The Hockey Puck and Combat Carl in Toy Story

The Hockey Puck and Combat Carl in Toy Story - Top view of various multicolored toys for fight arranged on pink background as representation of game

Was the Hockey Puck in the first Toy Story movie only put in as a gag or only for Mr. Potato Head to say "What are you looking at, you hockey puck?" as we don't see it anymore after that. Also, why is Combat Carl in the first Toy Story movie different from the Combat Carl seen in Toy Story of Terror?



Best Answer

Regarding the hockey puck reference: definitely.

In Toy Story, Mr. Potato Head is voiced by famous insult comedian Don "Mr. Warmth" Rickles. In the early days of his career, "hockey puck" was one of Rickles' signature insults, typically used to lambast ill-behaved audience members.

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Is Combat Carl a real toy?

Combat Carl is a G.I. Joe type action figure toy line in the Toy Story universe. One serves as a minor character in the original Toy Story film.

Who is Combat Carl in Toy Story 4?

Toy Story 4 (2019) - Carl Weathers as Combat Carls - IMDb.

Was Mr Potato Head in Toy Story?

In 1995, Mr. Potato head was featured in a leading role in the Disney/Pixar animated feature Toy Story, with the voice provided by comedian Don Rickles. Potato Head returned in Toy Story's three sequels - Toy Story 2 (1999), Toy Story 3 (2010) and Toy Story 4 (2019) - with Rickles reprising the role.

Are there any black toys in Toy Story?

"Yes, there are black actors, but they are yellow and they are green and they are plush!



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