Transformers, GoBots, and Masters of the Universe All Rate “Excellent” With Family Psychologist
Enlarge Image! Divided across two issues of the Lakeland Ledger (Lakeland, Florida) -- November 28, 1984 and November 29, 1984...
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‘Transformers’ A Poorly Made, Confusing Toy Ad
I wouldn't be shocked at all if you immediately thought this was going to be about the 2007 Michael Bay...
Big on Christmas lists in 1985
Marilyn Hackett, staff writer for the Lewiston Journal of Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, assembled this article about toys for the December, 11,...
Children of 1985, Leave Your Transformers at Home!
Some principals just aren't any fun at all. A Pelican Rapids, Michigan principal, Bill Stutsman, cracked down on his school...
“It’s All in the Game” from November, 1985
The November, 1985 issue of New York Magazine prepares for the holiday season by predicting the big sellers for Christmas....
Toys in The Great Robot Book
The Great Robot Book*, published in 1985, is a 104-page book all about robots. Written by Wanda and Texe Marrs,...
“Toy-Based Programming and Childrens Knowledge of Products”
Visit archive.org! If you thought that the research paper about Transformers that I shared earlier this week is the only...
“Children’s Shows Have Turned Into Commercials”
Okay, this feels a lot more what I expect to encounter when I seek information on toys and cartoons from...
