Monthly Archives: August 2023

Soon Forget: "Missile Fighters" Cable

Posted on August 13, 2023 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is a ToyBiz Cable. Reader Nance asked about this recently in relation to another set of unreleased X-Men: "Wasn’t … Continue reading →

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I'm an Imperium girl, in an Imperium world

Posted on August 12, 2023 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The Blobby Heresy The doll would be taller than him, wouldn't it? National Barbie Day - Just Gals Being Pals Barbie trashes her Dream House Asian American Doll - the doll that's Asian American!

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We want this, NECA!

Posted on August 11, 2023 by OAFE

How do you make the Lawson Turtles better? Less Mirage, more Playmates: This amazing work is by Oscar Cano. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>ATFC '16 - Day 3: Mattel/Mega Bloks The Aliens/TMNT crossover that never was Flippin' through Previews - … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, August 10

Posted on August 10, 2023 by OAFE

Happy Bionicle Day from the OAFEnet Email Update!

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Peer pressure

Posted on August 9, 2023 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>They're wig brothers Braun Strowman vs. a car The evolution of an idea The New Day addendum Andy Kaufman addendum

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Netflix cancels its live-action He-Man film

Posted on August 8, 2023 by OAFE

I don't know why though, this test footage looks great! @heongteor 賜我力量吧 我是希曼#맨발맨 #쓰레바맨 ♬ 오리지널 사운드 - MANBARMAN <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Soon Forget: MotU Horde Trooper MotU Queen Marlena/Captain Glenn addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #44 Some … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 08/09

Posted on August 7, 2023 by OAFE

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

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A Cruel Barbie's Thesis

Posted on August 6, 2023 by OAFE

Ken: "I thought I might stay over tonight." Barbie: "Why?" Ken: "Because you're worthy of my grace." <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Not even Oppenheimer destroyed anybody this hard Even 12' Home Depot Skeletons like to play dress-up Happy Mother's Day … Continue reading →

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Indiana Jones: Adventure Series Rene Belloq (Ceremonial) review

Posted on August 5, 2023 by yo go re

Sorry, everybody - I went to take a picture of the pre-stock clearance for you, and the store had finally gotten some figures in! Better... four months late than never, I guess? (Still no Indy, obviously.) <i>And now, some more … Continue reading →

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Recondo Down Unda

Posted on August 4, 2023 by OAFE

When GI Joe was exported from America, it didn't really make sense for them to be "A Real American Hero" anymore, so Action Force took the Joe characters and simply gave them different birthplaces. For example, GI Joe's Flint was … Continue reading →

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