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

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Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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ExoSquad Issue Zero Comic Cover from 1994

Philip Reed October 30, 2016

Anyone looking for more information on the Exosquad series (find at Amazon.com*) will eventually find themselves digging into the Topps'...

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1995 Robotech Comic Subscriptions

Philip Reed October 30, 2016

We saw a 1994 Academy Comics Robotech ad last week, and today I'd like you to get a close look...

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Play-Doh, Matchbox, and More in 1972

Philip Reed October 30, 2016

December 4, 1972. Okay, kids, what do you want for Christmas in 1972? Maybe you need some Play-Doh? Or, just...

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“Slightly soiled Dolls” on Clearance in 1936

Philip Reed October 30, 2016

Have you ever asked yourself: What were toys like back during the Great Depression? Well, this 1936 newspaper ad shows...

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“1/3 off all robot toys” in 1984

Philip Reed October 29, 2016

We don't find many ads for Starriors toys. Why is that? Well, Tomy's Starriors line launched at an odd time,...

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1981 Star Patrol RPG Advertisement

Philip Reed October 29, 2016

So far we've seen two different ads for the Space Patrol roleplaying game (1978 ad, 1980 ad), and today I'd...

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  • Dungeons & Dragons

1981 “Dungeons & Dragons Adventure” Ad in Color

Philip Reed October 28, 2016

A shared a B&W version of this ad last year, but today we get the full fun in this 1981...

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Awesome New Tunes! Ugress “Your Monster Is Me”

Philip Reed October 28, 2016

It has been a little while since I last pointed you at some new music, but Ugress' new It Came...

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