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FRU: More Geek Fun Than You Can Shake a Stick At!
Welcome back to another Friday Round Up! We got a wealth of geeky thought bombs to drop on you. Enjoy, suckas! TV Stuff Danger Mouse Returns: News came out that Danger Mouse is going to return to...
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Toy Hunt: Your Turn to Hunt Some Toys
Normally when I post a Toy Hunt it’s to brag about some cool new toy. Well this time it’s to brag about stuff I need to get rid of and let you buy it! That’s right, everything listed in today’s post...
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Dinosaur Toy Vault: Buy My Stuff Part 3
Welcome folks to another round of cool collectibles that you can actually purchase. I got a lot of cool stuff this round including Starcom, Star Wars, and G.I. Joe stuff! If you want any of this...
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Friday Round Up: New But the Same Geek Junk!
Greetings fellow humans! This week we’ve got another choice selection of geeky bits and bobs to satisfy your hungry bellies. Somehow I’m able to mention Batman 1989 another week and it should’t be a...
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Remembering Comic Book Creator Jeremy Dale
Jeremy Dale, at a comic convention (where else?) On the night of November 3rd, the world suddenly lost Jeremy Dale. He was only 35 but was already a beloved comic book illustrator and writer for many....
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Friday Round Up: Bring on the Superhero Stuffs
Jupiter Ascending comes out this weekend so it’s sort of that super-early start to the sci-fi and superhero films that will trickle out until May explodes. Anyone thinking of seeing it? What...
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Friday Round Up: Beep Beep Toot Toot You Go To Your House And You Get Your Loot
Springfield, Illinois mayor J. Michael Houston literally gave a key to the city to Cobra Commander this week. Okay, technically he gave it to a cosplayer to promote an upcoming GI Joe convention...
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Friday Round Up: Disney Makes All The Monies
Look, Disney clearly had a power weekend with their Star Wars trailer and all the Marvel movies and TV shows. But for my money, the most visually interesting trailer was the above “legacy” trailer for...
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Friday Round Up: Simon Pegg Turns on Us
Here’s a weird take on zombie movies. It’s called Cooties and it’s about teachers defending themselves against zombified students. I kind of like that subversive take on the (at least perceived)...
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GI Joe’s Dumb Policies on Facial Hair
The U.S. Military generally discourages facial hair. They have several reasons for this: a uniform look to instill comraderie, an easy way to promote clean hygiene, and the easiest way to ensure a...
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Friday Round Up: Dr. Strange Casting, Oculus Moves Forward, Star Wars Stuff...
Wow, this movie snuck up on me. It’s called The Martian and it’s about an astronaut, played by Matt Damon, left behind on Mars during an emergency. He then has to plan on how to survive at least four...
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The Least-Plausible G.I. Joe and Cobra Vehicles
To be fair, every vehicle you see below is more interesting than the white van G.I. Joe used in G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra. Look, I loved G.I. Joe figures and vehicles as a kid. But I also look back at...
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Ranking the Licensed 80s Breakfast Cereals
Cereals based on existing cartoons, comics, games have been around a while. But I think they were certainly at their height in the buy-buy-buy/yuppie 80s. Mostly thanks to Ralston, who must have just...
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SDCC Exclusive G.I. Joe Sargent Slaughter Kre-o Set
I’ve been mostly hush on San Diego Comic Con exclusives this year, because none of them aren’t really doing it for me… until now! Hasbro is putting out a special Sergeant Slaughter themed Kre-o set...
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The Best Cartoon, Sci-Fi, and Superhero Theme Song Covers by Real Bands
Cover songs are nothing new but what’s fun is when real bands cover a cartoon theme song, especially one that’s becoming older or obscure. Here are five that we’ve really enjoyed, covering Saturday...
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Friday Round Up: X-Men vs. Ivan Ooze
Above is the latest photo, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly, of Apocalypse in the next X-Men movie. Below is a photo of the Power Rangers villain Ivan Ooze. Basically I’m arguing, he does not look...
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The Worst Decisions of Cartoon Hero Leaders
The heroes of the cartoons we grew up with are generally pillars of bravery, humanity and leadership. Optimus Prime, He-Man, Lion-O and more would frequently save the day with their strength and wits....
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The Least Useful Cobra Officers
Look, G.I. Joe has always had a sci-fi bent. So I have no issue with characters like Zartan, a master of disguise and leader of a biker gang of mercenaries, or Destro, an arms dealer in a metal mask....
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5 Pre-YouTube Viral Videos
YouTube has been around for ten years and is easily the deepest pool of streaming videos to browse. It’s where things get popular and occasionally go viral. But the Internet was around before YouTube...
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Friday Round Up
Do you remember the music video for “Bad Motherfucker”? It was all one continuous shot from a first person perspective, done as an action scene with parkour and fighting. Well, those filmmakers...
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