Yearly Archives: 2023

Soon Forget: Mojoworld

Posted on January 30, 2023 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is ToyBiz's Mojoworld set. The Marvel Legends Mojoworld 4-pack yo reviewed today was not the first attempt at such … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 02/01

Posted on January 29, 2023 by OAFE

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

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Star Wars: the Inquisitors

Posted on January 28, 2023 by OAFE

Originally, there were only two Sith: one master, one apprentice. Then it occurred to writers that in order to keep those numbers steady, there would need to be lots of backups: if an Apprentice turns on his Master and is … Continue reading →

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A Real American Hero Season 3 opening

Posted on January 27, 2023 by OAFE

The original Sunbow GI Joe cartoon ended after GI Joe: The Movie in 1987, and the rights weren't picked up by DIC Entertainment until 1989. Since the cartoons tended to focus on characters and vehicles that were new, that left … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, January 26

Posted on January 26, 2023 by OAFE

The OAFEnet Email Update is proud to announce its new spokesmen: a bunch of two-foot-tall, unemployed chocolate candies.

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Dicelings Owlbear addendum

Posted on January 24, 2023 by OAFE

As mentioned in today's review, here is the evolution of the Owlbear's art. As a reminder, here's the random drug store toy that inspired Gary Gygax to create an "owl bear": <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Dungeons & Dragons: Bobby and … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 01/25

Posted on January 23, 2023 by OAFE

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

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X-Men cartoon themesong lyrics

Posted on January 23, 2023 by OAFE

X-Men! X-Men! X-Men! X! Oh my god it's X-Men! Look out for the X-Men! But who are these X-Men? Cyclops. In the woods Wolverine Punches you sight-unseen. Rogue should be quarantined. Storm. Beast reads a book and he'll jump at … Continue reading →

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Gremlins Punk Mogwai: Origins

Posted on January 22, 2023 by OAFE

Behold! The Punk Mogwai's debut appearance! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #74 Gremlins Countdown Calendar review Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 18 Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 10 Flippin' through Previews - January '13

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Action Force: Sgt. Slaughter review

Posted on January 20, 2023 by yo go re

As mentioned, the bio in today's GI Joe Classified Sgt. Slaughter review was not actually about that figure; we took it from the back of this toy's box. Fortunately, that was only the first half; here's the second: <i>And now, … Continue reading →

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