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**Laser Force** is a vintage toy-line from the 1980s.
The **Laser Force** consists of **action figures** and (toy) **vehicles** in the 3¾ inch scale.
The **Laser Force** toy line consists of **action figures** and (toy) **vehicles** in the 3¾ inch scale.
## Compatibility
Being in the 3¾ inch scale made **Laser Force** compatible with other 1980s toy lines in the 3¾ inch scale; such as:
Being in the 3¾ inch scale made **Laser Force** compatible with other 1980s era toy lines in the 3¾ inch scale; such as:
* **Adventure People** by Fisher Price _et al._,
* **A-Team** by Galoob _et al._,
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Most people nowadays aren't aware of this meaning for the word “gay”.
And would probably assume a company named “Gay Toys Inc.” makes sex toys (rather than children's toys) which could be why the company changed its name.
The company makes childrens' toys, and may not have wanted to connote anything sexual.
The company makes childrens' toys, and may not have wanted to connote anything sexual (as it violates common taboos in common contemporary North American culture).
**Laser Force** toys seemed to be released both when the company was called **Gay Toys Inc.**, and when the company was called **American Plastic Toys Inc.**.