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Chicago artist Blake Jones’ <\/a>signature Buny<\/strong>, seen in murals and original paintings, is now a vinyl art toy from UVD Toys<\/a>. Empathizing with today’s struggles, the cute, squat rabbit debuts in teal holding a ‘Times Are Tough’ sign. Jones’ character stands out with a design that merges the head and body into one, almost Mr. Potato style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

An edition of 150<\/strong>, the Buny – Times Are Tough<\/em> vinyl art toy will be available for preorder on Wednesday (4.6) at 9 AM PDT<\/strong> from UVD Toys<\/a> for $80<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

U (4.12, 8:53 PM): Corrected the toy’s name to ‘Buny’.
U (4.5, 12:52 PM): Added pics of Buny murals and art work.
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Chicago artist Blake Jones’ signature Buny, seen in murals and original paintings, is now a vinyl art toy from UVD Toys. Empathizing with today’s struggles, the cute, squat rabbit debuts in teal holding a ‘Times Are Tough’ sign. Jones’ character stands out with a design that merges the head and body into one, almost Mr. … <\/p>\n

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