I Always Wanted These When I Was A Kid
I would have bought multiple sets given the opportunity. Really.
The Army Men they advertised elsewhere would have been even better.
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I would have bought multiple sets given the opportunity. Really.
The Army Men they advertised elsewhere would have been even better.
Click on thumb for full-sized image.
February 5th, 2008 la 2:33 pm
I could WIN this war if only I had 12 fifers to insert behind enemy lines.
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February 5th, 2008 la 2:35 pm
I was always more intrigued by the possibility of tiny plastic Hessians, personally.
February 5th, 2008 la 3:46 pm
I had the army men and they were absolute crap.
It broke my little heart when the box came and I saw the two inch tall flat figures. I’m sure there’s a word for it but they were kind of like two sided bas reliefs.
And that battleship in the picture? four inches long.
Thanks for bringing up such a painful childhood memory.
February 5th, 2008 la 3:51 pm
I wanted the Roman set and I did not know they were “2D”.
http://home.att.net/~1.elliott/comicbooktoysoldierflatsRomans.html
The Revolutionary War toy soldiers look OK.
http://home.att.net/~1.elliott/comicbooktoysoldiers3DRevWar.html
February 5th, 2008 la 4:54 pm
Hey, look at the redskin savages fighting with the British.