Food Fighters (action figures)
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Food Fighters was an
military gear. Food Fighters consisted of ten figures, three vehicles, and an unproduced playset. The characters were divided into two armies: the protagonist Kitchen Commandos and the antagonist Refrigerator Rejects.[1][2] Each figure was made of soft, rotocasted vinyl similar to a squeaky toy with hard plastic limbs. Each figure included a small hand weapon and removable backpack, resembling accessories from Hasbro's G.I. Joe line. The tagline
on the figure' packaging read, "Combat At Its Kookiest!"
Due to the line's overall poor sales, Food Fighters were commonly sold at small
Ben Franklin
.
Products
The Kitchen Commandos wore black boots, green clothing, and carried red weapons.
- Burgerdier General, a cheeseburger
- Major Munch, a doughnut (available with chocolate glaze or cherry glaze)
- Lieutenant Legg, a chicken drumstick
- Sergeant Scoop, an sherbet)
- Private Pizza, a slice of pepperoni and mushroom pizza
- The Combat Carton, an egg carton with a ketchup bottle cannon with tomato-slice and pepperoni projectiles
- The Fry Chopper, a frying pan helicopter with spatula blades
- Fort Fridge, the Kitchen Commandos' refrigerator base (unreleased)
The Refrigerator Rejects wore brown boots, black clothing, and carried blue weapons.
- Mean Weener, a hot dog
- Chip the Ripper, a chocolate chip cookie (also available as a macadamia cookie)
- Short Stack, a stack of pancakes (available with maple syrupor blueberry syrup)
- Taco Terror, a taco
- Fat Frenchy, a box of french fries
- The BBQ Bomber, a barbecue grill armed with a spatula catapult
See also
References
- ^ Bellomo, Mark (12 December 2012). "12 Toys From The 1980s That Didn't Take Off". Mental Floss. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ Galindo, Brian (19 February 2013). "The Best Toy Line No One Remembers: "Food Fighters"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
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