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The Story of two Masters of the Universe figures that literally stank — and somehow still won me over.Masters of the Universe had some genuinely inspired characters — and then there were these two. Mattel's answer to a slow Tuesday with leftover paint and a bottle of patchouli oil. Moss Man and Stinkor started life as two of the laziest repaints in MOTU history — one a glorified naked Beast Man, the other a black-and-white Mer-Man cosplaying as a skunk. And yet somehow, against all odds, these two smelly misfits clawed their way out of the discount bin of my memory and into my actual collection. How that happened is exactly what I get into in this one.
By StoriesFromTheToyshelfThe Story of two Masters of the Universe figures that literally stank — and somehow still won me over.Masters of the Universe had some genuinely inspired characters — and then there were these two. Mattel's answer to a slow Tuesday with leftover paint and a bottle of patchouli oil. Moss Man and Stinkor started life as two of the laziest repaints in MOTU history — one a glorified naked Beast Man, the other a black-and-white Mer-Man cosplaying as a skunk. And yet somehow, against all odds, these two smelly misfits clawed their way out of the discount bin of my memory and into my actual collection. How that happened is exactly what I get into in this one.