Monthly Archives: August 2012

A new challenger appears!

Posted on August 31, 2012 by OAFE

By Jason Gonzalez via CSBG. And now, some more OAFEry:How to remove chrome RIP Barbara "Babs" O'Riley (1963-1997) Minimate Mini-Review #157 - Marvel vs. Capcom Minimates Series 3 ATFC '12 - Day 1: Hasbro GI Joe is back - in … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, August 30

Posted on August 30, 2012 by OAFE

The OAFEnet Email Update is full of more hot air than a political convention. We hope you like Minimates, because we ended up with a lot of them to review this week. And when you consider that last week ENDED … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #69

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Rustin Parr

After a much prolonged hiatus of Comic-Con attending, recuperating and working our dear and beloved Spoils returns with a mighty onslaught Con exclusive toys. Now, I will note this is not every exclusive I bought. What's excluded, though, is being … Continue reading →

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A second real-life Hot Wheels stunt

Posted on August 29, 2012 by OAFE

Remember the Hot Wheels jump at last year's Indianapolis 500? Well they did something cool again this year, at the X-Games: That's 100% real, no tricks. Now all we need is for them to do the big arch that runs … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday Jack Kirby

Posted on August 28, 2012 by OAFE

Yes, today would have been "The King's" 95th birthday. We're honoring him by proving that anyone who's ever said the people he draws don't look like real humans is, well... Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Rainn Wilson:

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This week in comicshops - 08/29

Posted on August 27, 2012 by OAFE

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

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Minimate Mini-Review #69 - Motorcycle Cop T-1000 & Battle Damaged Sarah Connor

Posted on August 26, 2012 by yo go re

#69 - Motorcycle Cop T-1000/Battle Damaged Sarah Connor And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #210 Flippin' through Previews - April '14 Flippin' Through Previews - December '08 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #153 It's over 10,000 (again)!

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Rustin Parr's "Top 10" votes

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Rustin Parr

All month we've been naming the best toys of the past 10 years. And now we're going to show you how everybody voted. Here are Rustin's rankings:

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Public humiliation done right

Posted on August 25, 2012 by OAFE

An awesome story from some rando's Tumblr: Took my little sister toy shopping today. After much browsing, she chose a pack of Hot Wheels cars. She wanted to pay so I gave her the money. As we were waiting in … Continue reading →

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Poe Ghostal's "Top 10" votes

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Poe Ghostal

All month we've been naming the best toys of the past 10 years. And now we're going to show you how everybody voted. Here are Poe's rankings:

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