nastynate
Main Eventer
Terry Funk, you aint nothin' but an EGG THUCKIN' dawg!
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Post by nastynate on Aug 16, 2008 10:56:26 GMT -5
sketchy stuff here. but your intentions were noble. +1 karma
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kunswwfmark
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Post by kunswwfmark on Aug 16, 2008 11:12:09 GMT -5
I'd kill for a Power & Glory set.
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Bruiser Brody
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Post by Bruiser Brody on Aug 16, 2008 16:32:21 GMT -5
I agree with the idea of what Assasin and company is saying about contacting the wrest;ers and/or their families. But if our good buddy Jeremy isn't getting the job done then someone has to. And maybe he is, but by us not knowing, I like what NB did. PLus we are the ones spending our money and we have certain wants in the line and we should push for them. Just my two cents.
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AKI Man
Main Eventer
The Hunt Is On
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Post by AKI Man on Aug 16, 2008 16:35:57 GMT -5
i'd love to have him in classic +1
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Post by Thick Justice on Aug 16, 2008 16:37:49 GMT -5
Thank You. Even though he's not my top want +1.
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Post by longlivewccw on Aug 16, 2008 16:59:51 GMT -5
Just who we need for CS, a juiced to the gills Tourette head with a pet chain.
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plasticsuperstar
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Post by plasticsuperstar on Aug 16, 2008 17:26:25 GMT -5
I think Assasin's problem with it is that Hercules is not from the MNW Era and therefore he either doesn't want the figure or doesn't realise how important Hercules is to the line. I do agree that we shouldn't all be contacting Superstars or their families but it's great that someone is on the case just incase Jeremy and Jakks aren't getting around to it. These 5 along with Texas Tornado are the last few big names of the late 80s/early 90s that need CS figures, if those few get signed and made then everyone of a certain caliber and above from that WWF Era will be there and there won't be any obvious "why's Tank Abbott and Johnny Rodz there but no____" type holes in CS (apart from the few that I still have hope for after Jakks and WWE disband). Maybe it would be better to keep a bit of secrecy due to the legal side and sensitive nature of dealing with deceased legends but I doubt anyone will read this board that it could affect in a negative way anyway. You have my full support with what you're doing NB and I am very glad that you are doing this.
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JakksFigFan
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Post by JakksFigFan on Aug 16, 2008 17:26:35 GMT -5
as long as you dont bug them about it, and just simply ask if they would like some extra cash and more fans then thats awesome. Thanks man +1
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Post by kocolewski on Aug 16, 2008 18:21:01 GMT -5
longlivewccw, you´re an idiot for writing this!
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Post by blu3blazer on Aug 16, 2008 18:30:11 GMT -5
I think Assasin's problem with it is that Hercules is not from the MNW Era and therefore he either doesn't want the figure or doesn't realise how important Hercules is to the line. Yeah, I bet that if he was contacting Glacier, Norman Smiley, or Lash Leroux that Assassin would be all excited.
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Post by twinn on Aug 16, 2008 18:32:32 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Aug 16, 2008 19:20:53 GMT -5
we have to get POWER AND GLORY
somebody tell jeremy 2 get a hold of roma also
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Post by The Assassin on Aug 16, 2008 19:38:18 GMT -5
blu3blazer and plasticsuperstar, what the hell is your problem? Yes I'm a Monday Night Wars fan but that is completely irrelevant. I never said ANYTHING about Hercules or Dino not deserving to be made. I'll quote you my post from the Dino topic:
I'm entitled to express my opinion and to want, or to not want certain people in CS, just as much as anyone. But (unlike some people) I try to respect other people's opinions, and I realize that just because the opinions of others are different from my own, it doesn't mean I'm right and they're wrong. Some of you old-school fans act like anyone who liked the monday night wars or WCW/nWo is a moron. Infact you act like anyone who doesn't agree with you is a moron.
I'm proud to be a MNWs fan but I appriciate that I have no knowledge/authority to say who should be made from the 80s and early 90s, so that's why I simply state my interest in purchasing the figure of the superstar in question, and move on. I still realize and respect that the 80s and early 90s were important times in wrestling. It seems like many of you old-school fans refuse to respect the importance of the Monday Night Wars period. At all. If you weren't a MNWs fan, that's fine, but you need to realize there are a lot of other collectors who were.
And anyway, the point I was trying to make here is Jeremy specifically said he did not want us fans contacting the superstars ourselves, and that fact remains the same whether I personally want the potential signee in CS or not.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 17, 2008 4:18:28 GMT -5
Here's my take. If you've got the contact details for someone why is it better to contact them yourself than to pass the info to Jeremy and co? I can't think of any reason other than to 'impress' people on the boards. When it comes down to it, if Jakks wants to contact the superstar, they will. If they don't, they won't. If someone else contacts them first, it can only complicate things. Also, it's a matter of politeness. If Jeremy's asked for contact info to be passed on and you have it but contact them directly, it's a bit like saying " you Jeremy!" Employing the logic used by plasticsuperstar this argument means I don't want a Hercules figure. Except I do. If a Power and Glory set came out it would be near the top of my list, so I do hope Herc gets signed, just do it properly.
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