Archive for the 'Magic 8 Balls – Unofficial' Category
I started this website over my frustration at being unable to find a complete list of Magic 8 Balls anywhere on the internet. In my research I soon realized that a truly complete list of all Magic 8 Balls ever made is essentially impossible, but was still frustrated at the brevity and contradictory nature of the few lists I was able to find.
So now, I present to you…
December 12th, 2009 | Posted in Magic 8 Ball Info, Magic 8 Balls - Official, Magic 8 Balls - Promotional, Magic 8 Balls - Unofficial, Magic8Balls.net | 2 Comments

Name: The Mystical Orb
Release Date: Unknown
Brand: Unknown
Stock Number: 279
The Mystical Orb is, by far, the most ubiquitous unofficial Magic 8 Ball in the free world today. Alas, it is also one of the most mysterious. Despite my best efforts I have not only been unable to discover when it was created, but I haven’t even learned who created it. Although the box…
December 5th, 2009 | Posted in Magic 8 Balls - Unofficial | No Comments
While there are few companies that actually manufacture custom Magic 8 Balls there are literally hundreds of different promotional product companies offering them. This means that there have been thousands, if not millions, of sample magic 8 balls sent out into the world. Many of these were completely blank with just standard promotional answers.
Still, despite their lack of 8 or any other markings, each of these is still…
November 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Magic 8 Balls - Unofficial | No Comments

Name: Yoda The Jedi MasterTM
Release Date: 1981
Brand: Kenner
Stock Number: 69370
Despite the fact there has never been (and will probably never be) an official Star Wars Magic 8 Ball, there have been plenty of unofficial ones and atr least 3 different Yoda Magic 8 Balls. This, however, was the first – by quite a stretch.
Yoda The Jedi Master stands…
November 16th, 2009 | Posted in Magic 8 Balls - Unofficial | 1 Comment
I’ve stumbled across the Disco Decider Answer Ball on a few different party supply websites. Oddly enough, not a single one of them had an actual photograph of the Disco Decider. The best I was able to do (right) was a small clip from an eBay auction of hundreds of Hallmark Disco Fever items. Instead of a photograph, every site I found it on (often called…
October 14th, 2009 | Posted in Magic 8 Balls - Unofficial | No Comments