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What do you do with a deadbeat sailor?

As yo said in today's review, "Elderly Shipwreck": (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Supervillain primary debate, part 4 Flippin' through Previews - October '11 A note about GI Joe terminology Rustin's Spoils of the Week #24 Even Wolverine has his … Continue reading

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Godzilla Mystery Minis - Gigan review

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Science Fiction Mystery Minis - Lootcrate Mal Reynolds exclusive & Jayne Cobb When you attempt to pirate Godzilla vs. Kong DC Bombshells Mystery Minis - Zatanna review Horror Classics Mystery Minis - Freddy vs. Jason reviews … Continue reading

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Transformers Bumblebee: Studio Series Rumble review

Love to have an addendum two and a half years after the review it goes with. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Understand your rank Transformers BotBots Q.U.R.O.B.O. 6000 review Rhymes with orange The biggest properties of the '80s Transformers BotBots Nampy … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Visionaries Croil

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Hasbro's Croil.

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Indiana Jones: Elsa Schneider addendum

The bio in today's Elsa Schneider review is taken from the 2008 figure, because the 2023 ones don't have any text associated with them. However, before finding that, yo had written a different intro, using Topps' Indiana Jones Masterpieces trading … Continue reading

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Godzilla Mystery Minis - SpaceGodzilla review

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Gonna tell my kids this was Jurassic Express Walking Dead Mystery Minis: Daryl Dixon reviews DC Bombshells Mystery Minis - Mera review More on King Kong's rights situation Walking Dead Mystery Minis: Teddy Bear Walker review

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C is for Cookie, that's good enough for Me(na Suvari)

American Beauty (1999, dir. Sam Mendes) #OnePerfectShot (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Optimus Prime will keep your head warm Star Wars meets the Muppets Rustin's Spoils of the Week #169 A double vampire This is the last thing I will … Continue reading

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Spider-Punk (v2) review

Spider-Punk was one of the most popular characters in Across the Spider-Verse, something that was reflected in how hard it was to find his figure. It was a good toy, with a unique sculpt and detailed (for 2023 Hasbro) paint … Continue reading

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Mata Nui is foundational to everyone

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>A "Nui" type of meme Doing the important film history preservation work Meanwhile, in Tomodachi Life My hobbies include: Dusting, and Buying Shelves yo: catching up with Bionicle

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GI Joe Classified Gnawgahyde addendum

Here's a section of Mark Pennington's original design for 1989's Gnawgahyde, featuring not muttonchops but instead a large handlebar mustache: Without his hat, and with that 'stache, he almost looks like a new version of Dr. Mindbender, doesn't he? Especially … Continue reading

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