Toy Talk: The Outer Space Men!

Toy Talk: The Outer Space Men!

Toys are always on my mind and I thought now would be a good time to have some toy talk regarding a toy line that has some really cool history about it and is making a nice future for itself. The Outer Space Men were originally bendy toys made by Colorform and invented by Mel Birnkrant in the late 60’s. Since 2008 they have been making their return felt on many a collector’s shelf.

These toys were obviously well before my time, but I have stumbled upon them in my toy searches for the last couple of years and find them …

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Masters of the Universe Classics: June- Octavia!

Masters of the Universe Classics: June- Octavia!

As we step into the hotter months of the year, Masters of the Universe Classics also heats things up with long awaited releases all summer long! June kicks everything off with the first ever release of Octavia, the wicked tentacle-swinging warrior!

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Let’s just jump right into it! Octavia comes packed in the standard MOTUC packaging. Even in the package, this is a figure that just looks amazing. Octavia appeared in a few episodes of the She-Ra cartoon, but she was never released as a figure until now. The wait has been worth it.

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Looking closer at the figure we can see …

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