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Philip Reed July 25, 2017

December 5, 1984. Turn to page 20 of this issue of the Gainesville Sun for a Playland Toy Stores ad...

Philip Reed July 24, 2017

Turn to page 16 in this newspaper from the Google archives and prepare to start wanting to seek out old...

Philip Reed July 22, 2017

We've seen newspaper ads for the Starriors toys before (here, here, and here), so we already know roughly what the...

Philip Reed July 22, 2017

December 2, 1984. 1984 was the year of robots, and even Remco was a part of the wave of robot-related...

Philip Reed July 21, 2017

December 3, 1968. We just celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the Operation game (Amazon.com search*) a few years ago, meaning...

Philip Reed July 21, 2017

Fans of the Mutant Chronicles series* will get a kick out of this ad from an issue of the old...

Philip Reed July 16, 2017

I know that Vehicle Voltron isn't the popular toy of the Voltron transforming robot series, but I've always thought that...

Philip Reed July 15, 2017

December 18, 1985. This ad comes into the world one year after the release of Tomy's Starriors robot toys, so...

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