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Re: Read Sales in the Subset
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:32:00 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, James Paraha wrote:
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> I bought a 8774 Vladek and my 2 cents worth (is that still legal opinion tender
> in Oz?) is that is it a cool toy for a decent price. Not really my taste for
> MOC'ing with but better than Galidor. Would have liked studs on the outside of
> the arms instead of front and back (or even better - as well as) and seperate
> click hinge/joints (instead of moulded as part of arms and legs).
> They also suffer from one thing most adult action figures collectors dislike,
> the dreaded Action Feature! (Boooo...!). The left arm has a slashing motion
> controlled by a knob on the back. This means you cannot pose that arm, however
> it does allow you to whack the crap out of stuff with his sword pretty well.
> All in all though a cool, fun toy at a price point cheaper than most action
> figures that might convince a few new kids to buy some Lego. Sounds just like
> what TLC was aiming for.
Are action figures generally right-handed or left-handed like the KK maxifigs ?
My local W seem to have moved KK stock, while plenty of black and brown $4.95
Rakshi are still sitting there.
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| (...) Can I resist commenting, smug in my own erudition, that there is something sinister about the KK's handedness? Probably not, and neither can I resist commenting on these "adult action figures" that James mentions... the mind boggles at the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| (...) In my experience, usually right handed. When I bought Vladek I dindn't really look that closely at the other sets so at first I just thought that they had made the evil one left handed (a fairly regualar practice historically to point out a (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) I bought a 8774 Vladek and my 2 cents worth (is that still legal opinion tender in Oz?) is that is it a cool toy for a decent price. Not really my taste for MOC'ing with but better than Galidor. Would have liked studs on the outside of the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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