Category Archives: Mattel

Hot Wheels Fig Rig review

Posted on June 14, 2013 by yo go re

Every ostracized group has some lower group it looks down on. Trekkies look down on Juggalos. Juggalos look down on Furries. Furries and Juggalos both look down on Juggafurs (which, yes, is exactly what it sounds like). And as toy … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #99

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Rustin Parr

Well, this is another one of those two-weekers, and it really shouldn't be as voluminous as I'm trying to save money for the impending Doom what is SDCC, but I just couldn't helpit . Sales on Lego and Man of … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #98

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Rustin Parr

Another week, another haul. This time I was sucked in by the Iron Man polybag available at the Lego Store (with a minimum purchase), hence I finally stocked up on some sets I had been eye-ing for awhile. And then, … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #94

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Rustin Parr

Buckle your sweet bippies in, kiddos. We have about seven or eight weeks' worth of junk to get caught up on due to my rather hectic schedule of late. So, please, friends and readers - join me, won't you, as … Continue reading →

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Dig this massive MOTU display

Posted on May 4, 2013 by OAFE

Isn't this awesome? That was in the window of a comicshop somewhere today for Free Comicbook Day. Can you imagine if that was your lcs? <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Soon Forget: MotU vs. DC MotU Two-Bad addendum Mattel announces CCI … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #92

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Rustin Parr

WonderCon Anaheim 2013 came and went in the final weekend of March and I was just barely able to slip in a day there at the end of a busy travel schedule for the ol' day job. I did a … Continue reading →

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Clever Ghostbusters display

Posted on April 7, 2013 by OAFE

Egon, Venkman, Ray and Winston go to work while Dana and Louis look on: Characters by Mattel. Ecto-1 and headquarters by Kenner. Stay-Puft by not wearing a condom. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #194 Minimate Mini-Review … Continue reading →

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MOTU Classics Fisto addendum

Posted on March 18, 2013 by yo go re

One of the most annoying things about the 2003 "Battle Fist" figure was that he didn't come with the sword the Four Horsemen designed for him. In fact, the only evidence of its existence was a piece of comic art: … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #90

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Rustin Parr

When I was a spry young lad, and was wont to be at Target and Toys Я Us at opening on Saturdays I also fell under the enchantment of the fabled "Black Friday." Well, that lasted nay but two or … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #88

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Rustin Parr

I have a well-documented tendency to just hoard my Matty Collector in-flow. It's likely an offshoot of one of the worst realizations of my life (if I don't open this toy now, I'll have more to open later - which … Continue reading →

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