Monday, August 30, 2021

McDonalds Green Lantern and Squinkies Happy Meal Toys 2012

McDonalds Green Lantern and Squinkies happy meal toys were promoted at McDonalds restaurants in Australia and New Zealand during December 2012 as a tie-in with the Green Lantern animated series. The happy meal Green Lantern themed toys were aimed at boys while the Squinkies theme was oriented to girls. One Green Lantern or Squinkies happy meal toy was available with each happy meal sold.
McDonalds Green Lantern and Squinkies Happy Meal Toys 2012 Promotion Australia and New Zealand

Collectors Note 
The set of 8 McDonalds Green Lantern Animated Series happy meal toys is the same as that promoted in the USA in 2012.
McDonalds Green Lantern Happy Meal Toys 2012 Hal Jordan, Razer and Kilowog

McDonalds Green Lantern Happy Meal Toys

The Australia and New Zealand McDonalds Green Lantern happy meal toys promotion for 2012 is made up of 8 plastic toys featuring Green Lantern characters and gadgets from the animated series. The #greenlantern happy meal figures have some articulation particularly in the arms although Grapplin' Kilowog's head swivels too. The finish is ok on these toys but don't expect too much they are fast food toys after all.

The McDonalds Green Lantern set is compromised of the following toys:

  • Hal Jordan Mask (wearable green glasses)

  • Hal Jordan Spinning Construct (on switch and push extended arm spins)

  • Hal Jordan Takes Flight (push and go toy)

  • Grapplin' Kilowog (on switch hand opens and closes)

  • Razer Powers Up (red, on switch torso lights up)

  • The Interceptor (on push fires a disk)

  • Hal Jordan Powers Up (on switch torso lights up)

  • Power Ring (on switch ring lights up)

McDonalds Green Lantern Happy Meal Toys 2012 Hal Jordan Mask

McDonalds Squinkies Happy Meal Toys

The release of the McDonalds Squinkies happy meal toys in 2012 included 16 toys in the set. The #squinkies toys are divided into four distinct themes: pets, ocean, zoo and fantasy. Each McDonalds Squinkies toy comes with its own colour coded capsule to make identification easier: purple for pets, green for zoo, blue for ocean and pink for fantasy.
McDonalds Squinkies Happy Meal Toys 2012 16 to Collect
The following McDonalds Squinkies toys were included in the promotion:

  • Polar Bear, Lion, Monkey, Elephant (zoo theme)

  • Mermaid, Fish, Seahorse, Crab (ocean theme)

  • Unicorn, fairy, dragon, pegasus (fantasy theme)

  • Kitty, puppy, bunny, frog (purple theme)

McDonalds Squinkies Happy Meal Toy 2012 - Kitty with Purple Capsule (Pet Theme)

Summary

In December 2012 McDonalds promoted Green Lantern Animated Series themed happy meal toys for boys and Squinkies toys for girls throughout McDonalds restaurants in Australia and New Zealand. There are 8 hard plastic character and gadget toys in the Green Lantern set and 16 different characters in the Squinkies set. Now that the promotion is over the Green Lantern and Squinkies toys are only available from collectors and online auction sites like ebay, Gumtree and Trademe.


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Related Links 

Other McDonalds Toys Promotions in Australia and New Zealand
McDonalds Happy Meal Toys Australia and New Zealand 2012
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