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#TBT – Michael Mercy Presents Patreon Special Missions – Cobra Rattler Review

Let’s continue our stroll down memory lane and join Michael Mercy for one of his patented Patreon Special Missions! In this new installment, Michael takes a look at the 1984 Cobra Rattler! This beauty of an aircraft remains high on the list of fan favorites, even 30+ years after it’s release. Michael also compares the vintage Rattler alongside… Read More #TBT – Michael Mercy Presents Patreon Special Missions – Cobra Rattler Review

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#TBT – Michael Mercy’s 80s Playset Review: G.I. Joe U.S.S. FLAGG Aircraft Carrier

For this edition of #TBT, let’s join my good friend Michael Mercy as he takes us back to January of 2017, where he reviewed the mother of all playsets, the G.I.Joe U.S.S. FLAGG Aircraft Carrier! Now, what’s absolutely brilliant about Michael’s set up is the custom base that his Flagg sits atop. How flippin’ cool… Read More #TBT – Michael Mercy’s 80s Playset Review: G.I. Joe U.S.S. FLAGG Aircraft Carrier

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#TBT – Forgotten Figures reviews the 1993 G.I.Joe Mudbuster

Forgotten Figures has posted a new review, this time focusing on a vehicle from the Battle Corps era of G.I.Joe, the 1993 G.I.Joe Mudbuster! From Forgotten Figures: In the beginning, vehicles were the reason for the G.I. Joe line to exist.  These amazingly detailed mazes of plastic were incredibly profitable for Hasbro and provided the funding… Read More #TBT – Forgotten Figures reviews the 1993 G.I.Joe Mudbuster

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#TBT – Michael Mercy Presents Toys Gone Wild – G.I. Joe Bridge Layer & Tollbooth

For this edition of #ThrowbackThursday, let’s join my good friend Michael Mercy as he takes a closer look at the 1985 G.I.Joe Bridge Layer & it’s driver, Tollbooth! Got a problem? Call G.I. Joe’s problem solver for a “toss ‘n cross” solution. It’s Tollbooth and the Bridge Layer!  I absolutely love the Bridge Layer, as… Read More #TBT – Michael Mercy Presents Toys Gone Wild – G.I. Joe Bridge Layer & Tollbooth

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#TBT – Michael Mercy​ reviews 3DJoes Collecting the art of G.I.Joe volume 1

In celebration of #TBT, Michael Mercy has shared a look back at his Book Review of Collecting the art of G.I.Joe Volume 1 by 3DJoes! This highly acclaimed series is a must have for any G.I.Joe collection. Check out the review below – Make sure to follow Michael on YouTube for even more awesome segments… Read More #TBT – Michael Mercy​ reviews 3DJoes Collecting the art of G.I.Joe volume 1

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TBT – Takara G.I.Joe Promotional and Packaging Insert Scans

For this #TBT, we’re going to the land of the Rising Sun! Thanks to Tony of the Takara G.I.Joe Facebook Group for sharing this assortment of Takara G.I.Joe Promotional and Packaging Insert scans! In Japan, Takara released almost 30 G.I.Joe & Cobra figures in 1986 (24 to be exact). These figures were just like their Hasbro… Read More TBT – Takara G.I.Joe Promotional and Packaging Insert Scans

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TBT – Michael Mercy’s 80’s Comic Review: G.I. Joe Special Missions Vol. 1

It’s #TBT, so it’s time to dig in the crates for something from yesteryear. Good thing our good friend Michael Mercy is watching our six and has us covered! Michael takes us back to 2016 where he revisited Larry Hama’s Classic soldier stories from the 80’s with G.I.Joe: Special Missions Volume 1. Check it out… Read More TBT – Michael Mercy’s 80’s Comic Review: G.I. Joe Special Missions Vol. 1

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