Tag: GIJoe
Wet-Suit gets back into the water, but equipment is shot
This underwater Joe is back in one piece, but his one remaining bit of gear has seen better days.
Wet-Suit was one figure that I believe was more my brother’s than mine. Based on his condition, he didn’t get a lot of playtime.
… Read PostLaw & Order: Canine goes AWOL
Before his name was adopted as a long-running television series with a million spin-offs, there was G.I. Joe’s military police officer, Law & Order.
Despite his colorful vest and bright orange shirt, he was a pretty nice character, and one figure I enjoyed having.
… Read PostFirst G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero TV commercial for 3 3/4″ figures
Doing something a little different this Friday. Instead of a PSA, we’re offering up a video of the first TV commercial hyping the release of the very first series of pint-sized G.I. Joe action figures.
‘General’ Hawk flies again
For me there was only ever really just one leader of G.I. Joe: Duke. Hawk was just some guy they created who I just barely acknowledged.
But that didn’t stop Hasbro from introducing someone over him. I don’t remember ever hearing of Hawk before he was released in this 1986 version.
… Read PostPsyche-Out holds on to his tiny antenna
Sure, it’s not one of the more grounded characters, but at least he’s held on to his parts.
In all honesty, I have no idea why I ever got Psyche-Out. He’s a bridge character. An early sign of the silly direction G.I. Joe was going in as it approached the 1990s. I rarely played with him.
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