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Post by Deleted on Dec 2, 2013 10:51:07 GMT -5
Thanks!
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Post by Deleted on Dec 3, 2013 21:20:42 GMT -5
It's a to each its own thing. I myself prefer the Hasbro line cause of the early childhood memories. I think at the time with the moves they were innovative but when they started reusing bodies that kinda kills the line. But I suppose you gotta love the gimmick wrestling at the time.
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Post by fixedorbust on Dec 3, 2013 21:25:15 GMT -5
The gimmicks were the absolute best of that time. Even looking at them now they are 100 x's better than what is going on. Now they are digging to get old gimmicks in the new pg era. I dont hate the new stuff but I am also a huge mark for all the old wrestlers and that era of wrestling.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 3, 2013 21:51:17 GMT -5
Absolutely the gimmicks were awesome as a kid. I myself though didn't understand why Big Bossman #1 was redone for the 1991 series and no Haku Barbarian or Hercules?
I think another thing that kills the line is how many people were released after they left not sure on exact time line but Nailz Sid Warlord were gone maybe close to a year when there figure was released
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Post by fixedorbust on Dec 4, 2013 7:49:08 GMT -5
I would of really liked to see a barbarian and hercules as well. I see a ton of customs for them but I feel like they would of been pretty awesome if hasbro would of made those. Bossman could of only gotten one figure and that would of been great but I do love the bossman haha.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 4, 2013 13:40:16 GMT -5
I really don't do the customs don't know why they look cool lots of time. I just didn't like the fact you got fat Bossman then the same thing slightly slimmer.
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Post by fixedorbust on Dec 4, 2013 17:57:42 GMT -5
Its fat and skinny bossman haha. One with and one without glasses. TOTAL DIFFERENCE HAHAHA just kidding.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 4, 2013 18:20:57 GMT -5
The difference is, the skinny bossman figure is awesome and the fat bossman figure sucks.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 4, 2013 18:22:19 GMT -5
What I thought the re release of the first one slightly slimmer still had glasses. I know the clothes line one doesn't
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Post by Deleted on Dec 4, 2013 18:28:16 GMT -5
? I don't know. WHat I DO know is that I really like the clothesline one.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 4, 2013 20:03:06 GMT -5
? I don't know. WHat I DO know is that I really like the clothesline one. Lol I believe most people do. I kinda thought we may have been talking about the wrong one but if you get the chance to look at Big Bossman #1 some are slightly slimmer than some of the same one. I was told years ago that when Bossman went face and dropped weight from the heel days is what caused the change and the 1991 series 1 re release is slightly slimmer than the 1990 original release.
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Post by ozz on Dec 4, 2013 21:07:06 GMT -5
I always thought Fat Bossman was more realistic
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Post by Deleted on Dec 4, 2013 21:51:55 GMT -5
I always thought Fat Bossman was more realistic Most definitely was for his time frame. Clothes line one is a cooler action but looks like he is ready to drop a duce
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Post by kev85hasbro on Dec 5, 2013 5:25:17 GMT -5
Zack Ryder tweeted me saying he collects Hasbros and he has them all except for 2 mailaways
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Post by Tommycoholic on Dec 5, 2013 5:38:44 GMT -5
Zack is one of us! Great to know.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 5, 2013 5:57:49 GMT -5
That is really cool
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Post by fixedorbust on Dec 5, 2013 8:21:12 GMT -5
Get zack back on here. Not like he is wrestling right now anyway. He will get his push in the forums haha.
Bossman Vs. Nailz enough said!
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