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Flippin' through Previews - October '13

Posted on October 5, 2013 by OAFE

It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in December. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' Through Previews - March '07 It was a … Continue reading →

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Toy Shop

Posted on September 17, 2013 by OAFE

"You know what the world needs? Another 'Thrift Shop' parody!" --nobody <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Star Wars: The Rise of Skolo Rustin's Spoils of the Week #218 Flippin' through Previews - July '11 Princess Leia with her hair down Flippin' … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #108

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Rustin Parr

Helm to 108. Yes, sir - HELM! 108! Helm to 108. Okay, so that's been a full calendar month of my SDCC haulage (shameless plug - Haul pt. 1, Haul pt. 2, Exclusives pt. 1, Exclusives pt. 2) and hoo … Continue reading →

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Marvel announces Lego variant covers

Posted on June 11, 2013 by OAFE

First it was a videogame: And now it's the actual comics: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #175 - Marvel Minimates Series 47 ('80s X-Men) A blog-premiere review: Superhero Squad Captain America & Hawkeye Soon Forget: ToyBiz's lost Havok Minimate … 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 #96

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Rustin Parr

This week I had some pretty good luck, finally tracking down some much desired Disney stuff as well as the brand new Toys R Us exclusive Iron Man 3 Minimates, the last Western Playmobil set I need and the highly … 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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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #83

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Rustin Parr

All right readers, allow me to level with you. For the past two or three months I've fallen victim to the same disenfranchisement as many other "Online Toy Personalities" have suffered during 2012. Who would want to write and photograph … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #72 - X-Force Wolverine & Hydra Agent

Posted on September 15, 2012 by yo go re

#72 - X-Force Wolverine/Hydra Agent <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #86 - '90s Beast & '90s Rogue Soon Forget: Ghost Rider and pals The Evolution of the Living Laser Minimate Mini-Review #56 - Captain America & Red Skull Rustin's … Continue reading →

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Hasbro getting hosed by unwilling retail partners

Posted on September 14, 2012 by OAFE

Looks like Business Week has noticed the same problem toy fans have been complaining about: Kids looking to grab an Iron Man toy after being wowed by the hit The Avengers movie have some choices on store shelves, including leftovers … Continue reading →

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