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A tour of Toys R Us in 1991

Posted on January 20, 2021 by OAFE

Okay, not so much a "tour" as a random collection of footage from the day before Thanksgiving: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The other 2% have a head for a hand Transformers BotBots The Cobbler review Need, want, have Even Sith … Continue reading →

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Todds R Us

Posted on July 31, 2019 by OAFE

With the help of some shelves and signage, fan Todd Olexo has turned his basement display into a re-creation of Toys "Я" Us through the ages: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #149 Rustin's Spoils of the … Continue reading →

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A totally Smashing toy display!!

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Shocka

Look at this great madness! If that's not gigantic enough, you can see an even bigger version here! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #135 Gotta drink 'em all ATFC '13 - Day 2: TOMY Shroom on … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #205

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Rustin Parr

Okay, here's another much-delayed "on the road" edition of Spoils. Please accept my apologies for these hotel room/lighting photos, but what's a writer to do when work has them many states away from the dumpy old desk of proper photography. … Continue reading →

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Mad Max: Fury Road Mystery Minis - Nux review

Posted on June 29, 2018 by yo go re

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' through Previews - March '14 Walking Dead Mystery Minis: Walker Clara review Universal Monsters Mystery Minis - black and white Invisible Man exclusive review Popular toys of the last 145 years Horror Classics Mystery Minis … 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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When toys could make you immortal

Posted on November 30, 2016 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Unleashed Padme Amidala: The Comparison Voltron: Legendary Defender: Red Lion addendum ATFC '12 - Day 1: Hasbro Rustin's Spoils of the Week #51 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #98

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Nintendo 64 Donkey Kong Mech

Posted on July 20, 2016 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Instead of a Blue Shell, you'd launch Orko Super Mario Odyssey playthrough No, I'm pretty sure he's had LOTS of jobs Rustin's Spoils of the Week #120 The Makuta of Mushroom Nui

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Waluigi addendum

Posted on May 22, 2016 by OAFE

Here, from the ancient, dusty days of 2000, comes the first appearance of Waluigi: He just comes on the scene already hating the crap out of Luigi. Why you so angry, Waluigi? <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Reminder: it's Toys for … Continue reading →

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Toys vs. Toys in an epic stop-motion showdown

Posted on April 13, 2016 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>X-23 concept art Some cool MOTU artwork Hasbro re-ups Star Wars license... and Indiana Jones Transformers vs. the Justice League Flippin' Through Previews - January '06

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