{"id":2109,"date":"2012-08-21T20:17:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glaceleau.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/21\/dangerous-toys-back-in-2009-hasbro-released\/"},"modified":"2025-04-15T04:10:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T04:10:41","slug":"dangerous-toys-back-in-2009-hasbro-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaceleau.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/21\/dangerous-toys-back-in-2009-hasbro-released\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2109 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/glaceleau.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/21\/dangerous-toys-back-in-2009-hasbro-released\/packaging\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/glaceleau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tumblr_m7r2j76WPF1rzk72ao1_500-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail 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85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/dangerous-toys.tumblr.com\/post\/28032672126\/back-in-2009-hasbro-released-probably-some-of-the\" target=\"_blank\">dangerous-toys<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Back in 2009, <strong>Hasbro<\/strong> released probably some of the most <strike>random<\/strike> <strong>AMAZING<\/strong> Star Wars action figures <strike>no one ever asked for<\/strike>. Amongst them was <strong>Willrow Hood<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Who is Willrow Hood?<\/em> An extra seen running past in the background in the blink of an eye during the Cloud City escape scene in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. If you blink, you probably missed him. Hell, you probably missed him anyways.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly enough, it turned out he was a mining employee who handled Rebel Alliance contacts in Cloud City. <strike>If you know anything about Cloud City\u2019s ties to rebellion, that is actually wrong\u2014 since Leia had no knowledge of them until after Lando saves them.<\/strike> Why was he running? To destroy the <strike>ice cream maker<\/strike> \u201c<em>computer<\/em>\u201d that held the only information about his contacts.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, he\u2019s a hero to rebellion after facing torture and being strong willed enough to tell them nothing.<\/p>\n<p>So how did I sell <strong>so many<\/strong> of these figures when they first came out?<\/p>\n<p>Simple: I told baffled customers that he was <em>indeed<\/em> carrying Cloud City\u2019s last remaining source of delicious ice cream\u2014 can\u2019t let the Empire have that! He also felt a disturbance in the Force. The Force told him that Malikili would be in need of some Ice Cream. Willrow bravely ran through the halls of Cloud City and was on Tattooine by the time Luke killed Jabba\u2019s pet Rancor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"263\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jeditemplearchives.com\/galleries\/2010\/Review_Malakili\/Review_Malakili_stillA.jpg\" width=\"425\" \/><br \/>Pictured above: Someone needs some Ice Cream!<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y55\/hako_neko\/rebel_hero.png\" \/><br \/>REBEL HERO.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dangerous-toys: Back in 2009, Hasbro released probably some of the most random AMAZING Star Wars action figures no one ever asked for. Amongst them was Willrow Hood. Who is Willrow Hood? 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