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Hasbro Marketing Secrets Revealed

(via) And now, some more OAFEry:Christians vs. He-Man Rustin's Spoils of the Week #38 A Transformers Tuesday custom When did they reinstate the draft? GI Joe Volcano-Viper addendum

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GI Joe Classified: Tomax & Xamot addendum

Valentina Remenar's art for Tomax and Xamot was, like the brothers themselves, two halves of a unified whole: And now, some more OAFEry:A note about GI Joe terminology GI Joe Movie Watch: First official pictures A Joe Friday conspiracy theory … Continue reading

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #230

Well, after years dillying, dallying, and dilly-dallying we're getting this ship back on its original course... here are the genuine spoils of my past week! Can you believe it!? No recap, no themes, just what I actually got! Well, I … Continue reading

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A Real American Hero Season 3 opening

The original Sunbow GI Joe cartoon ended after GI Joe: The Movie in 1987, and the rights weren't picked up by DIC Entertainment until 1989. Since the cartoons tended to focus on characters and vehicles that were new, that left … Continue reading

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Action Force: Sgt. Slaughter review

As mentioned, the bio in today's GI Joe Classified Sgt. Slaughter review was not actually about that figure; we took it from the back of this toy's box. Fortunately, that was only the first half; here's the second: And now, … Continue reading

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The original GI Joe Classified Storm Shadow design

As mentioned in today's Storm Shadow review, Hasbro had plans for something new, until they decided to absorb the dumb complaints of a minority who fear change - after all, why do anything to draw in new fans when you … Continue reading

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GI Zoo

As brought up in today's review, here, arranged by year of release, are all the classic Joes who had animal companions: Mutt with Junkyard the rottweiler Spirit with Freedom the eagle Shipwreck with Polly the parrot Snake-Eyes with Timber the … Continue reading

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Meet Gar-Tan

Want a little more something from Studio Series Junkheap? Reprolabels... sorry, they're "Toyhax" now. Toyhax has you covered! And now, some more OAFEry:North Korea releases a new propaganda video GI Jeff GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - first trailer Kickstart … Continue reading

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GI Joe gets even worse

Who is in charge of the GI Joe brand at Hasbro right now, and why do they keep going in the wrong damn direction? Last week yo complained about how the new Classified Series figures are just copying the 1980s … Continue reading

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GI Joe Classified B.A.T addendum

According to yo in today's review, the Classified Series Battle Android Trooper is a disappointment, because it looks too much like the vintage figure. What could have been done to make it a better toy? Let's look. And now, some … Continue reading

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