Category Archives: Mattel

Happy Thanksgiving from the Barbie Pond

Locals in NW DC will of course be familiar with the Barbie Pond on Ave. Q, which is currently showing a painstakingly accurate re-creation of the First Thanksgiving: (via) And now, some more OAFEry:Serial killer Barbie Blood of your enemies … Continue reading

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Animals often use specific displays to ward off rivals

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How you know when you're "dadding" right

That's the way to do it! And now, some more OAFEry:Barbie, heading off into the future Not even Oppenheimer destroyed anybody this hard Rustin's Spoils of the Week #77 Soon Forget: Buffy Rustin's Spoils of the Week #164

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They pretend you can beat him by going outside

And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #92

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The REAL Castle Grayskullman

And now, some more OAFEry:MOTU He-Man addendum yo: Lockjaw Minimate addendum Minimate Mini-Review #188 - Marvel Minimates Series 48 (Fantastic Four) Bob Gale thinks Mattel's hoverboard sucks Jimmy's Toy Time

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Hot Wheels Character Cars Aang and Appa reviews

It's been a long time since we've reviewed any Character Cars, huh? I almost wondered if they'd stopped making them. But geeze, what a great way to come back! Nickelodeon had its first Character Cars all the way back in … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: MotU Classics Ra-Jar

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Mattel's Ra-Jar. Back when Mattel was hosting its Create-a-Character contest for the Masters of the Universe Classics line, … Continue reading

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The only joke we're playing today

And now, some more OAFEry:If They Could Transform NECA TMNT addendum Flippin' through Previews - April '12 TMNT: Terrorpin the Terrible My Toy Shrine

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Soon Forget: MotU vs. DC

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. If you remember back when Mattel had the DC license, you may also recall they did a series of DC Universe vs. … Continue reading

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He-Man, but Terry Crews plays all the roles

And now, some more OAFEry:Toy Soldiers: War Chest 50 Shades of Grayskull Some cool MOTU artwork Masters of the (Lego) Universe ATFC '13 - Day 2: Mattel

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