Monthly Archives: February 2008

Soon Forget: The Usual Xevoz Suspects

Posted on February 29, 2008 by OAFE

Look at this awesome lineup showing all the Xevoz figures: No, really look at it. It shows all the Xevoz figures - including ones we've never seen before!! There was a Series 5 in the works when the line was … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, February 28

Posted on February 28, 2008 by OAFE

The OAFEnet Email Update refuses to recognize the legitimacy of Leap Year.

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A quick Halo 3 figure review

Posted on February 27, 2008 by yo go re

yo sez: Hey, folks. I picked up the first of McFarlane Toys' Halo 3 figures at Wal*Mart today, and OAFEnet should have a review of them shortly. Until then, here's a quickie review to whet your appetite: "Holy crap, these … Continue reading →

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Do 7-Year-Olds Want to be a Geriatric College Professor?

Posted on February 25, 2008 by OAFE

This is a guest article submitted by a reader named John Charles. We've never run guest pieces before, but this seems like an interesting and unique perspective. I attended Toy Fair last week in NY. That's where all the toy … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 02/27

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Poe Ghostal

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

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The top five Star Wars Expanded Universe characters

Posted on February 24, 2008 by OAFE

In today's review of Comic Pack 10, yo said Mara Jade was the most popular character to come out of the Expanded Universe, or if not that, then she was at least in the top five. So who else would … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Update for Thursday, February 21

Posted on February 21, 2008 by OAFE

The OAFEnet Email Update has been declared the new leader of Cuba. We're three weeks into Old Toys Month now, and the reviews have been coming fast, so you'd better doublecheck to make sure you haven't missed anything - you … Continue reading →

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Metamorpho addendum

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Poe Ghostal

If you've read our new Metamorpho review, then you know he's not actually Metamorpho at all: he's "Rex Mason, the Element Man." Yes, despite the fact that his belt has an M on it. This is because the name "Metamorpho" … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 02/20

Posted on February 18, 2008 by OAFE

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

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Red Tornado addendum

Posted on February 16, 2008 by Poe Ghostal

In today's review of Red Tornado, I admitted I was largely unfamiliar with the character. If you find yourself in the same situation, maybe it will help if you realize the character is almost indistinguishable from the Marvel Comics character … Continue reading →

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