Jon Hicks
01:00 Jon Hicks, is he a Jon or a Jonathon?
01:45 He started collecting in the 90’s
02:17 Got in to community just this last year!
02:43 Come to website to check out his Michigan tee shirt
03:05 Find out what other things Jon collected and the one he wishes was still around
03:30 How he started collecting
04:45 His son Gary loves pez!
05:30 At the age of 3 Gary celebrates his bday at the visitors center
06:00 Michigan convention discovery and reaching out to Jim Blaine
07:35 Find out what his wife (his enabler) thinks of it.
08:30 Learning about Jon’s special SWAG (trading items)
11:15 The process of making home brewed beer
13:15 When does the Pez come into the process
13:45 What the alcohol percentage is for these!
14:20 He used all the fruit flavors
15:39 Shout out to his wife and son for unpacking the pez packs!
17:15 Who gets his pez collection when he’s gone?
18:15 Will there be enough to go around?
19:00 He’s open to trade vintage!!
19:30 Needs a batman with a cape (He’s a big fan!)
19:55 He has a unique favorite batman!
21:39 Jon is a big The Office fan
23:00 What Office character would collect pez?
24:20 Jon’s upbringing
25:30 Shout out to Anita, Bob and sister Dana!
26:15 Learn what Jon does for a living and how he juggles family and work
25:00 We talk about old games
28:35 Justin appreciates Jon’s mustache
29:45 Andrea likes the “Cheese”!
30:40 Justin so wants to grow one again!
32:25 Shout out to Bill H’s mustache!
33:30 What Pez dispenser does Jon wish they would make?
34:20 Vigo Poster in his room and we chat about Ghostbusters
38:50 He does have a Pez tattoo! And what was his first one
44:00 What Jon wont be doing!
46:00 His advise to new collectors!
Items mentioned:
Untappd https://untappd.com/
Movember https://us.movember.com/ @Movember #movember
BadAss beard company https://badassbeardcare.com/ @badassbeardcare #badassbeardcare
On Facebook: Pez Community
Lets talk pez
Convention Page: https://pezpalz.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_20.html Thank you PezPalz!
Jon Hicks on FB! https://www.facebook.com/canonjon
An article about Jon that came out after our call that has more pictures: https://www.hometownlife.com/story/entertainment/2018/08/13/pez-convention-makes-its-debut-livonia/939717002/
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