Monthly Archives: February 2007

New Point of Articulation column

Since nobody ever notices when we post a new POA, we're taking the opportunity to pimp it here. Read yo's "What I miss about Toy Fair" now!

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This week in comicshops - 02/28

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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The Promise

You know, it's always nice to travel. To drive a few hours and visit friends or family, you know. Reminisce, catch up, reconnect with folks you haven't seen in a while, all that. The happy, happy Hallmark moments that everyone … Continue reading

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GI Joe Comic Pack 16 addendum

In today's review of GI Joe Comic Pack 16, we said that the selection was chosen by fans in a vote held by comic publisher Devil's Due. But what were the other choices? Let's find out! And now, some more … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Update for Thursday, February 22

Translated from broken Engrish, it's the OAFEnet Email Update! There's a gimmick to this week's update. Instead of talking about what the figure is, we're just going to cut and paste a section of the review and provide the link. … Continue reading

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This week in comicshops - 02/21

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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Soon Forget: Crittaz

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our honoree this time is Crittaz, the animal-themed original property by Palisades. Welcome to Kingdom City! In Kingdom City, the animals rule … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Update for Thursday, February 15

The OAFEnet Email Update eats all the good chocolates first. Valentine's Day came and went this week, and a whole bunch of people got their first real snow of winter. Both excellent reasons to stay inside! Once all your... other … Continue reading

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yo - who wants a free toy?

No, I'm not giving away free toys, but I might be able to help you get one. Starting in the summer of 2006 with Series 9, Jakks Pacific included a replica WrestleMania ticket with all the Classic Superstars figures - … Continue reading

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This week in comicshops - 02/14

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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