silver
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