TOMY Trouble
This is how long TOMY has been producing Thomas toys for in years
About 31 years (since 1992)
This is the year that Trackmaster toys were first launched by HiT Toys
2007
This was the year that original Trackmaster was remade into what we now call Trackmaster Revolutions or Trackmaster Motorized
2014
Plarail is rather famous for their detail: This specific detail on the engines tends to separate the Plarail range from the Trackmaster one and even the original TOMY merchandise
The painted (white) footplates
Respectively, these were the years Trackmaster Motorized and Plarail began releasing the All Engines Go! range of Thomas merchandise
2020, 2022
This is the Japanese word for treasure, usually seen before the word TOMY when referring to the smaller, non-motorized, and non-free-wheeling Thomas toys (______ TOMY)
Takara
These are 3 of the colors that you see many Trackmaster tracks come in
Beige/peach, brown (MIR), light blue (BMQ), neon green
On many Thomas Motorized boxes and sets, the new engines were advertised (using silhouettes of Thomas) as being ____er! and _____er!
Fast, steep
This is how you say/pronounce Thomas in Japanese
トーマス (Tomasu)
As of May, 2023, these are the only tender engines to be released so far by Trackmaster Motorized
James, Gordon, Emily
This is the alternate name for the TOMY line of Thomas Merchandise. Thomas and Friends: _____ ____ and ____
Motor, Road, Rail
This is the year that Fisher-Price took over the Trackmaster range products
2009
Name 5 characters released by Trackmaster Motorized that were not released by original Trackmaster
Glynn, Hugo, Gina, Etienne, Raul, Ace, Flying Scotsman, Ryan, Jerome, Timothy, Skiff...
This narrow gauge engine was not only released with a different look to his American counterpart, but also with a different battery-to-gearbox system
Luke
Aside from Kana, this is the only reboot exclusive character to be released by any motorized range of merchandise.
Bruno the Brakecar
This is how long TOMY has been running as a company in years
About 99 years (since 1924)
These are the colors that Trackmaster siderods could come in
White, gray, gold
Trackmaster tracks can come in many different colors. Name 6 of them
Gray, white, brown, neon green, forest green, yellow, silver, orange, light blue, bright blue
While Trackmaster siderods came in 3 original colors, Plarail is unique for having this color of siderods seen exclusively on Hurricane (released with Frankie).
Silver
As of May, 2023, these are the reboot characters not yet to be released with motorized versions; these engines only come in push along versions with front couplings (names all).
Diesel, Kana
These were the first three engines released in the first Thomas wave of TOMY merchandise
Thomas, Henry, Edward
Aside from black, buffers on some engines could come in different colors. Name three of them.
Silver, bronze/copper, orange, white
This Trackmaster Motorized engine/character is unique for having a chassis slightly different from all the other engines. Hint: Something behind him needs to be powered along with his wheels
Hugo
Whether or not they need them for accuracy, these are just some of the Plarail engines NOT to have white footplates (name 6)
Gina, Lorenzo, Hong Mei, Rajiv, Neville, Rebecca, Nia, Duck, Oliver, Donald, Douglas, Emily, Spencer, Belle...
These are the 4 rebooted diesel powered engines to be released by Trackmaster Motorized as of May, 2023.
Diesel, Salty, Kenji, Carly