Category Archives: TRU

Toys "R" Us: Employees Deserve Severance Pay

Posted on May 12, 2018 by OAFE

Remember how TRU's workers are getting screwed out of their promised severance, while the chain's executives are getting big bonuses? Someone has started a petition to draw attention to this fact. Will a successful petition really get Bain, Vornado, and … Continue reading →

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Handheld gaming at Toys R Us

Posted on March 20, 2018 by OAFE

You remember Will West, right? He's the one who told you about TRU's "Bump Up Program" and what a "Roto Hold" was. He's definitely a friend of the site. Will discusses nerdy things on his own site every Friday, so … Continue reading →

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An elegy for Toys R Us

Posted on March 14, 2018 by OAFE

With the news that Toys Я Us will soon be closing, Matt of X-Entertainment/Dinosaur Dracula fame waxed poetic on his history with the store. Since entertainment journalism these days is just copying people's Tweets, we'll do that. Here's what he … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #360 - Spider Sense Peter Parker & Chameleon

Posted on March 10, 2018 by yo go re

#360 - Spider Sense Peter Parker/Chameleon Full confession: right now, I'm wishing we'd reviewed ten fewer Minimates sets somewhere along the way, so that this one would get to be #350. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #359 - Spider-Armor Spider-Man & Superior Foe Beetle

Posted on March 4, 2018 by yo go re

#359 - Spider-Armor Spider-Man/Superior Foe Beetle <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #32 - Battle Damage Spider-Man & Sandman What the heck is going on at Target? Flippin' through Previews - May '14 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #80 Minimate … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #358 - Negative Zone Spider-Man & Jack O'Lantern

Posted on February 24, 2018 by yo go re

#358 - Negative Zone Spider-Man/Jack O'Lantern <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #201 Spider-Man Marvel Legends: House of M Spider-Man review ATFC '12 - Day 1: Hasbro Retro Collection Spider-Man addendum: power and responsibility J. Jonah Jameson … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #356 - Killmonger & Ulysses Klaue

Posted on February 10, 2018 by yo go re

#356 - Killmonger/Ulysses Klaue <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends addendum: dat body! Minimate Mini-Review #354 - Everett Ross & Powered Up Black Panther Marvel Legends addendum: dat (female) body! Marvel Legends: dat (tall) body Infinity War trailer made with … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #355 - Nakia & Okoye

Posted on February 4, 2018 by yo go re

#355 - Dora Milaje Nakia/Dora Milaje Okoye <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #203 Black Panther: The Animated Series Minimate Mini-Review #353 - Tactical Killmonger & Casino T'Challa Marvel Legends addendum: dat (suit) body! Secret Wars standees

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Name-brand returns

Posted on January 30, 2018 by OAFE

I guess Tyler didn't want this Bumblebee: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>IDW leads the way to Hasbro's shared universe Transformers Outback addendum yo: Transformers Tuesday question Turkimus Prime The type of face men recognize better than women

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Schleich TRU Geoffrey addendum

Posted on December 9, 2017 by OAFE
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