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He-Man Toy Checklist and comics from 1980s

Masters of the Universe jumpstarted the glorious decade that was the 1980s for kids. In 1981, the Mattel toyline debuted. By 1989 kids were playing with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Playmates and the new Game Boy by Nintendo, along with its home console, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). This decade was the decade of my birth, and God blessed me with two parents that gave me a great childhood. Part of that childhood, a tremendously part was collecting the toys of the shows we watched. My niece tells me my generation was brainwashed, (lol) perhaps we were, in the same sense my parents' generation was brainwashed to believe Cadillac was THE best car to have and you are SOMEBODY with it (hint: We are GREAT with or without it). My niece is first generation SpongeBob viewer by the way. (lol) I lost the majority of everything I collected throughout my childhood and my early 30s when I lost my storage in 2017. Whoever got that storage got a King's Ransom. It hurts to think...

Justice Society: World War II Review

https://youtu.be/nHvmGIakjmk Yo wsup world, it’s ya man Slim Jim Longfoot aka Tha GOAT: King of America. This is a SPOILER REVIEW on the WB Animated movie Justice Society: World War II . Currently watching as I type. 25 minutes into the movie, it is great so far. It starts off during World War II and Steve Trevor proposes putting together a covert super team for the United States. It will be led by Wonder Woman, thus the Justice Society of America was born. Cut to the present we're at a park in Metropolis seeing Barry Allen aka The Flash having a picnic with Iris West. This is the first time I have seen Iris animated as a black woman. The first time the character was portrayed as a black woman was on The CW series The Flash (2014-present) by Candice Patton.  An explosion happens in Metropolis so their picnic and discussion about their future was interrupted. Flash aids Superman in a fight against Brainiac. This team-up is the first between the duo. While running to save Superman b...