{"id":27662,"date":"2017-02-21T16:10:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T21:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=27662"},"modified":"2023-05-08T03:35:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T07:35:33","slug":"mcfarlane-toys-heads-on-down-to-south-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2017\/02\/mcfarlane-toys-heads-on-down-to-south-park\/","title":{"rendered":"McFarlane Toys heads on down to South Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In some alternate reality, \"Todd McFarlane is making <i>South Park<\/i> toys\" would have been the biggest news item of 1999. But in our world, they're both brands whose best days are at least a decade behind them. Maybe that's why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/south-park-construction-sets-first-look-173307976.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">they've finally teamed up<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/mcsp.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"315\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>Yes, it's just the Lego knockoffs, not real toys, further adding to the disappointment of anyone who's been in a coma for nearly 20 years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - July '11\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/flippin-through-previews-july-11\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - July '11<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Minimalist Lego designs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/minimalist-lego-designs\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Minimalist Lego designs<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' Through Previews - February '07\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/flippin-through-previews-february-07\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' Through Previews - February '07<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: DC Multiverse Clayface Build-A-Figure\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2020\/08\/soon-forget-dc-multiverse-clayface-build-a-figure\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: DC Multiverse Clayface Build-A-Figure<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' Through Previews - December '10\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/flippin-through-previews-december-10\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' Through Previews - December '10<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In some alternate reality, \"Todd McFarlane is making South Park toys\" would have been the biggest news item of 1999. But in our world, they're both brands whose best days are at least a decade behind them. Maybe that's why &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2017\/02\/mcfarlane-toys-heads-on-down-to-south-park\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,13],"tags":[55,364],"class_list":["post-27662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-mcfarlane","tag-south-park","tag-toy-fair-2017"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27662"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39776,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27662\/revisions\/39776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}