“Explosive Growth Began With Children’s Videos”
All of us are aware of the success and popularity of cartoons in the eighties, especially those animated programs that...
Year: 2016
JCPenny Advertisement for Blackstar Action Figures
This December 1983 issue of the Reading Eagle newspaper is over 300 pages of info in the Google newspaper archives,...
Spotted Online – NECA’s Newest Kenner-Inspired Aliens Action Figures
The team at NECA have proven many times that they're fans of toy history, and now we get a close...
G.I. Joe VAMP 10% Off at Bargaintown in 1982
Going page by page by page through newspaper of the eighties in search of Hasbro's G.I. Joe toys sometimes leads...
G.I. Joe Mobile Missile and Artillery Laser in 1983
This 1983 newspaper advertisement shows us both the MMS (Mobile Missile System) and HAL (Heavy Artillery Laser) on sale and...
Dungeons & Dragons “Fortress of Fangs” Newspaper Advertisement
I posted the absolute best ad ever for the Fortress of Fangs playset earlier this year, but ads for LJN's...
“50% Off All Star Wars Micro Collection Action Toys” in 1983
December 20, 1983. I've shared some old newspaper ads for Kenner's Star Wars Micro Collection before (search battlegrip.com), and the...
