Three hand-held plastic games, with balls that roll around mazes, look well worn.
In it are trinkets left behind by previous visitors: a mini screwdriver, a notepad, a whistle, a belt buckle and tiny plastic games and puzzles.
Holidays are the stuff of lasting childhood memories, and each year parents pick through a jungle of plastic games and action figures in hopes of finding presents with staying power.
The year is 1987, and the park, Adventureland, with its plastic games, perilous rides, and general dispiritedness, seems like a holdover from an earlier era, and James and his mixed group of friends, when not manning booths or tangling with drunken puking teens, sit around grousing, toking up, and making out.
Mark Schubert, the general manager of the United States team, quipped that these world championships would be remembered as the Plastic Games, a reference to the superbuoyant polyurethane suits worn by all but three of the swimmers here who set world records in Olympic events.
Sackboy is also in Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists Of Plastic, a game released on the PlayStation Network based on the 2005 PC game, Rag Doll Kung Fu by LittleBigPlanet creator, Mark Healy.
Steven Spielberg is also oddly off-form in this propulsive, eye-assaulting but narratively plastic video game fantasy which does little to unlock the appeal of Ernest Cline's source novel to the unconverted.
Only because it comes with a plastic skateboard game controller.
It comes with 150 plastic minis, game cards and two boards, allowing players to battle for control of the galaxy.
