Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
“Tonka, Hasbro Corner Sizzling Robot Marketâ€
I was looking for more information on the cheap transforming robot toys of the eighties when I happened across one...
“Free Cocoa Pebbles When You Buy Fruity Pebbles Cereal”
This 1985 cereal coupon has me slightly confused. The coupon claims that we can get free Cocoa Pebbles when buying...
1993 Marvel Masterpieces from SkyBox
The 1993 Marvel Masterpieces trading cards by SkyBox (find at Amazon.com*) is a set from a different time, and this...
“Squarbles. Square Marbles. Coming Soon From Hasbro.”
I wish I had been in the meeting where Hasbro gave the green light to Squarbles. I have no idea...
Ewok Village and Star Wars Action Figures
Last weekend's Fang G.I. Joe newspaper ad also included more potential material for a new book of Star Wars ads...
More Photos of A Galaxy of Action Figure Savings
My latest book project closes on Kickstarter today -- Kickstarter page -- just as the copies of the previous book,...
Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos Action Figures in 1986
Kenner's series of Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos action figures, created in support of the short-lived animated series, reached stores in...
“Who puts the future in your hands?”
We follow up yesterday's Robotix newspaper ad with this full-page advertisement from G.I. Joe magazine. Milton Bradley's Robotix strikes the...