{"id":33573,"date":"2021-01-29T06:51:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T11:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=33573"},"modified":"2021-01-29T20:37:40","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T01:37:40","slug":"gi-joe-coming-to-fortnite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2021\/01\/gi-joe-coming-to-fortnite\/","title":{"rendered":"GI Joe coming to Fortnite?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You don't know who this is:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/fngij1.jpg\" alt=\"a man leaning over a table reading a comicbook\" width=\"450\" height=\"595\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->His name is Donald Mustard, which sounds fake but apparently isn't? He's the Chief Creative Officer at Epic Games, which means he's basically the boss of <i>Fortnite<\/i>. He <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldMustard\/status\/1354944958025744388\" target=\"twit\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a> that photo recently with no elaboration or comment, so it might not seem like much. But look at what he's reading - or to put it another way, look at what he's specifically chosen to show himself reading.<\/p>\n<p>You may not immediately recognize it, since the photo's black and white, and it's at a weird angle, but those pages are these pages:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/fngij2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/fngij2-300x228.jpg\" title=\"click to embiggen\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\"><\/a><br \/>\nFrom <i>GI Joe<\/i> #21, \"Silent Interlude.\"<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Now, clearly this isn't a guarantee, or an announcement, but it definitely feels like a hint. A photo with no comment, posted apropos of nothing, showing him reading one of the most famous single issues in all of comics? Maybe it was just an excuse to show off his little Arashikage tattoo, but maybe it was something more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"RIP Barbara \"Babs\" O'Riley (1963-1997)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2024\/03\/rip-barbara-babs-oriley-1963-1997\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">RIP Barbara \"Babs\" O'Riley (1963-1997)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"GI Joe \"creator\" seeks to regain control of the brand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/09\/gi-joe-creator-seeks-to-regain-control-of-the-brand\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">GI Joe \"creator\" seeks to regain control of the brand<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Joe Friday addendum: Still preoccupied with 1985\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/05\/joe-friday-addendum-1985\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Joe Friday addendum: Still preoccupied with 1985<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"A Real American Hero\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/a-real-american-hero\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">A Real American Hero<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"The Weather Dominator was an inside job\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2020\/03\/the-weather-dominator-was-an-inside-job\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Weather Dominator was an inside job<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You don't know who this is: &lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;World's Smallest - GI Joe Snake-Eyes Micro Action Figure review Space Force action figures NECA TMNT height chart Fortnite: Lynx addendum Supervillain primary debate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,24],"tags":[102,365,22],"class_list":["post-33573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-news","tag-cobra-commander","tag-fortnite","tag-gi-joe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33573"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33584,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33573\/revisions\/33584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}