Monthly Archives: March 2013

Nobunny knows Easter like Cadbury - and Lego

If Lego made an actual set like this, we'd probably buy as many of it as we do real Cadbury eggs: Cadbury eggs were introduced in 1963 - so happy 50th birthday, you delicious little heart stoppers!

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Legendary Monsters (Take 3)

So, let's fire this up one more time:

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That time that "Yo Adrian" almost met "Yo Joe!"

As mentioned in today's review of Big Boa, Hasbro almost made Rocky Balboa the second "real life" character to join the GI Joe team, but the deal fell through when Coleco got Stallone's likeness for their Rambo toyline. And you … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, March 28

No matter what the Supreme Court decides, everyone is welcome to read the OAFEnet Email Update.

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Grand Theft Auto: Lego City

Today's Penny Arcade references the new Lego City Undercover game: Given that there are so many comics about videogames and videogamers, why are there no comics about toys and toy collectors? Somebody's got to be able to do better than … Continue reading

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Wreck-It Ralph: Taffyta Muttonfudge review

As mentioned in the Vanellope Von Schweetz review, the Disney store did a whole line of Sugar Rush racers. Sure enough, we're going to review them all! The lollipop-lickin' Taffyta Muttonfudge is a top-notch racer in the game Sugar Rush. … Continue reading

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This week in comicshops - 03/27

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

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Minimate Mini-Review #99 - Mr. Fantastic & First Appearance Dr. Doom

#99 - Mr. Fantastic/First Appearance Dr. Doom And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #106 MODOK World Domination Tour addendum Soon Forget: Marvel Legends Swap Figures Minimate Mini-Review #221 - Villain Zombies Series 2 SDCC 2011 - Hasbro: … Continue reading

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Hermit crab in a Lego shell

Last year, Harry the Hermit Crab was in need of a new shell. Since he lives at the Atlantis Discovery Area in Legoland Windsor, the caretakers decided to offer him a custom-built Lego shell along side the more traditional assortment. … Continue reading

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Kickstart Cobra

Look, it's another Kickstarter that we truly believe in and want you to support: Click here and give generously. And now, some more OAFEry:He'll fight for freedom, wherever there's trouble Snake-Eyes throws out the first pitch Flippin' Through Previews - … Continue reading

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