Ad for Hero Illustrated from 1993
Hero Illustrated (Amazon.com search*) was one of those magazines of the nineties that capitalized on the comic boom. I owned...
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Non-Sports Cards Growing in 1993
From the October 26, 1993 issue of The Deseret News we find a short story about non-sport trading cards. Written...
Kenner’s Chuck Norris Action Figures in Black Belt Magazine
Now here's a really strange one to locate in the Google magazine archives. Kenner's Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos of 1986...
1984 Ad for the James Bond Roleplaying Game
Inside the front cover of the February, 1984 issue of Starlog Magazine we find this ad for the classic James...
Metamorphosis Alpha Ad from 1977
The September, 1977 issue of Starlog magazine includes this full page for TSR's Metamorphosis Alpha roleplaying game. The game would...
Spotted Online – Cryotron Action Figure Carrying Case
I've written about carrying cases before (see "Missing: The Action Figure Carrying Case"), but it was only recently that I...
“Up In Arms Over Guns In Toyland”
Last week I posted a newspaper article in which the Rambo action figures of the eighties were presented as Coleco's...
February, 1991 and the Toy Industry
February 11, 1991. Welcome to an Associated Press article that I uncovered in the Bangor, Maine Bangor Daily News where...
