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The savings are great, but delivery takes three days

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Supervillain primary debate Flippin' through Previews - May '12 GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - Dwayne Johnson? The Realest American Hero Look what I did this weekend

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GI Joe Crystal Ball addendum

As mentioned in today's review, the original Crystal Ball figure's filecard was not written by Larry Hama. Here's what fans read in 1987: Born of a Romalian [sic] father (who supposedly had "second sight") and an American mother from Bangor, … Continue reading

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GI Joe Flint addendum

Here's a larger version of Rich Pellegrino's art for Flint: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe Renegades - it was all a dream? A tour of Toys R Us in 1991 Christians vs. He-Man GI Joe advertises Subaru An aerial … Continue reading

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Lots of toys make a Super Bowl appearance

That kid loves his NECA Dungeons & Dragons figures and his GI Joe Retro Collection, just like all 8-year-olds play with today! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Teeing up a TFAN fan art tease GI Joe "creator" seeks to regain control … Continue reading

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GI Joe Cover Girl addendum

blonde Cover Girl     |     auburn Cover Girl <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #118 What do you do with a deadbeat sailor? GI Joe: Outback addendum Flippin' Through Previews - May '07 Flippin' … Continue reading

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Always bet on black

It's Black Friday, so here's another piece of high quality GI Joe card art, this time featuring the black-clad Snake-Eyes (v3): Swinging those nunchucks around would certainly make getting through the aisles today easier! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The Top … Continue reading

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Armored Cobra Commander addendum

Here is the original version of Cobra Commander's battle armor, so you can compare it to the modern figure: That's from an anonymous Joe collector who has spent years reconstructing the original artwork and creating new high-quality, print-ready art for … Continue reading

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Law & Order addendum

As mentioned in today's GI Joe Classified Law & Order review, here's the shot from the back of the box: And the scene on which it's based: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The story of Chuckles and the Crimson Twins GI … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: GI Joe Battlefield Messenger

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is... a GI Joe. This piece of art was done by Ron Rudat, and was apparently identified as a … Continue reading

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This joke will only make sense to Americans

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