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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero through the eyes of South African fanboys.
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Thursday Nov 27, 2025
Thursday Nov 27, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
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Monday Nov 24, 2025
Monday Nov 24, 2025
What an awesome week this has been for GIJOBURG. Stephen had a birthday and we celebrated in BURG STYLE. Also we check out some awesome Art done by the community!
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Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
GI Joburg is joined by Josh and Gary of the After Action Report book series to discuss the latest Kickstarter initiative: TRIVIA AND ACTIVITY - A fun Resource of Q&As for G.I. Joe comics A Real American Hero continuity from Marvel, DDP, IDW & Skybound.
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Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Nov 17, 2025
Monday Nov 17, 2025
We finally get into the guts of the COBRA HAMMERHEAD
THE BIG BAD RAD HAMMERCHAD and we are finally chatting about one of the greatest things to happen in toyhistory or is it...
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Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Nov 10, 2025
Monday Nov 10, 2025
We finally get to do our 400th episode enjoy the trip down memory lane.
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Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
Moodlings Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bowtoys/moodlings-collectible-characters-for-every-mood
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#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
It is almost our 400th episode, Stephen is in transit to South Africa and there have been some interesting reveals this past week which Paul and Rob just had to sink their teeth into . Also Barry Lyndon is mentioned in this episode.
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We have an official Patreon page! Go to https://www.patreon.com/GIJOBURG?
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