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<div style="font-size:1.5em">We're working on a free encyclopedia devoted to the hobby of collecting PEZ dispensers, that anyone can edit.  So far we have collected {{PAGESINNS:0}} articles and {{NUMBEROFFILES}} images and you can [[Help:Dispenser|help us]] improve those [[Special:Statistics|numbers]]!</div>
 
<div style="font-size:1.5em">We're working on a free encyclopedia devoted to the hobby of collecting PEZ dispensers, that anyone can edit.  So far we have collected {{PAGESINNS:0}} articles and {{NUMBEROFFILES}} images and you can [[Help:Dispenser|help us]] improve those [[Special:Statistics|numbers]]!</div>
 
  
 
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[[Donald Duck]] is a popular and long-running [[:Category:Disney|Disney]] character that is available in a huge number of variations
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[[Donald Duck]] is one of several characters available in the [[:Category:Disney|Disney]] assortment.  Depending on how you count, Donald has been produced in at least 10 major variations with many dozens more minor variations of each.  Multiple patent numbers, stem colors, hat colors, paint styles and mold details add up to produce one of the most interesting dispensers available for those collectors who enjoy seeking out unique variations. </div>
 
 
The early revisions of this dispenser are a favorite of variationists with dozens of distinct (and sometimes tiny) variations in paint, color, beak style, feathers, copyright size and style, etc. to collect.  
 
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[[Pumpkin|Pumpkin A]], a common Halloween dispenser and collector favorite, has been revised several times over the years.
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[[Groom]] from the [[:Category:PEZ Pals|PEZ Pals]] series.  Shown here is Groom "B", released in the early 2000s. The original Groom "A" was produced in the 1970s as a wedding favor for a relative of a PEZ executive. Original grooms in package include an insert bearing the names of the bride and groom and the wedding date and are extremely rare. Excess inventory was made available at retail for a very short time and only a small number have survived to the present day.
 
 
 
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Anyone can contribute information by editing these pages.  All information and every dispenser image on this site is distributed under a Creative Commons license, meaning you are free to re-use them on your own site or project as long as you agree to the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ terms and conditions] for such reuse.
 
Anyone can contribute information by editing these pages.  All information and every dispenser image on this site is distributed under a Creative Commons license, meaning you are free to re-use them on your own site or project as long as you agree to the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ terms and conditions] for such reuse.
 
  
 
'''Here to learn?''' Get started by visiting some of our [[:Category:Featured|featured]] articles, an existing [[:Category:Dispensers|category]], try a [[Special:Random|random]] page, or check out the [http://pezlist.com/encyclopezia/index.php?namespace=0&title=Special%3ARecentChanges most recent changes].
 
'''Here to learn?''' Get started by visiting some of our [[:Category:Featured|featured]] articles, an existing [[:Category:Dispensers|category]], try a [[Special:Random|random]] page, or check out the [http://pezlist.com/encyclopezia/index.php?namespace=0&title=Special%3ARecentChanges most recent changes].
  
 
'''Here to help?''' Get started by looking at the existing [[:Category:Dispensers|Categories]].  If you're ready to contribute, please start by reading the [[Help:Dispenser]] and the [[Help:DispenserImages]] pages.  A list of highly-desirable pages is available at [[Help:DesiredPages]].  When you are ready to edit, please [[Special:UserLogin|create an account or login]].
 
'''Here to help?''' Get started by looking at the existing [[:Category:Dispensers|Categories]].  If you're ready to contribute, please start by reading the [[Help:Dispenser]] and the [[Help:DispenserImages]] pages.  A list of highly-desirable pages is available at [[Help:DesiredPages]].  When you are ready to edit, please [[Special:UserLogin|create an account or login]].

Latest revision as of 07:15, 16 May 2018

Welcome to EncycloPEZia - a service of pezlist.com

We're working on a free encyclopedia devoted to the hobby of collecting PEZ dispensers, that anyone can edit. So far we have collected 406 articles and 700 images and you can help us improve those numbers!

Today's Featured Article

WF-59-Blue-Clubhouse-DonaldDuck.jpg
Donald Duck is one of several characters available in the Disney assortment. Depending on how you count, Donald has been produced in at least 10 major variations with many dozens more minor variations of each. Multiple patent numbers, stem colors, hat colors, paint styles and mold details add up to produce one of the most interesting dispensers available for those collectors who enjoy seeking out unique variations.

Today's Featured Picture

WF-49-Black-Groom.jpg

Groom from the PEZ Pals series. Shown here is Groom "B", released in the early 2000s. The original Groom "A" was produced in the 1970s as a wedding favor for a relative of a PEZ executive. Original grooms in package include an insert bearing the names of the bride and groom and the wedding date and are extremely rare. Excess inventory was made available at retail for a very short time and only a small number have survived to the present day.

Our Newest Articles

Anyone can contribute information by editing these pages. All information and every dispenser image on this site is distributed under a Creative Commons license, meaning you are free to re-use them on your own site or project as long as you agree to the terms and conditions for such reuse.

Here to learn? Get started by visiting some of our featured articles, an existing category, try a random page, or check out the most recent changes.

Here to help? Get started by looking at the existing Categories. If you're ready to contribute, please start by reading the Help:Dispenser and the Help:DispenserImages pages. A list of highly-desirable pages is available at Help:DesiredPages. When you are ready to edit, please create an account or login.