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The CIA used GI Joe to fight Osama Bin Laden

A few weeks ago, Don Levine - the man who created GI Joe (and thus the concept of "action figures" as a whole) - died from cancer. Now an interesting piece of news has come to light via The Washington … Continue reading

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #136

So this is going to be another one of those "Spoils of the Month" type deals. I've been traveling A LOT recently so that means I've had little time to keep fully up to date. Likewise, I've been going to … Continue reading

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Larry Hama draws Snake-Eyes

We just found this auction for an unclaimed convention sketch: Can you believe some sucker let that thing go? If you want to own it, you have until Wednesday to go bid on it. Or send us money so we … Continue reading

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If Disney ever buys Hasbro, this could really happen

When your Netflix TV app glitches and replaces the last line of one movie's summary w/ the last sentence of the next movie's summary: pic.twitter.com/d8ylHsKKtj — Summary Bug (@SummaryBug) May 17, 2014 <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Carry me home again … Continue reading

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #133

Amidst all of my traveling and seemingly endless Toys Я Us Clearance hunting I managed to round up a small but effective haul from my brief time at homebase. What's that you say? "Tell us more, please!" Well, boys and … Continue reading

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Transformers vs. GI Joe #0 review

"What if Jack Kirby drew GI Joe?" It's a question no one has ever asked. It's a question we didn't need an answer to. And yet it (and the similarly unnecessary question "what if Jack Kirby also drew The Transformers?") … Continue reading

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Marauder Task Force Gaming Figures

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>What do you do with a deadbeat sailor? The biggest properties of the '80s GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - first trailer Flippin' Through Previews - December '08 GI Joe Kre-O Torch review

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Community's GI Joe episode

If you missed the "GI Jeff" episode of Community, here it is for your viewing pleasure: Yo Jobra! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe Classified Series: Snake-Eyes (02) review Fascists used to know how to dress Casual (Joe) Friday GI … Continue reading

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GI Jeff

Next week, NBC's Community is going to have a GI Joe-themed episode: Community airs Thursdays at 8. But you should already know that. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The original GI Joe Classified Storm Shadow design GI Joe Movie Watch 2: … Continue reading

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Deadpool/GI Joe mashup

Marco D'Alfonso has paired up Deadpool and GI Joe before, but not like this! (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Licensed Contest of Champions A Joe Friday conspiracy theory GI Joe: Cobra Missile Command Headquarters The long hunt of an "urban … Continue reading

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