RTMemo
July 24, 2002 - Vol. 2, No. 27
~ Welcome to RTMemo
~ Featured This Issue
- Masters of the Universe Evil Enemies
- Win a Triple H Figure
~ News Highlights
~ From the Buzz
~ From the ShopCenter/MarketBuzz
~ From Art.com
~ Toy Link of the Week
~ Non-Toy Link of the Week
------ Welcome to RTMemo ------
Hey, it's the right email this time! :-)
------ Featured This Issue ------
Spotlight: Masters of the Universe Evil Enemies
The RTM Spotlight examines the Evil Enemies action figures from the new Masters of the Universe series. Skeletor, Beast Man, and Mer-Man, as well as Panthor and the Battle Sounds Skeletor:
http://www.toymania.com/columns/spotlight/badmotu.shtml
Contest: Win a Triple H Figure
We've got a baker's dozen of the 2002 Toy Fair Exclusive HHH action figures from JAKKS Pacific to give away, and one of them is up for grabs this week:
http://www.toymania.com/games/contests/
------ News Highlights ------
Invisible Spray Fozzie Action Figure
Palisades is offering an Invisible Spray Fozzie figure as their exclusive Muppet Show figure for the San Diego Comic Con:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2124.shtml
Meet the Four Horsemen in San Diego
The Four Horsemen will be signing autographs at the Mattel booth at the San Diego Comic Con:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2128.shtml
DC Direct Pocket Super Heroes
Three new sets of Pocket Super Heroes have been announced:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2131.shtml
DC Direct Silver Age Batman & Robin
More details on the upcoming Batman and Robin two-pack:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2133.shtml
DC Direct Green Lantern Corps
A new version of Hal Jordan, plus Effigy and Guy Gardner:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2134.shtml
DC Direct Arrivals Update
An update on which items are arriving over the next several weeks:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2138.shtml
Grey Hulk & Abomination Busts
Dynamic Forces announces two new BIG busts of Marvel characters:
http://www.toymania.com/news/messages/2144.shtml
As always, these are just a few of the news highlights from the past week. To see all the news, check the main news index and the latest archives:
http://www.toymania.com/news/index.shtml
------ From the Buzz ------
Leonardotdragon has found Cap'n Crunch figures:
http://www.toymania.com/toybuzz/messages/3515.shtml
Max wonders if anyone else is going to Botcon this weekend:
http://www.toymania.com/toybuzz/messages/3381.shtml
Smallville seeks advice about attending the San Diego Comic Con:
http://www.toymania.com/toybuzz/messages/3324.shtml
Mom Racer has found Davey & Goliath bobble heads:
http://www.toymania.com/toybuzz/messages/3499.shtml
(The posts on the Buzz last only a few days, so if you are reading this more than two or three days after this issue of RTMemo was sent out, the posts will likely be gone.)
------ From the ShopCenter/MarketBuzz ------
MonkeyBoy needs Famous Covers and DC 9-inch figures:
http://www.toymania.com/marketbuzz/messages/7985.shtml
Veil1 has two WB maquettes for sale:
http://www.toymania.com/marketbuzz/messages/7973.shtml
------ From Art.com ------
SpongeBob SquarePants Posters
When we started putting up pages of posters, we assumed that the page with pictures of Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman would be the most popular page. Oddly enough, we were wrong, everyone is looking at SpongeBob instead:
http://www.toymania.com/links/art-spongebob.shtml
------ Toy Link of the Week ------
POFToo!
This week we reach back in time to share a classic link... Paul Levesque's POFToo, which features Star Wars: Power of the Force 2 action figures in entertaining situations:
http://pages.map.com/starwars/poftoo/
------ Non-Toy Link of the Week ------
Speed Traps
If you live in the US, Canada, or Puerto Rico, and like to drive fast, you should take a look at this site, which lists "speed traps" submitted by other drivers:
http://www.speedtrap.org/speedtraps/stetlist.htm
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