[Groop] Tone's E-mails-Part 3

[Chris Schechner]

Oooo! Oooo! I know the answer to this! Yes, it was a
Christmas ornament and yes, it was officially
licensed. I have no clue as to who did it, but I'm
sure Gary can fill in that information as well as a
lot more info about it. I may not know much, but I'm
not as stupid as I look!

Glorko (Chris)

--- Tone <Tone at moon-shine.net> wrote:

> Gary,
> 	So when you said there were only 50 cards made, did
> you mean
> there were only 50 Sketch cards or 50 of those 9-set
> cards. By 9-set I
> refer to the alternate Groo character
> representations. Either way, were
> both the Sketch cards and the 9-sets inserted
> randomly into the rest of
> the collector cards?
> 	As for the freebie stuff from conventions, that is
> incredibly
> nice of you. I take it then you go to a lot of
> conventions. ;)
> 	Just out of curiosity what was the image on the
> pad, how much
> did the mouse pad end up selling for, and who the
> heck bought it? I ask
> because I would think anyone interested in buying a
> Groo mouse pad would
> probably know about the Groop and be more sensitive
> about its purchase.
> 	I am glad to hear Mark and Sergio are ok with
> people making
> there own screensavers or whatever as long as no
> money is made on it. I
> was starting to feel a bit guilty because when I got
> my new color screen
> phone I just HAD to make my own Groo background
> wallpaper. :) I would
> certainly never sell it or anything like that.
> 	As for the song, I am not sure if it is the one you
> said was
> made by a Brazilian rock group. The lyrics are in
> English, but the
> accent of the singer's voice sounds more like
> Japanese to me. I somehow
> came upon the song over the web relatively recently.
> I did save it on my
> computer though. It is a 1.228 mg MP3 file with the
> filename
> "GROO-DirtyJob.mp3." The song sounds kind of grungy
> with a number of
> repeated lines. When playing the file it states the
> artist is "Dirty
> Job," the album is "Animals," and the song is "Groo
> the Wanderer." The
> song itself is pretty short, 1 min, 18 sec. I would
> think this answer
> should satisfy your inquiry. :)
> 
> 	Now that I have responded to your reply, I have
> another question
> for you. While looking for the file info for the
> song you inquired about
> I found some random Groo images I have come across
> on the web. One is of
> what I think might have been a Groo Xmas tree
> ornament. It is of Groo
> apparently climbing on a rope with Rufferto holding
> on for dear life
> with his front paws to Groo's right leg. The two
> images I have both are
> in full color. Unfortunately I can not determine the
> scale of the
> "ornament." My question about this is whether it is
> actually officially
> produced or not, etc.? I can attach or send the
> image (less than 25k),
> but I am not sure if the Groop mail server allows
> for attachments.
> 
> 	Thanks for being such a great Groopie, Gary. :)
> _TONE_
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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