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Post by LK3 on Mar 1, 2018 20:15:50 GMT -5
Why do those of you that "do not collect Basics" find it so necessary to add that disclaimer? You can say a Basic figure looks good, no one is going to think any less of you. Your "Elite only" street cred will remain intact. Have no fear, you will continue to be cooler than those of us that have no problem buying a good basic figure. I'd bet my house most of them have a basement full of basics and just don't want anyone to know. I'm thinking of adopting this in my everyday life though. " I don't use Charmin, but that's a clean ass wipe" " I don't eat asparagus, but that's a crisp ass coloration" "I don't usually do floor lamps, but that design is tight" May I have your house? I have a lone Sami Zayn basic, and it was free.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 1, 2018 20:23:51 GMT -5
I'd bet my house most of them have a basement full of basics and just don't want anyone to know. I'm thinking of adopting this in my everyday life though. " I don't use Charmin, but that's a clean ass wipe" " I don't eat asparagus, but that's a crisp ass coloration" "I don't usually do floor lamps, but that design is tight" May I have your house? I have a lone Sami Zayn basic, and it was free. I have about 8 Basics that I own. Maybe 2 of them aren’t missing a limb.
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Post by Crossfit Jesus on Mar 1, 2018 20:40:05 GMT -5
MOC pics have been released where are the other 2 Elites 😭
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Post by marino13 on Mar 1, 2018 20:47:11 GMT -5
Solid looking set to be honest.
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Post by boz1515 on Mar 1, 2018 20:51:18 GMT -5
I also like the Nakamura and the Flair.
Like many here, I have over 200 figures, basics and Elites. Basics are great for playing. They are easier to put in body slam style poses for my son, etc.
I collected the LJN line as a kid. Once you've grown up on those, basic articulation doesn't seem like a let down at all.
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Post by TheBadGuyChico on Mar 1, 2018 20:54:41 GMT -5
I love that attire and match with Mysterio, but I'm not buying a single Angle with a ripped Ryback body. What is Mattel's fascination with Kurt being a body building adonis? It's ridiculous.
Anybody here ever see the Boom Studios Kurt Angle figure cover? Amazing!
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Post by screech on Mar 1, 2018 21:01:47 GMT -5
Anybody here ever see the Boom Studios Kurt Angle figure cover? Amazing!
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Post by TheBadGuyChico on Mar 1, 2018 21:07:12 GMT -5
Anybody here ever see the Boom Studios Kurt Angle figure cover? Amazing! Good lawd that is such a good " mold". Too bad Mattel only wants to do new tooling for niche characters, plenty of day one molds could use an update!
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Post by Decky on Mar 1, 2018 21:16:25 GMT -5
MOC pics have been released where are the other 2 Elites 😭 Where are you seeing the MOC pics?
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Post by hbkowns on Mar 1, 2018 21:17:22 GMT -5
Wish it was elite. I have been pretty adamant about not picking up basics ever since they cheaped out on articulation. So as cool as this looks, I’m sticking to my guns and saying no.
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Post by Crossfit Jesus on Mar 1, 2018 21:25:09 GMT -5
MOC pics have been released where are the other 2 Elites 😭 Where are you seeing the MOC pics? Instagram
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Post by Decky on Mar 1, 2018 21:27:42 GMT -5
Where are you seeing the MOC pics? Instagram Share? Link? Damn it man we're a community. We are blood brothers. We are the man baby TOY COLLECTORS UNITED. Will you not help your fellow man? Is this like the time my friend has Streets Of Rage 4 on the Sega Mega-Drive / Genesis but nobody was allowed to see it because it was at his grannies house? SPEAK! Thanks.
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Post by Decky on Mar 1, 2018 21:31:09 GMT -5
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Post by Crossfit Jesus on Mar 1, 2018 21:33:30 GMT -5
Share? Link? Damn it man we're a community. We are blood brothers. We are the man baby TOY COLLECTORS UNITED. Will you not help your fellow man? Is this like the time my friend has Streets Of Rage 4 on the Sega Mega-Drive / Genesis but nobody was allowed to see it because it was at his grannies house? SPEAK! Thanks. my bad idk how to post pictures on here
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Post by Decky on Mar 1, 2018 21:35:59 GMT -5
Share? Link? Damn it man we're a community. We are blood brothers. We are the man baby TOY COLLECTORS UNITED. Will you not help your fellow man? Is this like the time my friend has Streets Of Rage 4 on the Sega Mega-Drive / Genesis but nobody was allowed to see it because it was at his grannies house? SPEAK! Thanks. my bad idk how to post pictures on here No bother dude. Found them - thanks for the heads up.
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Post by Crossfit Jesus on Mar 1, 2018 21:36:49 GMT -5
my bad idk how to post pictures on here No bother dude. Found them - thanks for the heads up. no problem my fellow collector
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Post by Sizzle on Mar 1, 2018 21:40:29 GMT -5
I’m digging that Shane.
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Post by Decky on Mar 1, 2018 21:48:55 GMT -5
Me too actually. The Shane and Angle are solid. The rest are decent too.
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Post by HardyKOfan01 on Mar 1, 2018 21:54:29 GMT -5
That Reigns looks awesome from what I can tell! Wish it had a removable vest, so I can convert it to an Elite.
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Post by #HANDSOME1 on Mar 1, 2018 22:01:14 GMT -5
No MOC pics of the elites yet?
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