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Date Posted: 23:25:55 03/07/04 Sun
Author: ray
Author Host/IP: 68.8.134.217
Subject: Re: Funny you should mention that
In reply to: dare 's message, "Funny you should mention that" on 21:58:20 03/07/04 Sun

>>The customizing thing is another thing, I feel sorry
>>for companies some times. Like they put all this work
>>and energy into an action figure and they reveal
>>on-line, and like one of the first comments is "Hey I
>>think I'll sand that down and make Bob Saget custom!".
>
>That's just what I was thinking, actually.

Come on don't you know anything... he shouldnt have any pupils!
>
>
>I remember when
>>The Kaiyodo Evangelion figures were coming out I'd
>>read stuff on the spawn board from people who'd buy
>>the figures and had no clue there was even a series
>>related to the toys, wanting kaiyodo to make like a
>>Green Eva Unit.
>
>Speaking of which, I just read a post not long ago
>that someone found a "red bootleg" of JL Luthor's
>robot, and was asking where he coould find the
>"original". feh, go figure.

>
>>Thats gotta hurt. I'm not saying people shouldn't
>>customize things, I'm a customizer myself. But I think
>>it's just more polite to maybe wait a day or two
>>before you announce you'll destroy the figure the
>>sculptors put all that effort into.
>
>We need more capcom fans hanging around the place.
>There are a few msg boards populated by them but i
>guess they don't visit toy places much. Instead we're
>plagued by "huge Capcom fans who don't want any
>charcters from EX or Sodom". These goons will buy Ryu,
>Chun Li and Guile and leave the rest of the assortment
>to rot.

I don't like the AF message boards and how there set up, and I don't think theres much in terms of interesting conversasions there. The only reason I'm hanging around is seeing what SOTA's posting and hioping they'll read what i write.

I hope SOTA makes there own message board, could gather there.

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Re: Funny you should mention that -- Dare, 20:01:27 03/08/04 Mon