From ecb3a971bc5dea73fca9cbc4d07977b3bc8469e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Iliya Krempeaux Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:36:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7542bf1..7a999b1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,7 +3,19 @@ **Laser Force** is a vintage toy-line from the 1980s. The **Laser Force** toy line consists of (toy) **vehicles** and **action figures** in the 3¾ inch scale. + Although the (toy) **vehicles** seemed to be the focus of the **Laser Force** toy line. +Children seemed to often use **Laser Force** vehicles with other _compatible_ toy lines. + +## Action Figures + +The label “action figure” is said to have been coined by Donald Levine in 1964 while he was doing work Hasbro. + +As the story goes — + +_Action Figures_ are just _dolls_. +But it was felt that the label “doll” had taken on a connotation where many felt that _dolls_ were toys just for girls. +So a new label was created — “action figure”; which is a “doll” for boys. ## Compatibility