{"id":443,"date":"2010-08-26T21:45:08","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T04:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/rod-serling-action-figure\/"},"modified":"2010-08-26T21:45:08","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T04:45:08","slug":"rod-serling-action-figure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/rod-serling-action-figure\/","title":{"rendered":"Rod Serling action figure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='posterous_autopost'>\n<div>\n<div><img height=\"16\" alt=\"star\" width=\"16\" \/>Boing Boing <br \/>August 26, 2010 1:13 PM <br \/>by David Pescovitz<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/axDiqUD6V5E\/rod-serling-action-f.html\">Rod Serling action figure<\/a><\/h2>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.boingboing.net\/images\/_images_review_serling_1.jpg?resize=394%2C500\" border=\"1\" align=\"left\" height=\"500\" alt=\" Images Review Serling 1\" width=\"394\" \/> Yes, that is a Rod Serling action figure. Toy collector Michael Crawford, aka Captain Toy, bought an ultra-limited Serling head and commissioned an artist to hand-paint it. The body, clothing, and telltale cigarette once belonged to an infamous X-Files character. You can read the whole story of the Serling figure&#8230; in the Twilight Zone. Er, I mean at Crawford&#8217;s site. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mwctoys.com\/REVIEW_112108a.htm\">Review: Twilight Zone custom sixth scale Rod Serling<\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2008\/06\/20\/twilight-zone-radio.html#previouspost\">Twilight Zone radio plays<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2004\/08\/24\/planet-of-the-apes-a.html#previouspost\">Planet of the Apes as a Twilight Zone episode<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2010\/08\/26\/rod-serling-action-f.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?resize=51%2C61\" height=\"61\" width=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p \/>  <a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e09c388af9e65e375e71c28b241c7af0&amp;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=e09c388af9e65e375e71c28b241c7af0&amp;p=1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/segment-pixel.invitemedia.com\/pixel?code=TechCons&amp;partnerID=167&amp;key=segment\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?resize=0%2C0\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~4\/axDiqUD6V5E\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"categories\">Culture<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>\n<p \/>Sent from my iPhone by Mac<\/div>\n<div>A curious coincidence in a dark corner&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Of the Toy Zone<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 10px;\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/posterous.com\">Posted via email<\/a>   from <a href=\"http:\/\/mclasen.posterous.com\/rod-serling-action-figure\">mclasen&#8217;s posterous<\/a>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boing Boing August 26, 2010 1:13 PM by David Pescovitz Rod Serling action figure Yes, that is a Rod Serling action figure. Toy collector Michael Crawford, aka Captain Toy, bought an ultra-limited Serling head and commissioned an artist to hand-paint it. The body, clothing, and telltale cigarette once belonged to an infamous X-Files character. 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