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What is the scariest toy you've ever owned?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Oct 16th 2024

This is a great question to ponder as we creep closer and closer to Halloween. I'm not even 100% sure I know what I mean by this question! The scariest toy I've ever *seen* would have to be the infamo … read more

Why should we support Kickstarters?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Sep 27th 2024

Why should we support Kickstarters? The answer in my mind is simple... so that things get made that might not otherwise get made. And I'll be honest upfront, I don't know why the bigger toy companies … read more

Why are some accessories sold separately?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Sep 24th 2024

This is actually a pretty good question. You might see instances on the website where we're selling an accessory separate from the figure, vehicle, or playset that it originally came with. There are s … read more

Is best available really good enough?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Sep 4th 2024

If you were to back me into a corner and force me to pick my favorite television show of all time, I would have to say Doctor Who. Specifically, Classic Doctor Who. When I was a kid, there were countl … read more

Which is better... vintage original or modern retro?

Posted by Mike Robinson on Jul 20th 2024

This is a great question, and, as with many of the topics we discuss here, it depends largely on the individual collector. As James Robinson, the author of the DC Starman comics in the 90s, once said, … read more