I don't know exactly when the term "action figure" got established but it was after this
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It's the same basic idea but a doll is meant to be held and carried as a companion and an action figure is meant to be posed for "imaginative play" with other action figures It's annoying
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When I was a teenager in the nineties, I used to babysit for a little boy who had one of these Rugrats dolls, but his father insisted that he call it an action figure and not a doll.pic.twitter.com/1BisdGvriR
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This is so fascinating
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Yeah I read this annoying business advice book a long time ago by this guy who talked about watching his kids fight over their Power Rangers toys His son insisted they were "action figures" and his daughter said they were "dolls"
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