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Captain Power and Starcom in 1987

Philip Reed March 1, 2016

This Southeast Missourian newspaper ad from 1987 may be the worst Captain Power and Starcom advertisement ever. Where are the pictures of the toys?!?!?! Aw. And I was so excited when I thought I had uncovered a Starcom advertisement.

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