Archive for May, 2016

Name That…Giraffe

Name That…Giraffe

I read recently that if a giraffe drank a cup of coffee, it would be cold by the time it got to the bottom of its’ neck. Why would we need to know this?

May 26, 2016 | By | Reply More
Jetpack Fighter (Call of Duty)

Jetpack Fighter (Call of Duty)

The Jetpack Fighter set (#DLB97) is one of the smaller sets released by Mega Bloks in their Call of Duty 2016 line. This 42-piece set is essentially a small piece of terrain, which acts as a display base for the minifigure included.

May 25, 2016 | By | Reply More
Name That…Black Rocket

Name That…Black Rocket

Seem like when I was a kid, everyone had some sort of toy rocket. Astronaut stuff was everywhere. I miss that.

May 24, 2016 | By | Reply More
Kylo Ren

Kylo Ren

One of the more intriguing bits of information released prior to the premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens was the image of the movie’s villain, Kylo Ren.

May 23, 2016 | By | Reply More
Sandman (Marvel Infinite Series)

Sandman (Marvel Infinite Series)

In a rather unusual fashion, Sandman was released with two different paint variants and apparently, in the same quantities so neither one was significantly more difficult to obtain.

May 18, 2016 | By | Reply More
Guavian Enforcer

Guavian Enforcer

Since I was keeping myself spoiler-free in the weeks prior to the Episode VII premiere, one of the more mysterious figures I spotted at retail during that period was this Guavian Enforcer.

May 16, 2016 | By | Reply More
Name That…Horny Dude

Name That…Horny Dude

My high school mascot is the Blue Devils. This did not affect me adversely.

May 12, 2016 | By | Reply More
Black Panther

Black Panther

With the third installment of the Captain America movies looming in the horizon, Hasbro has been rather sneaky and instead of revealing early too much about the movie designs, they opted to go for a more comic-inspired look for this Black Panther action figure.

May 11, 2016 | By | Reply More
Name That…Goal Light

Name That…Goal Light

Non-hockey fans probably don’t realize there is a a guy in a little box behind the hockey goal. His job is to turn on a light when the puck crosses the line.  

May 10, 2016 | By | Reply More
Foxy

Foxy

Okay. I’ve never played the game Five Nights at Freddy’s. Sorry. I will one of these days. I’ve watched a couple of videos, and well, it kinda creeps me out. If you are like me and haven’t played it, it’s a horror survival game of sorts. You are a security guard at a knock off […]

May 9, 2016 | By | Reply More
Name That…Long Fingers

Name That…Long Fingers

Ever notice how creepy people with long fingers are?

May 5, 2016 | By | Reply More
Batman (Arkham Origins)

Batman (Arkham Origins)

Adding to my Batman action figure collection, today I’ll be talking about the version released in the DC Comics Multiverse line by Mattel, for the game Batman: Arkham Origins.

May 4, 2016 | By | Reply More
Name That…Sword, Again….

Name That…Sword, Again….

You have to wonder how many action figure swords are out there in the world. And if they out number real swords?

May 3, 2016 | By | Reply More
Rilakkuma

Rilakkuma

So there is this cute little Yorkie I follow on Facebook named Misa Minnie. She’s a smart little therapy dog. Since the Nerd household has three Yorkies, we are fans. And cute dog pictures always make me smile. One of Misa’s favorite toys is Bear Bear. Now, I spent some time looking at Bear Bear […]

May 2, 2016 | By | Reply More