drbob932.bsky.social
Husband, dad, collector of stuff. Cleveland (usually) rocks. Gen X. Here for your prog rock, Doctor Who, DC Comics and dream Love Boat guest star takes. TV sign offs still frighten me.
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Cloak and Dagger was cool, but way more of a Saturday night rental.
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At that age I wouldn’t have taken that off for a week or two.
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One of my favorites!
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(Reaches for ginger ale, baby aspirin or a nap to see what makes it stop)
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Same. I think none of us were old enough to realize any of it. It was just good family entertainment with some really altruistic protagonists and cartoonish bad guys. I’m not sure of any pieces at the time that pointed out the symbolism but there must be, and I’m actually curious to look now.
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Just last week I played Child In Time for a younger coworker whose far more early 2000’s metal…absolutely loved it!
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I want to say that whole thing was sort of post-Empire, pre-Jedi, beginning of GI Joe, so a lot of us must have gotten those for Xmas or birthdays that year instead.
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It was!
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The action figures were great tho.
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Wow yeah thanks, totally new to me!
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Was really pulling for the Fleischer angle.
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Needed ibuprofen after wrapping Xmas gifts on the floor last year.
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Rough week, I believe they were also trying to navigate the region during the blizzard.
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Spent way too much time on some of these in high school instead of, I dunno, dating.
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We should all have a friend who gives us a Colosseum album.
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Weekly event for me lately. Big box places know that there’s a ton of nostalgic 40somethings with credit cards who will casually buy a toy while on a paper towel run.
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Absolutely. Can be a treasure trove of TPB’s
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Wow, I didn’t know Watson stans were a thing. I must have done a really good job blocking over there.
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There was some real gold (and insane stuff) on Hanna Barbera records.
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White Mountain is the secret weapon here.
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Can’t believe how forgotten that show is now. Should be discussed among the best dramas ever.
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50 cents a pop was STEEP.