[frodotrout]

action figures,as with all toys, are meant to be played with, not to be hoarded or speculated on by adults, but for the pleasure of kids, we seem to have forgotten that fact over the years, how many of us think back to when we were children, and say "if i only still had that 12" gi joe in the box or that major matt mason complete with all their acc.", but thats the point, toys were and are meant to be played with, posed, blown up, sling shotted, acc. lost and broke, whatever, you guys get my drift, not treated like retirement pieces, anyway, openn the damn things and enjoy them, play with them, pose them, smell them, for that is what they were made for, sorry for rambling, besides if your that concerned about keeping them carded or boxed, buy two