Monthly Archives: November 2016

When toys could make you immortal

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>A real American doggo ATFC '12 - Day 2: Mattel GI Joe Origins: Fury Force Flippin' through Previews - June '16 Protecting a galaxy far, far away

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This week in comicshops - 11/30

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

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Minimate Mini-Review #321 - Prologue Elves

#321 - Prologue Elven Warriors <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #99 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #112 Flippin' through Previews - July '13 Supervillain primary debate, part 2 A quick look at DST's Gimli

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Lego Batman Minifigures: Pink Power Batgirl review

Let's jump ahead a bit to a mini I absolutely knew I wanted: #10 on the checklist, Pink Power Batgirl. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #217 Soon Forget: Hot Toys Eyeball Man We've all been there … Continue reading

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UMakeIt customizable action figure system

This is a Kickstarter for a line of customizable action figures, a cross between Funko POP!s and Xevoz, with a splash of designer vinyl thrown in for good measure. You can color or paint them however you like, and some … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, November 24

Grab a handful of bread crumbs and stick your arm halfway up the OAFEnet Email Update.

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Soon Forget: the Gobbledy Gooker

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Mattel's Gobbledy Gooker. If you're unfamiliar with the Gobbledy Gooker, Cracked, Mental Floss and even TV Tropes have … Continue reading

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The type of face men recognize better than women

Finally, psychologists have discovered a type of face that men are better at identifying than women: the faces on Transformer toys. It's a first. All previous scientific studies have found that either women are better than men at identifying faces … Continue reading

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This week in comicshops - 11/23

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

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Nathan Drake: Damage Edition

If NECA's Nathan Drake figure does well, they may be looking for a way to reuse the molds and get the figure onto store shelves a second time. In that case, allow us to offer a suggestion. Rather than a … Continue reading

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