Monthly Archives: July 2014

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #140

As I discussed recently I was able to hit up my beloved store at the U.S. Playmobil Fun Park in West Palm Beach last summer and, true to form, I bought waaaaay too much. I've already gone through the Add-On … Continue reading →

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Heroes of the World: Goddess Durga

We were recently contacted by a toymaker with an interesting project: I'm at work on a 3D model of a 10-armed warrior goddess action figure, of Durga, a demon-fighting Hindu goddess. It's the first action figure ever made of this … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops 07/09

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

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Flippin' through Previews - July '14

It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in September. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Batroc the Leaper addendum At last, a combination of … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #178 - Avengers vs. X-Men

#178 - Avengers vs. X-Men (Fans' Choice) The Phoenix Force has arrived on Earth, and the Avengers' plan to stop it has failed. Iron Man's massive suit of "Phoenix Buster" armor has unexpectedly split the entity into five pieces, each … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, July 3

The OAFEnet Email Update isn't all it's cracked up to be.

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #139

After several weeks I finally get a nice reprieve from tons of purchases with just some lite haulage. I did pick up one of the "second deployment" Crimson Typhoons to replace the one I had with a broken-off arm, which … Continue reading →

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