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GwinArmy.com > Press > Gwin : Series 1 Unveiling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 13, 2005
October Toys Unveils Gwin : Series 1
Penguins are the new monkeys.
LOS ANGELES - June 13, 2005 - Today October Toys officially unveiled their new line of vinyl penguins called Gwins. Series one features nine different artist designed penguins based on the Linux mascot, Tux, created by Larry Ewing and The GIMP.
Featured artists include: Mimic, Doktor A, Eric Treadaway, Nixon Scratches, idlechimp, and SpookyAMD. "We're really excited to be working with a fantastic group of designers and look forward to seeing what even more people can do with the basic penguin design," commented co-owner Ayleen Dority.
Gwins are currently available for pre-order and are expected to ship at the end of August. For more information on Gwins, please visit http://www.gwinarmy.com
Formed in 2004, October Toys, LLC is a purveyor of fine toys and collectibles with an artistic twist. Although Gwin : Series 1 marks the companies first official project, the owners of October Toys have a lifetime of experience collecting toys and two decades combined experience working in the toy industry. For more information on October Toys, please visit http://www.octobertoys.com
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