Our new friends Kyle McCoy and Midnight Buffet have a radio drama coming out soon. YES YOU HEARD IT!! Just like the good old days of classic radio theater when Dick Tracy, The Shadow and of course Little Orphan Annie (and many many more) graced the airways. It sounds like
Stephen Colbert Treasure Hunt
Here is a short follow up to the Stephen Colbert Super Fun Pack treasure hunt. I found a blog written by the winning team, describing their adventures and triumphant conclusion to the SuperPac challenge. It’s quite entertaining. http://www.willworkforrobots.com/the-colbert-saga/
A Very Fun Story for Us!
Our new friend Paul Sloggett was featured in a news story from thestar.com – a Toronto area news organization. (See Link) He is using our Caesar Cipher Decoder Ring as part of his course on the history and science of codes and code breaking. He volunteers his time and money
Holiday Shipping and Packaging
Happy holidays everyone! From this point on, any SECRET DECODER RING will be packed in in our attractive new packaging (yes, we are working on boxes for the Translator series as well, but it will be after the new year) We will continue to use only USPS first class shipping,
New USPS 1st Class Label Format
We’re upgrading our packaging. New orders made on ShopRetroworks.com will most likely come in a box like this, with the sleek new mailing labels. Just a little FYI.
Shake it Up, hey Rocky! That secret decoder ring is awesome.
We made prime time again!!! This time it was Disney’s Shake it Up. Rocky was wearing our Secret Window Cipher, and using an encrypted code to keep her surprise party a secret from her best friend Cece. We’ll get some video up as soon as we can. Thank you Disney!!!
Uncle Robot
We are excited to introduce a friend of ours – Uncle Robot. This is a web based adventure series that combines the classic look and feel of the age of comics with modern internet interactive fun. We welcome you to visit their site: UncleRobot.com Also, look for their custom Uncle
How did you like ‘ The Bourne Legacy ‘ ??
I can’t really say, because I haven’t seen it. But here’s what one review thought. They thought somehow a decoder ring should be involved… I’m not sure what they meant, but if you’re interested just ask, I’ll see if I can find the rest of the article. -S
First Curiosity Mars Images Show Proof of Extraterrestrial Life!!!!!
Frankly, we’re surprised the crowd in the NASA control room missed it when they first published the images….
Our Latest Creations
Hello to everyone! We have finished a set of new rings, and will be adding them to our line up as soon as we can. Now available: Futhark Rune Ring for our Translator Series. We call it Hobbit Translator to make it easier to find. You may recall the map
