Harry-Go-Round is Harry McCracken's personal blog. If you're looking for one just about tech, please check out Technologizer. Here I am in The New York Times. And for an excess of info about a lost 1930s cartoon character, visit Scrappyland.

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Meeting of the Minds

Ladies and gents, I give you Scrappy Mintz and his Three Stooges…

Herbert Iwerks? HERBERT Iwerks?

This 1932 patent is nifty. But what’s this with Ubbe Iwerks claiming he’s a Herb?

The First New Scrappy Toy in, Oh, 70+ Years

I own a lot of Scrappy products. A bizarre number of Scrappy products. And until recently, they’ve all had something in common: They were made several decades before I was born. Come to think of it, I think most date from a few years before my parents were born. Scrappy may still be protected by [...]