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11-19-2007, 07:42 PM | #1 |
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11-19-2007, 07:44 PM | #2 |
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Thats awesome
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11-19-2007, 07:55 PM | #3 |
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seems like these are coming out real fast now, as opposed to back in July.
it was almost a myth of sorts...now's it's wave after wave full throttle! lol hey, i ain't complaining. |
11-19-2007, 08:01 PM | #4 |
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I'm wondering when did they change his name to SGT. Flash?
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11-19-2007, 08:10 PM | #5 |
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Originally Posted by Monkeywrench
I'm wondering when did they change his name to SGT. Flash?
They had a similar situation a few years back in Transformers with Hot Rod. |
11-19-2007, 08:22 PM | #6 |
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This also explains why Stalker is now Sgt Stalker in the 25th assortment.
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11-19-2007, 08:22 PM | #7 |
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Originally Posted by Compulsive Collector
In the many years since Hasbro last released a figure named simply Flash (1983), another company has begun producing and marketing an action figure using the same name, and so Hasbro no longer has the rights to it. Their trademark protection expired from lack of use. He was called Anthony "Flash" Gambello in the most recent release. Sgt. Flash is what they came up with for the 25th Anniversary release.
They had a similar situation a few years back in Transformers with Hot Rod. Interesting. I just got back into G.I. JOE this year and didn't know that. I saw they did that with Bazooka and Mutt recently too. I wonder if this is going to be a trend. |
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11-19-2007, 08:33 PM | #8 |
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They could have at least updated his file card to reflect his rank change, but the fig still rocks!
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11-19-2007, 09:15 PM | #9 |
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Well after 25 years, most of this guys should get promoted. You can't stay in one rank for the rest of your life. lol
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11-19-2007, 10:28 PM | #10 |
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i thought E-4 was were sergeants started? is it E-5?
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