{"id":33826,"date":"2021-02-24T20:04:05","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T01:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=33826"},"modified":"2021-02-25T20:14:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T01:14:48","slug":"well-thats-just-gross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2021\/02\/well-thats-just-gross\/","title":{"rendered":"Well that's just gross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NECA has opened preorders for <a href=\"https:\/\/lootcrate.com\/products\/tmnt?ref=HPcar1\" target=\"lc\" rel=\"noopener\">a second round of their TMNT Lootcrates<\/a>, and this is how they've chosen to advertise it:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/loot.jpg\" alt=\"First series figures are reselling for up to $300!\" width=\"450\" height=\"455\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>So that's what we're doing? We're just advertising directly to resellers, now? The idea was probably supposed to be \"fans who missed out have unfortunately had to pay this much,\" but it reads as \"hey scalpers, wanna make a fast buck off someone else?\"<\/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=\"NECA TMNT height chart\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2026\/08\/neca-tmnt-height-chart\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">NECA TMNT height chart<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"A tour of Toys R Us in 1991\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2021\/01\/a-tour-of-toys-r-us-in-1991\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">A tour of Toys R Us in 1991<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - May '12\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/05\/flippin-through-previews-may-12\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - May '12<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Baxter Stockman addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/05\/baxter-stockman-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Baxter Stockman addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Todds R Us\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/todds-r-us\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Todds R Us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NECA has opened preorders for a second round of their TMNT Lootcrates, and this is how they've chosen to advertise it: So that's what we're doing? We're just advertising directly to resellers, now? The idea was probably supposed to be &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2021\/02\/well-thats-just-gross\/\">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":[34,36],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-33826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-neca","tag-tmnt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826","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=33826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33828,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826\/revisions\/33828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}