{"id":9929,"date":"2006-07-07T13:39:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-07T13:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/index.php\/2006\/07\/07\/reasons-it-rocked-to-be-6-in-76-par\/"},"modified":"2019-09-08T18:05:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T18:05:59","slug":"reasons-it-rocked-to-be-6-in-76-par","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/reasons-it-rocked-to-be-6-in-76-par\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons it rocked to be 6 in ’76 Part one : GI Joe"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/span>\"The<\/a><\/p>\n
A couple of disclaimers, I was five for the majority of 1976 but that doesn’t make for an interesting title.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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Secondly, I was a boy, girls toys for all I know sucked in 1976, I would not be aware.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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It was very disapointing to read in collector books that the GI Joe Super Adventure Team<\/a> is not well regarded among collectors.<\/span><\/div>\n
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For me characters such as Bulletman<\/a> and Mike Power Atomic Man <\/a>represent when things got really cool for GI Joe. I spent hours playing with those two.<\/span><\/div>\n
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But nothing and I mean nothing, screams 1976 for me like the Capture Copter<\/a> (pictured above). I remember every single detail about that piece, when i got it, the box art, how mad i was when my mom stopped to pick strawberries on the way home from the store, locking it in the car!<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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I think it’s time that 30somethings took back the Super Adventure team from the “painted hair” collectors and rewrote the “footnote” history, so attrocities like this will not continue…..<\/span><\/div>\n
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Agggghhhh! You Dare to Mock Bulletman? then suffer my wrath!<\/em><\/div>\n

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And cover up for Gosh’s sakes!<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A couple of disclaimers, I was five for the majority of 1976 but that doesn’t make for an interesting title. Secondly, I was a boy, girls toys for all I know sucked in 1976, I would not be aware. It was very disapointing to read in collector books that the GI Joe Super Adventure Team […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-9929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"episode_featured_image":false,"episode_player_image":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/podcastmarker.png","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"rss":{"key":"rss","url":"","label":"RSS","class":"rss","icon":"rss.png"},"rssradio":{"key":"rssradio","url":"","label":"RSSRadio","class":"rssradio","icon":"rssradio.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"},"stitcher":{"key":"stitcher","url":"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/pod-stallions\/ps","label":"Stitcher","class":"stitcher","icon":"stitcher.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/feed\/podcast\/default-podcast","embedCode":"

Reasons it rocked to be 6 in ’76 Part one : GI Joe<\/a><\/blockquote>