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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
gijoe
  • G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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roboticradio
  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
transformers
  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
gijoe
  • G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
x-force
  • Marvel

“A Deluxe X-Force Pinup by Mike Mignola” from 1991

Philip Reed September 15, 2017

Before Mike Mignola found success with Hellboy (find at Amazon.com*), he was a comic artist taking jobs with several publishers,...

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starwars
  • Star Wars

“The Galaxy’s Greatest Card Game — Now at ToysRUs” in 1996

Philip Reed September 15, 2017

Decipher's Star Wars CCG of the nineties (find at Amazon.com*) found an entirely new audience when Parker Brothers worked with...

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battlestar
  • Battlestar Galactica
  • Buck Rogers

Battlestar Galactica and Buck Rogers Action Figures at Circus World in 1981

Philip Reed September 14, 2017

This is not the first time that we have seen the Battlestar Galactica and Buck Rogers lines advertised together (see...

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  • Dungeons & Dragons

“Dungeons & Dragons Figures” in 1983

Philip Reed September 14, 2017

This 1983 Circus World advertisement includes another look at the LJN Dungeons & Dragons action figures, giving us an excellent...

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The X-Files CCG 2 Player Starter Kit Sell Sheet

Philip Reed September 13, 2017

I got my hands on something especially fun recently: sell sheets for unreleased X-Files CCG (find at Amazon.com*) products! The...

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youngblood
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“Extremely Cool Youngblood Toys” from McFarlane Toys in 1994

Philip Reed September 13, 2017

I found this two-page spread in Youngblood Strikefile #9, one of the Image Youngblood books from before the collapse of...

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Wyvern CCG Kingdom Edition and Chameleon Expansion

Philip Reed September 13, 2017

I mentioned the Wyvern collectible card game (find at Amazon.com*) over the weekend when I shared an advertisement for the...

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starwars
  • Star Wars

1978 Star Wars Flying Model Rocketry Outfit

Philip Reed September 13, 2017

The back cover of the December 1978 issue of Fantastic Films magazine includes an ad that, if I were the...

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