stackyFACTSIf you look closely at your favorite hero, his torso definitely belongs to a villain from three years ago. Toy companies relentlessly recycle the exact same steel manufacturing molds, simply swapping the paint job to trick kids into rebuying the exact same hunk of plastic indefinitely.
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