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1974 Kenner Fun Catalog: Kiddie Fondue

Philip Reed December 30, 2016

Yes, it is a fondue set for kids, making this perhaps one of the greatest toys of the seventies. When...

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G.I. Joe in TwoMorrows’ Back Issue Magazine

Philip Reed December 30, 2016

I own very few copies of TwoMorrows Publishing's Back Issue magazine (find at Amazon.com*), and I keep meaning to grab...

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Spotted Online – Peter Cushing’s Toy Soldiers

Philip Reed December 30, 2016

This 1956 film short is incredible! We get to watch as Peter Cushing paints his toy soldiers and then, surprisingly,...

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“Saturday’s Best on ABC” in 1980

Philip Reed December 30, 2016

I don't often flip through old issues of Richie Rich comic books, but if there are more ads like this...

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Kenner’s AT-AT at Circus World in 1982

Philip Reed December 30, 2016

See page 20 in this December 5, 1982 newspaper at the Google newspaper archives for a special offer on the...

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“Assorted Paint-By-Number Sets”

Philip Reed December 30, 2016

Sometimes, unexpected discoveries can lead you to new places. This 1982 newspaper ad for paint-by-number sets -- including Spider-Man and...

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Eight Years Already?

Philip Reed December 29, 2016

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1974 Kenner Fun Catalog: Dusty, Baby Alive, and Nancy Nonsense

Philip Reed December 29, 2016

I think that out of the these three pages from the Kenner 1974 catalog (see yesterday's post) we can safely...

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