Moldorama
Type: Product
As of November 2026, Moldorama has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025). Central object of the episode — the on-demand injection blow-mold vending machine that created hollow plastic figurines; the hosts describe its history, mechanics, operators…
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Company | Moldorama, Inc. (originally Automatic Retailers of America / Aramark licenses; later operated by family companies such as Replication Devices) |
| Category | Physical good |
| Price | $0.50 (historical coin price; discussed as ~50¢ in 1960s; hosts mention equivalent ~$4 in 2017 and current ~$2 examples) |
| Availability | available now (machines still operate at tourist sites; vintage machines traded among enthusiasts) |
| Released | 1962 (debut at Seattle World's Fair; widespread 1962–1969 production era) |
| Maker | Moldorama, Inc. (originally Automatic Retailers of America / Aramark licenses; later operated by family companies such as Replication Devices) |
Who talks about Moldorama on podcasts?
Moldorama came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.