Monthly Archives: November 2012

Congratulations NECA! You're apparently racist!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by yo go re

No, this isn't about the (possible) racial overtones of Night Fighter Robocop; this is a story about the dangers of having too much free time and too little common sense. The other day, Sprocket sent me a link about NECA's … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, November 29

Posted on November 29, 2012 by OAFE

The postman always rings twice. So does the OAFEnet Email Update. So apparently last week some of you got the OEU two times, and some never got it at all. Some sort of strange digital hiccup that hopefully won't be … Continue reading →

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My Villain Ponies - Friendship is Tragic

Posted on November 28, 2012 by OAFE

From the comic Hooray for the Bad Guy comes the villain's newest plan at world conquest: The storyline about them begins here, and the comic updates every weekday. (And just because, here's an alternate colorscheme for the ponies.) And now, … Continue reading →

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In time for Christmas, M.E.M.E.S minifigures!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by OAFE

You know, like M.U.S.C.L.E. or O.M.F.G.: No, sadly, they're not real - it's just a gag by Wizzywig Comics creator Ed Piskor for Boing Boing's Brain Rot. Click over there to see the full size and read all the tiny … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 11/28

Posted on November 26, 2012 by OAFE

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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The Greater York Toy Extravaganza 2012

Posted on November 25, 2012 by yo go re

Thanks, Captain Murphy! Have you ever been to a comicbook show in a hotel? You know, the kind that's scarcely more than a targeted yard sale? Or perhaps you've gone to the mall on a weekend when they're having a … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #82 - Extremis Iron Man & Titanium Man

Posted on November 24, 2012 by yo go re

#82 - Extremis Iron Man/Titanium Man Just a quick note, here: despite what the number up above says, this is actually our 100th Minimate Mini-Review! A milestone! And now, some more OAFEry:Minimate Mini-Review #148 - Avengers A tale of two … Continue reading →

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The secret uses of NECA toys

Posted on November 23, 2012 by OAFE

We thought this was pretty funny: It would certainly explain their acting abilities. And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #144 Soon Forget: McFarlane's Hellraiser Flippin' through Previews - May '13 SDCC 2011 - Preview Night Flippin' Through … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, November 22

Posted on November 22, 2012 by OAFE

Read the OAFEnet Email Update before overdosing on turkey.

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #78

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Rustin Parr

This week brought me back to "Sweet Home Chicago" - my favorite city in the world and most beloved former location of my residence. As such, I was afforded the opportunity to return to some of my favorite haunts, including … Continue reading →

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