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King Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World Topps - 2005
Notes: Thanks much to David Rosciszewski, Hervé Liebmann, and Angelina Starks for updates! Further information and scans are found at the Topps web archive.
Hobby Box: 24 packs of 7 cards. 8 boxes per case. Common sets (80): approx. 1.96 per box if collation were perfect. No. Title / Text 1 King Kong [title card] The Characters 2 Ann Darrow 3 King Kong 4 Carl Denham 5 Jack Driscoll 6 Preston 7 Captain Englehorn 8 Hayes 9 Jimmy 10 Bruce Baxter 11 Choy 12 Lumpy the Cook The Story 13 Is Vaudeville Dead? 14 The Big Pitch 15 A Passion for Movies 16 Out of Work, Out of Luck 17 Denham's Offer 18 On a Tramp Steamer 19 A Script Too Short... 20 Crew of the Venture 21 The Prettiest Passenger 22 An Inspired Screenplay 23 Finding the Old Map 24 Outside Shipping Lanes 25 Uncharted Waters 26 Approaching Skull Island 27 Love Finds Ann Darrow 28 The Landing 29 The Moviemakers 30 Island of Mystery 31 Courageous Captain 32 An Offering for Kong 33 Mighty Kong Appears! 34 Kong's Captive 35 A Showman's Paradise 36 The Past Comes Alive 37 Dinosaur Island 38 Brontosaurus Stampede 39 Hero of Thunder Lizards 40 Strange Kinship 41 The Raft 42 Dinosaurs Attack! 43 Menaced by Monsters 44 Here Comes V-Rex... 45 The Earth Trembles... 46 Battle of the Giants 47 Three against One 48 Cliffhanger! 49 Entangled Terrors 50 Clash of the Titans 51 Natures Primal Fury 52 The King Triumphant 53 Is Ann Alive? 54 Skull Island Horrors 55 The Log of Death 56 Lumpy's Fight for Life! 57 Against Kong's Fury 58 A Long Way Down 59 Shock and Awe 60 Terrors Unending 61 Are Movies Worth It? 62 In Kong's Lair 63 Rescued by a Writer 64 The Capture of Kong 65 Return to New York 66 The New Ann Darrow 67 Denham's Big Night 68 A King in New York 69 Darrow's Desperate Plea 70 Atop the Tallest Building 71 Beauty Killed the Beast Behind-the-Scenes 72 Making a Love Story 73 Mr. Jackson on Location 74 Filming Jack Black 75 One Director to "Another" 76 Of Romance and Discovery 77 A Filmmaker's Obsession 78 Fight to the Finish 79 When Behemoths Clash 80 Checklist CHASE CARDS Exclusive Video Game Creature Cards (1:4 packs) Card backs contain code numbers, and once you acquire all five Creature cards you can receive $10 off on the video game. C1 This creature can attack in two different ways C2 This creature attacks with its claws when clos C3 This creature is very fast and always attacks C4 This creature is slow while attacking. It eats C5 This creature looks like a giant millipede and Textured Flocked Cards (1:8 packs) 1 of 5 (springing to right in jungle) 2 of 5 Rage 3 of 5 Kong 4 of 5 Fight to Survive 5 of 5 (city backdrop) Autographed Cards (1:24 Hobby packs) -- Evan Parke as Hayes (1:51 packs) -- Colin Hanks as Preston (1:51 packs) -- Kyle Chandler as Bruce Baxter (1:55 packs) -- Richard Taylor - WETA Workshop Supervisor (1:55 packs) -- Jamie Bell as Jimmy (1:239 packs) Relic Cards (1:24 Hobby packs) -- Jack Driscoll's tweed jacket (1:57 packs) -- Ann Darrow's dressing gown (1:70 packs) -- Carl Denham's sisal suit (1:104 packs) -- Ann Darrow's film dress (1:126 packs) -- Jack Driscoll's silk shirt (1:157 packs) -- Ann Darrow's dressing room dress (1:251 packs) -- Carl Denham's waistcoat (1:251 packs) Stickers (1:4 Retail packs) 1 of 10 (Kong fighting V-Rex) 2 of 10 Fight to Survive 3 of 10 (Kong dangling V-Rex) 4 of 10 (Kong socking dino) 5 of 10 Rampage 6 of 10 Rage 7 of 10 Kong 8 of 10 Skull Island 9 of 10 The Greatest Adventure 10 of 10 (completed puzzle) Embossed Foil Cards (1:6 Retail packs) 1 of 10 (Kong with crossed arms) 2 of 10 (Kong with belly out) 3 of 10 (Kong fighting V-Rex) 4 of 10 (Kong beating chest) 5 of 10 (Kong showing defiance, arms out) 6 of 10 (Kong vs. V-rex with leg raised) 7 of 10 (Kong with arms down) 8 of 10 (Kong at the wall) 9 of 10 (Kong handling Ann) 10 of 10 (Kong trapped in net) Factory Tins (6 different; sold separately) -- (tin) -- (35 base cards) -- (2 tin bonus cards) Tin Bonus Cards (1 pair per tin; letter cards match tin image) A 1 of 6 B 2 of 6 C (Kong head facing left) 3 of 6 The Writer as Hero D (tiptoe-ing through city) 4 of 6 Anything for a Show E (roaring through triangle in city) 5 of 6 Men of the Sea F 6 of 6 Blister Pack Bonus Cards B1 The King Returns B2 Land of the Lost B3 A 21st Century Kong CD-ROM Exclusive Card (inserted with "The Official Game of the Movie Signature Edition PC CD-ROM") B1 (Sad Kong) PROMO CARDS P1 (facing left; general distribution) P2 (facing forward; Non-Sport Update) Searchwords: jahoc, yr2005, mfrTopps, catMedia©2005, 2006, 2007, 2013 Jeff Allender. Comments, updates, & corrections are welcomed!