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FUNNYBONE TOYS™ DISRUPTS AND DAZZLES TOY FAIR
Denver, CO (December 19, 2012) – When Funnybone Toys™ entered the toy industry at last year’s American International Toy Fair in New York, they knew the risks were high. Who in their right mind would try to enter an already crowded game market in the middle of the great recession? Well, that “who” is Julien Sharp and she’s not only succeeded, but she and her first three games have all been winners: Several prestigious industry awards, 829 Specialty Stores (including 77 museum gift stores), eight significant ecommerce sites such as Barnes & Noble and Uncommon Goods, and a large network of independent US sales reps and several international distributors would agree.
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Parents' Choice Deals A Triple Treat To Three Brainy Card Games By Funnybone Toys
Denver, CO (October 25, 2012) – Since their debut only months ago, Funnybone Toys, manufacturer of three intriguing card games, has been in the Winners Circle several times as toy industry judges marvel at their clever wares. Their streak continues with all three of their stunningly designed games winning approving nods from hard-to-impress Parents' Choice Foundation. Kudos have been dealt to CUBU, Spectrix and Array with two Recommended and one Approved Award.
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7-MONTH-OLD FUNNYBONE TOYS FINDS ITSELF THE “IT” PRODUCT
Denver, CO (October 10, 2012) – It's Christmas in July for one new company as Funnybone Toys enters its first 4th-quarter. For many start-up companies, this could be a make-or-break quarter with all-important Christmas sales, but to the company’s delight, it steps into the Christmas fray with sales ringing and museums calling thanks to their quirky creative team who linked 21st century design with 19th century ink-paper mechanisms.
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TILLYWIG JUDGES ADMIRE FUNNYBONE TOYS FOR BEING BRAINY, BEAUTIFUL & FUN!
Denver, CO (July 20, 2012) – Toy competitions typically have a long list of must-haves to be considered the best in their crowded field of play things. One toy maker created a no brainer moment for judges of this summer's Tillywig Awards as they searched for exciting products that energize the mind while seamlessly blending fun and learning. They uncovered not one but three great card games -- Array, CUBU and Spectrix -- and granted Funnybone Toys three (!) 2012 Summer Brain Child Award.
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6-MONTH-OLD FUNNYBONE TOYS LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE MUSEUM
Denver, CO (June 25, 2012) – It's Christmas in July for one new toy company as they enter their sixth month in business with sales ringing and museums calling thanks to their quirky creative team who linked 21st century design with 19th century ink-paper mechanisms. The results are brainy card games that are truly beautiful with colors, hues and play patterns that could be shown in a museum. In fact, the Denver Art Museum is creating an exhibit dedicated to Funnybone Toys' design team leader.
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FUNNYBONE TOYS CELEBRATED THIS FATHER'S DAY BY MR. DAD and GREAT DAD RECOMMENDS FOR ITS ARRAY OF PLAY
Denver, CO (June 10, 2012) – A generation or two ago, fathers and sons would have heart-to-heart conversations while fishing in a stream. Can you imagine doing that today? Spending quality time with your school-age kids is not an easy task if you are a Dad because they are either (a) giving parents the silent treatment or (b) distracted by texting, surfing or tweeting or (c) don't share the same interests as dear old Dad. Happily one family game on the market today offers an array of opportunities to talk with your tween or teen while just chillin'. For that reason Funnybone Toys wins a Father's Day 2012 Mr. Dad.com Seal of Approval and GreatDad Recommends for its thought-provoking Array card game.
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THE ART OF CARD GAMES
Denver, CO (April 27, 2012) – While most of us love to play great games, very few of us appreciate the “art” that goes into their creation. That’s because, for the most part, the art is unseen. Just as a great dancer appears to be floating effortlessly, a great game’s instructions and play simply work. Funnybone Toys is like a great dancer in the art of game creation. The only difference is that if you visit them in Booth 1617 at this year’s ASTRA Marketplace and Academy in Baltimore in June, you will actually see the art in their games…because besides being fun and thought-provoking card games, they are visually stunning works of art.
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