“Throttlebots Motorized Mini Vehicles” Save 33% in 1987
May 3, 1987. Since that other Throttlebots newspaper ad used the wrong artwork, I thought it a better start to...
Month: April 2018
“Transformer Throttlebot Assortment” in 1987
I've posted a few different Transformers Throttlebots advertisements over the last few days (here, here, and here), but this April...
Transformers Throttlebots on Sale in 1987
December 10, 1987. The New York, New York Daily News newspaper includes a full-page ad of toys from Somach's, a...
Hostess and “Free Wacky TV Show Cards”
This advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes and Twinkies reminds me: What happened to the days when snack, cereal, and other...
NBC “Saturday Morning Fever!” in 1978
Here's a look at NBC's Saturday morning cartoon schedule for 1978, showing us the Fantastic Four cartoon at the top...
Transformers Throttlebots $2.88/each in 1986
March 13, 1988. The Decatur, Illinois, Herald and Review newspaper includes an Osco Drug flyer where we find the Transformers...
Kickstarter – Toy Sales Add Up to Billions Update
My newest book of Star Wars newspaper ads is now in the final stages of printing. I've approved the proofs,...
“Hasbro Motorized Mini Transformers” at Payless in 1988
Yesterday's Thottlebots video made me wonder if it would be possible to uncover a Throttlebots ad or two in the...
