Yearly Archives: 2003

OAFE Update for Thursday, March 13

OOOOoooo, it's Thursday the 13th! Spooky, innit? No, not really. Okay. Since we doubled up on the Newness last week, we won't have an update tonight. Well, actually, that'd be stupid, since we've already sent you this. So right on … Continue reading

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OAFE Update for Thursday, March 6 (take 2)

Okay, yes, it's Friday now, and we apologize for invading your inbox once again. This little "mini-update" isn't really news, per se, but rather "things that have been done for weeks, but we just kept forgetting to tell you about … Continue reading

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OAFE Update for Thursday, March 6

In like a lion, out like a lamb. Which way is your March blowing so far?

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I got more game than Doleco

Today's review of the World of Springfield Gil figure talks about his "Doleco" computer. Here, from the sticker on the back, are its specs: DOLECO 1981 (UPC 1476 3769 WH 002) Manufacturer | Doleco Processor | Z80A Speed (MHz) | … Continue reading

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OAFE Update for Thursday, February 27

Another week, another month gone by. And we're getting more snow, so "haw haw!" We've had a grand old week, with all sorts of new stuff for you to read.

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OAFE Update for Thursday, February 19

Well, while some of you are stuck with terrible weather, the rest of us just got two excelent feet of snow to play in. In your face!

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The birth of Over(t)kill

The character known as Overtkill in today's review from Spawn Series 1 started life as a character named "Overkill," created live (on video) by Rob Liefeld and Todd McFarlane, under direction from Stan "The Man" Lee: That's from the Comic … Continue reading

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How to fix loose joints

In his effusive review of the new ToyBiz Marvel Legends Series 3 movie Daredevil today, yo mentioned that he used "glue surgery" (a rather silly and imprecise name, as long as you're asking me) to fix a loose ankle. But … Continue reading

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OAFE Update for Thursday, February 13

Everybody looking forward to Valentine's Day? Everybody looking forward to "Daredevil?" If this is Thursday (and it is), it must be time for another OAFEnet email update. We've been busy little beavers, yet we still get no love from RTM. … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Stargods Ra

Since we're dubbing February "Old Toys Month" at OAFE, we've decided to take a look at the past of our hobby - specifically, the part of the past that doesn't exist. This is the first in a series (of indefinite … Continue reading

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