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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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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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Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • 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!

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Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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  • Star Wars

“The last smashing days of this spectacular…”

Philip Reed September 3, 2017

December 15, 1977. Who wants to go see Star Wars for Christmas in 1977? This newspaper ad for the "....

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  • Six Million Dollar Man

Six Million Dollar Man Bionic Transport and Repair System

Philip Reed September 3, 2017

That ad for the G.I. Joe Intruders that we saw last week is totally worth a second look. Also on...

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Knightmare Chess: Orders Due April 25, 1996

Philip Reed September 3, 2017

From a 1996 issue of the Steve Jackson Games Where We're Going trade publication comes this page featuring the Knightmare...

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  • Six Million Dollar Man

1977 K-Mart Advertisement for the Six Million Dollar Man Action Figures

Philip Reed September 2, 2017

That 1978 ad I posted a few days ago is far from the only time that we've seen the Kenner...

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  • BattleTech

1997 BattleTech Trading Card Game Contest

Philip Reed September 2, 2017

Issue #19 of The Duelist magazine (find at Amazon.com*) featured the BattleTech trading card game on the cover, and inside...

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Spotted Online – 1996 Look at the Netrunner CCG

Philip Reed September 2, 2017

Fantasy Flight Games' Android: Netrunner card game (find at Amazon.com*) isn't exactly a completely new game design. Based on the...

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Duelist, InQuest, and Wyvern at Uncle Hugo’s in Minneapolis

Philip Reed September 1, 2017

We stopped at Uncle Hugo's yesterday (website), a sci-fi bookstore that looks to be dangerous if you're a fan of...

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Is this Hasbro commercial for the Ronald McDonald doll as creepy as I think it is?

Philip Reed September 1, 2017

The Ronald McDonald ad I posted a few days ago got me searching the web for more info on that...

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