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What’s Up with All the Mustaches?
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10-15-2020, 10:54 PM
Mud Wasp
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
Matt82
Even when I was a kid, I was never a big fan of mustaches. I actually liked Joes less if they had a mustache. Not sure what it is, they were just never my thing.
Quote:
Originally Posted by
zbs
I'm with you. Growing up I didn't care for figures as much if they had one ether. The only one I liked was Footloose and I wished he didn't have one as well
In the minds of most children, facial hair is synonymous with being
really old
. (I still feel that way, actually.) So it would be like playing with an action figure of your dad, or something.
Probably explains why, from a marketing perspective, the "face of G.I. Joe" was always clean-shaven (Grunt, Duke, Flint, Falcon, Repeater).
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