Toy-Ventures: Big Jim’s Devil River Trip
Toy-Ventures: Big Jim’s Devil River Trip
Tonight’s Toy-Ventures is about a childhood toy woe and a deep appreciation for the “Man Vs Nature” action figure genre. It’s the Mattel Big Jim Devil River Trip!
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Hee heee…. Y’know; I don’t remember having this set but I DO remember having the alligator. I also remember the GI Joe manta ray and clam. (The clam had a radio in it as I recall.) They menaced a lot of heroes over the years.