Apparently the first edition of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 was bound with asbestos boards. That's badass. I would love to get my hands on one of these and display it with one of the lead painted Curious George toys.
On the subject of product oddities and mishaps I came across a site devoted to Fisher Price's Little People. There is a page devoted to rarities like the orange Grover, yellow Big Bird and upside-down face bus driver among others.
"Sherman is the 21st Century version of a kick-ass 60's creative director, he knows just enough about each channel to be dangerous, focused on innovation."
Mike Lanzi President of Strawberry Frog
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"Tom has been a secret creative weapon with me in two different companies and in both cases we either won new business or knocked work out of the park. And, he can do ANYTHING. Write, design, shoot, edit, code, plan, think and sell."
Bill Power Executive Vice President Worldwide Account Director BBDO New York
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"Me thinks you are an evil genius." -Kerry Quinn CFO Strawberry Frog
Fantastic Art/Creative Director... Does great work, thinks big. If I won the Powerball Jackpot and was starting my own agency he would be the first person at whom I would throw obscene amounts of money... Voted best abs in digital, conect and RMG is successive years.
-Jason English Writer
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"Just read Science vs Art. Beautiful. I want your babies."
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