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Record number of UK university students awarded first-class degrees, figures show – The Independent
by "Action Figures" - Google News | January 17, 2019 at 6:40 pm

Record number of UK university students awarded first-class degrees, figures show The IndependentA record number of first-class degrees were awarded to graduates last year despite growing pressure on UK universities to tackle grade inflation...

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A fond farewell to The Record Store in Howell, closing Jan. 31 – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
by "Action Figures" - Google News | January 17, 2019 at 6:38 pm

A fond farewell to The Record Store in Howell, closing Jan. 31 New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioThe store, located on Route 9 in Howell, provided Bill Doyle with a time portal to his youth. The Record Store will be sorely missed.

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Good Smile Company’s newest figure, Nendoroid Yotsuba Koiwai and Nendoroid Danbo are now available for pre-order!
by Daniel Pickett | January 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm

TOKYO, JAPAN, January 16th, 2018– Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on January 15th, 2019 (PT) that Nendoroid Yotsuba Koiwai and Nendoroid Danbo are joining Good Smile Nendoroid series. Product Information: Nendoroid Yotsuba Koiwai ==================================================================== “What are we gonna play today?” From the internationally renowned manga “YOTSUBA&!” comes a Nendoroid...

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Detective Pikachu toys, trading cards come to stores this spring – Polygon
by "Action Figures" - Google News | January 17, 2019 at 5:54 pm

Detective Pikachu toys, trading cards come to stores this spring Polygon

The Pokémon Company is preparing for Detective Pikachu, the series' first-ever Hollywood movie. Next on the hype-cycle list is a whole slew of merchandise ...

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New WWE Action Figure Lineup Revealed, Hawkins & Ryder S.T.O.M.P. Video, Elite Sensational Sherri Images (Photos) – Mandatory
by "Action Figures" - Google News | January 17, 2019 at 5:14 pm

New WWE Action Figure Lineup Revealed, Hawkins & Ryder S.T.O.M.P. Video, Elite Sensational Sherri Images (Photos) Mandatory

Some exciting and fun toy news has surfaced as of late, such as a brand new WWE action figure lineup being revealed as well as Hawkins and Ryder's ...

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Graphic Action Comics of Newcastle, Australia, is Closing – Bleeding Cool News
by "Action Figures" - Google News | January 17, 2019 at 5:07 pm

Graphic Action Comics of Newcastle, Australia, is Closing Bleeding Cool NewsWe're proud of what we've built over this time, the people we've met, the stories we've shared, the moments we've had , and the people that have supported us ...

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Coming Soon from Funko: Britney Spears Pop!
by Daniel Pickett | January 17, 2019 at 5:00 pm

Pop! Rocks: Britney Spears Wearing the iconic outfit from her “I’m a Slave 4 U” legendary performance, the Princess of Pop Britney is ready to entertain. This Pop! captures an iconic moment in music history while remaining timeless for any Britney fan.   Coming Soon!

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Important Toy News: Godzilla is the king of all monster figures – SYFY WIRE
by "Action Figures" - Google News | January 17, 2019 at 4:30 pm

Important Toy News: Godzilla is the king of all monster figures SYFY WIREFor a character that's been around for more than 60 years, you'd think we'd have seen everything toy companies have to offer when it comes to Godzilla.

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RAVE Reviews Releases Ranking of Best N64 Games
by Daniel Pickett | January 17, 2019 at 4:00 pm

EUGENE, Ore., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — RAVE Reviews, the innovative site that publishes entertaining rankings based on advanced data-driven analysis, has published its ranking of the “Best N64 Games,” available at https://www.ravereviews.org/entertainment/best-n64-games/. The release of the Nintendo 64 was arguably the greatest thing to happen in the ’90s. You could disagree and say it was...

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@SpinMaster and Alpha Group Resolve Patent Disputes Relating to Award-Winning Bakugan® Toy
by Daniel Pickett | January 17, 2019 at 3:00 pm

TORONTO, Jan. 14, 2019 /CNW/ – Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY; www.spinmaster.com) and Alpha Group Co., Ltd. of Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China, are pleased to announce that their disputes in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States regarding transformable toys have been resolved amicably. Among the terms of settlement are Alpha Group’s agreement not to...

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