Tag Archives: wrestling

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: And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #217 Flippin' Through Previews - March '07 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #159 GI … Continue reading →

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This is four different toylines

Posted on April 17, 2020 by OAFE

From four different companies, in fact. (via) And now, some more OAFEry:GI Joe in Lego form If Disney ever buys Hasbro, this could really happen Toy Shop GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - another faceless villain, and a hunky teen … Continue reading →

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Braun Strowman vs. a car

Posted on January 22, 2020 by OAFE

Today's review of the WWE Wrekkin' Slam Mobile was inspired by true events: ...or was it? That segment aired on March 11. But the set had been announced in January, and was even spotted in some stores in late February. … Continue reading →

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An old-school wrestling ring birthday cake

Posted on September 1, 2019 by OAFE

Look at this outstanding creation! And now, some more OAFEry:'80s Childhood Royal Rumble BotCon box set part 6 - Motormaster Sting addendum - the Blade Runners Andy Kaufman addendum Serpentor addendum

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Mattel's stupid SDCC 2018 plan

Posted on June 30, 2018 by OAFE

Mattel has always been the #1 name in bad decisions, especially when it comes to their convention exclusives. But this year, they really seem to have reached new heights of idiocy. Or is that depths? Here are the official instructions … Continue reading →

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The New Day addendum

Posted on March 7, 2018 by OAFE

Like we said in in today's Booty-O's review, Xavier Woods is actually an accomplished tromboner: And now, some more OAFEry:I seem to recognize your face - The Mystery Men Flippin' through Previews - August '14 The Island of Dr. Hibbert … Continue reading →

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Funko POP!s with human eyes

Posted on August 4, 2017 by OAFE

It seems that one of the common complaints about Funko's now-ubiquitous POP! figures is... well, we'll let Quint tell you: Yes, that. So we were thinking: maybe those people would like Funko POP!s better if they had human eyes? And … Continue reading →

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The evolution of an idea

Posted on April 19, 2017 by OAFE

And now, some more OAFEry:Geek Speak: the Death Tax Flippin' Through Previews - January '06 Flippin' through Previews - September '15 Flippin' through Previews - February '15 Goldberg addendum

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When toys could make you immortal

Posted on November 30, 2016 by OAFE

And now, some more OAFEry:SDCC 2011 - Day 1, Thursday GI Joe: Stars and Stripes Forever addendum Cocktails at the Cantina GI Joe - the videogame? Cobra Commander for president

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Soon Forget: the Gobbledy Gooker

Posted on November 23, 2016 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Mattel's Gobbledy Gooker. If you're unfamiliar with the Gobbledy Gooker, Cracked, Mental Floss and even TV Tropes have … Continue reading →

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