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Equipment: Captain Action Foot Locker Coming Soon

In the 1960’s Mattel launched Captain Action and he was an action figure with endless possibilities. Captain Action could be anything from superhero to super-spy just by changing his uniforms.  Each outfit had different masks, different accessories and so many … Continue reading

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Equipment: No Love for Joe. How the 50th Anniversary was Just a Sad Farewell to the Greatest Action Figure of All Time

This year the chain store Target ran a television ad asking the Christmas question, “What D’ya get?” The commercial had a Barbie and several other toys including plastic army men who were all curious about the unseen gift. I know … Continue reading

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Equipment: Captain Action Iron Man and Wolverine Uniform Review

Who is Captain Action? Is he a remnant of the Cold War Era 1960’s? Is he the top agent in the A.C.T.I.O.N Directorate? I know who Captain Action is; he is anyone he needs to be to complete the mission. … Continue reading

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