pail

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Stine's other book series include "The Nightmare Room," "Garbage Pail Kids," "Mostly Ghostly" and "Fear Street."

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2022

Foster helped Beamer move the program to national relevance with his trademark “Lunch Pail Defense” known for wreaking havoc in the backfield and forcing turnovers.

From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2020

And some of the hosts’ personal interjections, like comparing art collections to their childhood stashes of stickers of the Garbage Pail Kids, in an interview with the ceramist Tommaso Corvi-Mora, can feel intrusive.

From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2020

Then came the Garbage Pail Kids, a line of flatulent, filthy trading cards that mocked the Cabbage Patch Kids, with names such as Junkfood John and Intense Payne.

From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2019

Two other regular characters, a shovel and a pail, are called Shovel and Pail.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell