It’s the 7th day of Joe A Day’s happy holidays happenings. Even the Friday Field Report is part of the festivities, as KansasBrawler brings us a figure from the Dreadnok 7 pack. Here’s Zanzibar.
I suppose you could say that Zanzibar here is stretching the bounds of believability, even for the GI Joe line. Even taking into account the fact that a lot of the Cobra characters (especially the Dreadnoks) dress rather dramatically, you'd be hard pressed to find another figure that looks more…
In honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day, I've asked Seamus McGillicutty, pirate impersonator extraordinaire to write a guest blog. Welcome, me buckos, tis time for what I'm told is a blog post. Never heard of it, though it is soundin' like it could be part of a sailin' ship…
By KansasBrawler Once again, it’s time to review the weakest figure out of a multi-pack. For the Marauders set, that dubious distinction belongs to Spirit. While I appreciate that he’s not just a complete repaint of the Pursuit of Cobra version, I kind of wish he was. I think I…
Oh, and an idea struck me. Another feature you might consider is doing a compare and contrast, photographing from the original ARAH line the Tiger Force, Python Patrol, Slaughter’s Marauders figures and their original versions side by side, fully geared. Same for later repaints from the early ’90s or even rebrands like Sludge Viper and the silver & sky blue I-forget-their-name Viper.
Seven black swans a-pillaging I take it?
Oh, and an idea struck me. Another feature you might consider is doing a compare and contrast, photographing from the original ARAH line the Tiger Force, Python Patrol, Slaughter’s Marauders figures and their original versions side by side, fully geared. Same for later repaints from the early ’90s or even rebrands like Sludge Viper and the silver & sky blue I-forget-their-name Viper.
Nice face!