Motorized
Wooden Railway
Diecast
Media
Oddities and Obscurities
100

How many narrow gauge engines were produced for Trackmaster Revolution? (standard range)

Two.

1. Victor

2. Fearless Freddie

100
In what year did Tomy begin selling the Thomas Wooden Railway line?

2011.

100

What was the very last item released as part of the ERTL range?

Jock.

100

My Busy Books has produced several issues for the Thomas brand, what year was the first one published?

2011.

100

In 2009, the new Japanese release of the 'Thomas Big Big Loader' was localized for the European market under TOMY. What was it retitled as?

'Thomas and Cranky Coal Loader.'

200

In the Fisher Price Trackmaster era, this character was planned to have a Glow-In-The-Dark RC variant, but it was cancelled prior to release. (Bonus 100 Points, name the Item)

Stanley. (RC 'Spooky Stanley')

200

The Troublesome Truck Rickety has received this many individual variants. 

Four.

1. Standard

2. Orange Rickety ('Tidmouth Station Travel Set')

3. Gold Mine Rickety ('Gold Mine Mountain Set')

4. Mr. Jolly's Chocolate Rickety ('Sodor Cookie Factory Cargo Pack')

200

In 2009, Take Along introduced the "Narrow Gauge ID Pack", that mistakenly included this standard gauge character, who was often mistaken as narrow gauge in various other pieces of merchandise.

Stepney.

200

This sampler DVD was included in some editions of the Wooden Railway 'Conductor's Figure Eight Set'.

'Fun With Thomas.'

200

How many merchandise brands have produced Old Slow Coach?

Six. 1. Wooden Railway 2. ERTL 3. Hornby 4. Bandai TECS 5. Nakayoshi 6. Plarail

300

In 1998, Tomica World introduced 'Chuffing Annie' to their Thomas line, however it was only included in this set.

'Thomas Adventure Set.'

300

How many engines were produced for the "Roll N' Whistle" line?

Eight. (Thomas, Percy, James, Edward, Emily, Charlie, Connor, and Rosie)

300

In the Thomas ERTL Miniatures range, these three characters were exclusive to the UK. (Not including the Keyrings)

Duck, Bill and Ben.

300

In this PC game, Edward mistakenly uses Oliver's whistle.

'Trouble On The Tracks.'

300

In this Japan-exclusive range, Skarloey and Sir Handel have their faces swapped.

'Pocket Fantasy.'

400

The only Plarail set to Include Bill.

'Bill and Ben Harbor Friends' Set.

400

What year were the Express Coaches discontinued?

2010.

400

In 2017, the Thomas Adventures range introduced the "Light-Up Racers." How many engines were produced for it?

Four.

1. Thomas

2. Percy

3. Rosie

4. Stanley

400

This compilation DVD includes the Season 7 episode 'Not So Hasty Cakes', but mistakenly titles it as 'Thomas and the Avalanche.'

'Mud Glorious Mud.'

400

How many human characters were produced under ERTL?

Six.

1. Sir Topham Hatt

2. The Porter

3. Lady Hatt

4. Dowager Hatt

5. Mrs. Kyndley

6. Mr. Conductor

500

How many Motor Road and Rail sets included Lorry 1?

(Bonus 250 Points - name the sets)

Two.

1. 'James at Wellsworth Station' Set

2. 'Thomas Mega Set'

500

Introduced in 1999, this limited edition set was a Sears exclusive sold during the Christmas season, and shares the same track layout as the "Around the Barrel Loader" set.

'Engineer Playset'

500

When the Bandai TECS line was brought over to other countries from Japan, several characters were inexplicably cancelled. Which characters out of engines 1-10 met this fate?

Henry, Duck, Donald, and Douglas.

500

This DVD is the only US/Canadian release to include episodes from the model series and CGI series.

'The Birthday Express.' 2011.

500

This Japanese pen manufacturer founded produces educational toys and has produced the following Thomas toy ranges:

-Ofuro de MiniCar

-Sui Sui Oekaki

'Pilot' (パイロット )

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