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Flashback - Remember This Monstrosity?

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You know,the sculpt wasn't all that bad on this figure save for the added appendage .Also,no tattoos.In fact ,this could be a totally different character independent of the film, If you wanted him to be,that Is. Lots of collectors used the body sculpt for Sgt.Slaughter customs.

Package Reveal

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The Tim Mee Toys  Battle Mountain play set seems to be all the rage on toy collector blogs and action figure related social media pages these days.While It Is designed more for mini toy soldiers ,It can be used for so much more!Or...can It?I picked one up for myself. It's a great set,aesthetically, but It was a bit of  a balancing act when placing my Fraggle Rock premiums on the semi flat platforms. The areas designated to display figures are kind of on an incline,so It takes a little work to get your figures to stand properly.It's not horribly hard to do but It may test your patience a little.  Displaying  your vintage Joes on this might not  be a good idea for the long term unless you've got them placed on stands.  You can still get some great shots,even with the larger figures. Mini figures work the best with a set like this.The over sized foot sculpts stand more securely than the smaller feet on a 3 3/4 ac