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Article: Astronaut `Buzz' Aldrin new to G.I. Joe lineup.(Saturday)(Zadzooks! Collecting Comics)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- July 24, 1999
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Thanks to the proliferation of film, comic-book and cartoon characters, companies are bombarding consumers with an incredible selection of action figures. With tongue in cheek, let's take a peek at some of the specimens worthy of a place in Zad's Toy Vault.
COL. "BUZZ" ALDRIN
Thirty-five years ago, G.I. Joe first walked on the planet Earth. Thirty years ago, humans walked on the moon. Hasbro commemorates these two momentous events with a new 12-inch action figure in its G.I. Joe Classic Collection series celebrating one man's quest to reach the stars.
Figure profile: Soon after graduating from West Point, Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin ...