“Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully have never played games.”
After the ad we saw last year, you may think it is odd that it took me this long to...
Month: August 2017
Kenner’s Six Million Dollar Man Action Figures on Sale in 1978
December 17, 1978. Kenner's Six Million Dollar Man action figure series was pretty much at death's door when this ad...
“You may win the battle . . . but will you win the war?”
This two-page advertisement comes from the limited edition BattleTech trading card game rulebook. Unfortunately, despite how things look in the...
Commodore 128 at ToysRUs in 1989
I know there's more than just the Commodore 128 on sale in this 1989 ToysRUs newspaper advertisement, but it is...
“All G.I. Joe 25% Off” in 1977
December 17, 1977. I think that we can safely say that by Christmas of 1977, when this ad ran, Hasbro's...
Remco Energized Superman and Energized Batman
Here's a 1979 Woolco ad that brings us another take on the Remco series of Energized action figures. We've seen...
1997 BattleTech CCG Ad: “Kiss This.â€
The April 1997 issue of The Duelist magazine (find at Amazon.com*) included this full-page advertisement for the BattleTech trading card...
Hasbro Mr. Potato Head and Ronald McDonald
This 1979 newspaper advertisement reminded me of an ad that I had posted earlier this year. A bit of digging...
