2000 Fanatics Talking StarCards: Difference between revisions
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Each card was distributed on a ''a la carte'' basis on a blister card with an accompanying stand. | Each card was distributed on a ''a la carte'' basis on a blister card with an accompanying stand. | ||
This product was produced by a company called "Telestar Interactive" of Cincinnati, which went out of business by the end of 2000. This "Fanatics" is unrelated to the current owner of Topps -- which was founded in Jacksonville in 2011. | This product was produced by a company called "Telestar Interactive" of Cincinnati, which also made similar talking cards in [[1998 Telestar Interactive Protalk|1998]] and [[1999 Telestar Interactive Protalk|1999]], but went out of business by the end of 2000. This "Fanatics" is unrelated to the current owner of Topps -- which was founded in Jacksonville in 2011. | ||
=Distribution= | =Distribution= | ||
Latest revision as of 09:18, 20 October 2025
Description
2000 Fanatics Talking StarCards is a ten-card set. Each card, which is made of a foam plastic, has a chip embedded inside. When the card is pushed in the designated position, the chip will broadcast a brief ten-second audio clip.
Each card was distributed on a a la carte basis on a blister card with an accompanying stand.
This product was produced by a company called "Telestar Interactive" of Cincinnati, which also made similar talking cards in 1998 and 1999, but went out of business by the end of 2000. This "Fanatics" is unrelated to the current owner of Topps -- which was founded in Jacksonville in 2011.
Distribution
One card plus standee. (MSRP: $4.99).
Reviews
Checklist
- Nomar Garciaparra
- Ken Griffey, Jr.
- Derek Jeter
- Chipper Jones
- Mark McGwire
- Mike Piazza
- Cal Ripken, Jr.
- Ivan Rodriguez
- Sammy Sosa
- New York Yankees
Inserts
Stand-Up
Each card came with it's own Stand-Up, on which the card can be mounted. The checklist is the same.
