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G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

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Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Transformers

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  • G.I. Joe

“He Stormed Omaha Beach To Fight For Freedom”

Philip Reed January 14, 2015

If yesterday's ad post didn't demonstrate that Hasbro was focused on outreach in the early 2000s then this G.I. Joe...

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  • Robotech

Affiliate Link – Robotech Art 1

Philip Reed January 14, 2015

Buy at Amazon.com!* Published in 1986, Robotech Art I* is a 264-page artbook/guide to the Robotech series of the time....

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  • G.I. Joe

“G.I. Joes’s a He-Man Toy — Not a Doll!”

Philip Reed January 13, 2015

Here's an insane one for you. The August 22, 1989 issue of Weekly World News includes this full-page rant against...

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  • G.I. Joe

“Whose Collection Is It Anyway?”

Philip Reed January 13, 2015

From the June, 2001 issue of Popular Science comes this full-page G.I. Joe ad that leaves me asking: Is Hasbro...

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  • Masters of the Universe

A Guide to Classic Masters of the Universe Toys?

Philip Reed January 13, 2015

Dark Horse has the Masters of the Universe art book* set for release later this year, but as of today...

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  • Transformers

Should Third Party Makers Create Obscure Transformers Characters as Toys?

Philip Reed January 12, 2015

An older thread at TFW2005 has surfaced, with fans weighing in on whether or not the third party Transformers toymakers...

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  • Judge Dredd

3A Launching 6-Inch Scale Judge Death Action Figure on January 14

Philip Reed January 12, 2015

Looks like Judge Dredd fans are going to have an incredible year if they're looking for 6-inch scale action figures....

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  • Transformers

FansProject’s Glacialord

Philip Reed January 11, 2015

If you're not familiar with the Glacialord team the idea boils down to the creation of a set of toys...

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