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Daily Toy Review #7: Law & Order G.I. Joe Renegades Action Figure (Hasbro)

I don’t think this’ll shock anyone who’s been reading this blog, but I’m a sucker for figures with animal companions. In addition, most of my favorite G.I. Joes ever are the ones introduced in the “much-loved” 1986 movie, particularly Jinx …

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TOY REVIEW: Mortal Kombat Smoke, Sektor, and Cyrax Action Figures Multipack

There are about 6 characters from Mortal Kombat that I would buy action figures of, and Jazwares has managed to put out all 6 in a span of about a month. No, I’m not into Scorpion or Sub-Zero. The characters …

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NYCC New York Comic Con 2011 Hasbro Marvel Legends & Marvel Universe Action Figure Photos

Here are the photos I took at the Hasbro Marvel Booth at New York Comic Con 2011 this weekend. I don’t think there was anything new on display for Marvel Legends or Marvel Universe that I missed. Marvel Legends 2012 …

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New York Comic Con 2011 Photos!

The Four Horsemen’s Raven Prototype ————— Minimates Toys R US Exclusive New Mutants Dani Moonstar & Magma and Boom-Boom & Rictor Minimates Toys R Us Exclusive MODOK vs. Akuma and Wesker vs. Dr. Doom DC Universe Classics Mattel Lar-Fleeze Prototype …

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Toyfair 2011: I never thought I’d want a Family Guy action figure until I saw Stewie dressed as a baby duck.

IMG_1224 Originally uploaded by PaulNomad Playmates Toys, makers of the beloved and long-dead “The Simpsons: World of Springfield” toyline, unveileved their newest license this weekend at the 2011 International Toy Fair: Family Guy. While I only have about 1% of …

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Dabid’s Blog – Star Wars, Legos, Mega Bloks Spartans, and Unicorns! Dabid’s First 2010 Donation Haul for Toys for Tots!

Dabid’s 2010 Haul for Toys for Tots Originally uploaded by Dabid_R2DB Will be dropping off my first Toys for Tots donation group for the year this weekend! I’m pretty excited, as Toys for Tots is my favorite charity and I’ve …

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The Bowen Designs “Psylocke” Statue (Or: “What Women -REALLY- Look Like.”)

I’ve only purchased two new foot-tall comic book statues in 2010: the modern Captain America and my long-awaited favorite X-Men character, the British-accented Japanese ninja, Psylocke! To say I’m pleased to get a Psylocke statue after many years of waiting …

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Uh-oh. I think I may have a new drug addiction. And that drug is blind-bagged LEGO figures…

LEGO seems to have found my one weakness (other than limited-edition food and drinks): randomly blind-bagged figures! Spread throughout the first 2 series are 32 radical all-new LEGO figures including brand-new concepts like The Wicked Witch, Crash Test Dummies, Zombies, …

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Dabid’s Blog – Photo Op! Jen glares as Luke Skywalker prepares to climb and assault our overhead fan…!

I Can’t Shake Him! Originally uploaded by Dabid_R2DB Jen makes a rare appearance in my blog tonight, as she glares at Snowspeeder Pilot Luke Skywalker, who is desperately clinging to our overhead fan with his grappling hook! I picked up …

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Dabid’s Blog – Dabid meets one of his heroes– Lil’ Anakin from #StarWars Ep. I Phantom Menace!

Lil’ Annie… all grown up! (Jake Lloyd & Dabid) Originally uploaded by Dabid_R2DB One of the huge things I was excited about at Star Wars Celebration V was that Anakin Skywalker from Episode I–Jack Lloyd–would be appearing and signing autographs! …

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Worthwhile (And Not Worthwhile) Things I Did Today 8/22/10: How I Resisted Murdering LEGO 4-LOM.

Did anything worthwhile happen Sunday? Did it really…? I don’t recall… So this will be the shortest one of these entries so far… Worthwhile? Built LEGO Cube Dudes Bossk and 4-LOM from the Celebration V exclusive set. Resisted the urge …

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Celebration V Hoth Diorama Luke vs. Wampa… on the Wii!

Celebration V Hoth Diorama Luke vs. Wampa… on the Wii! Originally uploaded by Dabid_R2DB I somehow doubt that the Wampa has the dexterity to challenge a Force-user on the Wii, but maybe Wampas are better gamers than you’d think…

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Worthwhile (And Not Worthwhile) Things I Did Today 8/16/10: Celebration V Hangover

Monday was a ho-hum day. Celebration V hangover is in effect. Worthwhile! Today was the first Matty Collector day since I decided I just didn’t gave a crap anymore. And y’know–my day was a lot better without spending an hour refreshing …

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HAUL: Star Wars Celebration V

We had to cram everything into one big carry-on bag to bring home to NY from Orlando, which limited what I could buy. But I think I still did okay for myself… Haul 1: [*]LEGO Cube Dudes [*]Vintage Paploo Ewok …

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Worthwhile (And Not Worthwhile) Things I Did Today 8/15/10: From Home to Endor and Back

Aaaaand I’m home. Worthwhile! Had a phenomenal Star Wars Celebration V. Too amazing for words. I was really happy. Not everything went as planned, but there was just so much that went right or above and beyond expected. I’ll blog …

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Like a Bad Breakup. Burn in Hell, Matty Collector!

For anyone not indoctrinated with MattyCollector.com, it’s a collector’s site for Mattel toys run by their fictitious mascot, Matty Mattel. That’s him up above. Once a month, or twice on very special months, new products go up for order on …

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