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Otsdarva

@mandalore08.bsky.social

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I was Otsdarva before the other guy. Hello. 35, mixed POC, nerd, gamer, tired, Navy vet, ttrpg fan, the list goes on! Anyways lets build some Gunpla. Finches, Dodos, Turkeys.

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · Oct 18

2024 Gunpla, a Thread

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

Yeah true

Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

I need to go over mine and make sure it's ready for topcoat, possibly tomorrow.

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

What if Niners?

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

There's really only 6, but once you get through Wing and Endless Waltz, you'll understand why it's really 12-ish

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

Totally not a Police Jegan

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

I went with my Goddess

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 7h

Then it's a good thing Wing only has 12........

Iykyk, don't spoil it for Saylam

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 10h

Indeed!

Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 10h

I have a Talonflame for that

Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 10h

All while the naysayers were going on about MGs superior.

That's fine....but they're expensive

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 10h

I remember the trauma of being a junior baby builder 8 years ago and getting ragged on for liking HGs and not erasing seamlines, cleaning up nubs, and not panel lining,....while I just wanted to build the kits

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 11h

BUILDING

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Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 12h

Indeed. I remember when only very few theaters had primiers for Gqux in February, and Mugen Train a couple years ago

Otsdarva @mandalore08.bsky.social · 12h

It's become somrthing of a mixed bag for sure. Am I happy morenppl are getting into it? Yes. Am I upset that corpos are milking merch opportunities and influencers are taking advantage of the hype? Yeah