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ATFC '16 - Day 1: Square Enix

Look, videogames: And now, some more OAFEry:ATFC '16 - Day 3: DST - Diamond Select ATFC '16 - Day 1: Hasbro - Transformers ATFC '16 - Day 2: Miraculous Ladybug ATFC '16 - Day 3: DST - Ghostbusters ATFC '16 … Continue reading

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Vin Diesel, "Street Sharks" booth babe

From Toy Fair 1994: Sorry that Furious 7 didn't get that Best Picture nomination, Vin - it's just another example of the Oscars being so white this year. But take heart that you sold the heck out of those Street … Continue reading

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Rom: SpaceKnight addendum

As mentioned in today's review, here's Rom's pitch video from Toy Fair 1979: The same one was sent to Marvel, to get them on-board with the comic. Writer Bill Mantlo recalled in Comics Feature #17: [Jim Shooter] said, "Come on … Continue reading

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The Daily Show covers Toy Fair... 1999

If you wonder how much The Daily Show has changed during Jon Stewart's 16-year tenure, take a look at this video from his first month on the job: And now, some more OAFEry:Well, he does spend most of his time … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Madballs Series 3 and 4

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Basic Fun Inc.'s third series of Madballs. And now, some more OAFEry:Madballs Blind Bags - Swine Sucker review … Continue reading

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ATFC '14 - Day 2: Playmates - TMNT

And now, some more OAFEry:Ninjas will strike where you least expect Rustin's Spoils of the Week #220 TMNT Ultimates: Mondo Gecko addendum Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990 Movie) addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #192

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ATFC '14 - Day 2: Mattel

And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #116 Good news, Keldor fans! Vintage '80s MotU Draego-Man Rustin's Spoils of the Week #50 Tri-Klops addendum: The Guardians of Grayskull

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ATFC '14 - Day 1: Hasbro - My Little Pony

And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' through Previews - October '12 My Villain Ponies - Friendship is Tragic A tour of Toys R Us in 1991 MLP Daring-Do addendum Gravity Falls addendum

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Soon Forget: Resurrection of Monstress Series 3

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today relate to yo's Resurrection of Monstress Night of Noctilca review. Prototypes for Series 3 of the figures were shown … Continue reading

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ATFC '13 - Day 4: Funko POP!

Click for the whole range of products. And now, some more OAFEry:ATFC '13 - Day 3: Mezco ATFC '13 - Day 2: Lego ATFC '13 - Day 2: Bridge Direct ATFC '13 - Day 4: NECA ATFC '13 - Day … Continue reading

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