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Drift must feel awkward being the odd one out.

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Age of the Primes Wreck 'n Doom Collection Topspin vs. Spinister

This must be the new "wings up/wings down" debate.

Okay, we can see that the two combiners can swap arms with arms and legs with legs between each other, but Mark claims that they brought back the "Scramble City" gimmick, which refers to the swapping of arms and legs themselves. As in, an arm can become a leg, and a leg can become an arm. But I...

He was just Dion to meet Hot Shot and Jolt.

The new cast of Charlie's Angels was weeeeeeeeird.

Literal attic treasures.

The MW Flipchangers also had a lot of their parts gang-molded, meaning several of the odd color choices on some of them were determined by the same colors' uses on the other ones.

Thus, professional wrestling is an existential paradox.

His original toy was the inspiration for the color scheme of Car Robots Brave Maximus.

When doing some research awhile back, I watched the Bob Forward panel video YouTube from BotCon 1997, and while the majority of the questions asked of him were appropriately Beast Wars related, there were some in the room who just kept on pestering and badgering him about a Machine Wars cartoon...

And whoever wins this race is the real Optimus Prime!

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Say hello to MPG-15 Cybertron Rattle!!!!

Meanwhile, Sandstorm sits alone in the corner crying.

A lot of that had to do with Hasbro's change in attitude at the time. Prior to the Fun Pub era, BotCon was free to contribute to the mainstream lines of Generation 2, Beast Wars, Beast Machines, and Universe (the latter even being an insisted mandate from Hasbro themselves). Then, in Fun Pub's...

It was the first time that that specific context was ever applied to it. Up until TF One, it had only ever been used a few times in Animated, once in Prime, and once in the grand opening ceremony for Transformers: The Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood. And all of these pre-One uses, it was...

Never knew Deep Space 9 was roughly the same size as the Death Star. 😛

Not to mention that the idea of Cruella de Vil being played by Glenn Close was just fascinating enough to get most people's attention.