Originally published at: Tonka's name is an homage to Lake Minnetonka | Boing Boing
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“COULD’VE SWORN GOBOTS WERE DIET COKE TRANSFORMERS”
… Yeah, same here.
Ironic they were ultimately assimilated by Hasbro.
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What I think of when I hear “Pound Puppies”:
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Lake Minnetonka
Obligatory:
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Apparently, someone here can find an engaging tale and writes well.
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Beat me to it! Here’s the video with the full scene:
… I love it, but people were so cruel in 80’s movies!
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Posted it before I could! Though I would have used the Chapelle Show clip with the basketball game.
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I wonder if any Minnesota child ever gets handed a Tonka truck without being told the headline fact. I learned it, oh, 60 years ago.
And don’t forget, your Red Wing moccasins and boots come from Red Wing, MN!
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