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Scale's off, but still the crossover we've always wanted

Posted on April 30, 2025 by OAFE

(via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Into the Masterverse Rustin's Spoils of the Week #135.2 Transformers meets Star Wars (again) Rustin's Spoils of the Week #122 Binge Opening

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Like Barbie needed one more job

Posted on April 26, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Barbie's Best Kept Secret Who's made the most Alien figures? An Easter surprise Serial killer Barbie Send summer off in style

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Ceci n'est pas un chat

Posted on April 25, 2025 by OAFE
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An iconic piece of art

Posted on April 23, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers Bumblebee: the Fall of Cybertron Flippin' through Previews - December '13 Transformers BotBots Heat Freak review The (Decepti-)Contraption Optimus Prime + Jetfire = unexpected awesomeness

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Soon Forget: Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Posted on April 19, 2025 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Stan Winston Creatures' Four Horsemen. In the early 2000s, developer 3DO began on a videogame based around the … Continue reading →

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You’re telling me a Barbie skinned and wore these Care Bears?

Posted on April 15, 2025 by OAFE

(via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>National Barbie Day - always revise your first draft The Barb-barian Mattel's SDCC exclusives revealed What if Barbie looked like a real woman? Barbie, heading off into the future

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Curse you, Toyman!

Posted on April 13, 2025 by OAFE

Guys, we told you: Walmart is fine, but you want to aim for the things that are overpriced, not the things that are correct. (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers BotBots Captain Cartridge exclusive & Swapbox 16 review Super strength … Continue reading →

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Protecting a galaxy far, far away

Posted on April 9, 2025 by OAFE

(via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Cracked.com talks toys SDCC 2011 - Preview Night Star Wars: Cassian Andor addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #103 Always right after cutting your nails, too

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Soon Forget: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Posted on April 3, 2025 by OAFE

Today is the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, so today let's take a look at the figures we didn't get. In 2003, Diamond Select Toys released a series of three Holy Grail figures, featuring Arthur, Sir … Continue reading →

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When the Easter bunny brings the wrong egg

Posted on April 2, 2025 by OAFE

You've probably seen this Lego creation floating around the internet lately: But you know what it's lacking? Instructions! Fortunately, a user by the name of Millstone85 has taken the time to lay it all out so you can build it … Continue reading →

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