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Action figures are not only fun to play with, they are fun to collect and often profitable. What boy doesn't remember his superhero or G.I. Joe figures? Collecting action figures isn't just for kids anymore. More adults are getting into the hobby, so dust off those sealed figures from the attic and get ready to be young again.
Vintage GI Joes have a special place in the hearts of many toy collectors. These were the original action figures and ushered in a division of toys that revolutionized the Read More
G.I. Joe started off as a comic strip for the military in 1942, during World War II. In 1964, Hasbro created a line of military action figures and called the line G.I. Joe. Read More
You just found an entire box of G.I. Joe figures in your parent's house and want to know if you can sell them. One great place to sell G.I. Joe Action Figures is on eBay. Read More
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has fans of all ages, and many of them enjoy purchasing products based off of their favorite WWE superstars. One of the most popular Read More
Ben-10, a Cartoon Network show about a 10-year-old boy who has the power to transform into numerous alien beings, has been immensely popular ever since it first premiered Read More
"Power Rangers" is a television show about a group of regular people with supernatural powers that they can activate when they change into their Power Ranger uniforms. It Read More
A variety of companies have produced Marvel action figures over the years, all the way back to the 1960s. The most successful of these lines came from the Toy Biz company, Read More
Marvel is one of the two biggest American comic companies. Some Marvel Comics famous comic characters include Spiderman, the X-Men, Hulk, Fantastic Four, Daredevil, Captain Read More
Comic artist, writer and baseball fan Todd McFarlane knows a little something about collecting. He once bought a record-breaking home run baseball and then traded it to Read More
Spawn is a comic book character created by Image Comics. The invention of Spawn in 1992 made designer Todd McFarlane a household name and allowed him the prestigious Read More
Sports action figure toys are posable plastic toys made to look like popular personalities from different sports. The term "action figure" was created in order to make the Read More
What started as a blurb on "The Tracy Ullman Show" rapidly evolved into one of the most well-known adult cartoons in the world. "The Simpsons," the show based on the family Read More
Rated by "TV Guide" as one of the top 50 television shows of all time, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" has become quite a cultural phenomenon. The end of the show in 2003 was Read More
Many science fiction and horror movies and comic books spawn toys relating to those titles. A very popular movie figure turned toy figure is Godzilla. First introduced in Read More
Learn how to make an Incredible Hulk Pipe Cleaner Action Figure in this free crafts video from our expert on making super hero figures with pipe cleaners. Read More
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