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 
“Last Minute Toy Savings” at JCPenny in 1985
Voltron. Masters of the Universe. Care Bears. Wheeled Warriors. These are just some of the toys on sale in this...
Tara Toy Corp Action Figures Collector Case
The one complaint that I have with this cheap action figure carrying case from the eighties is that I cannot...
“Come to the Jedi Adventure Center” in 1983
One thing I learned while working on my latest book is that there are more Star Wars newspaper advertisements than...
1985 “Win a Transformer from Pepsi-Cola” Newspaper Ad
Maybe Hasbro and Pepsi will let me enter this 1985 contest if I can find a local store that's willing...
Spotted Online – How I Became a Comics Fan, Thanks to Carmine Infantino’s Darth Vader
If you're a fan of classic comic book artwork then you've gotta already own copies of The Amazing World of...
1985 Circus World Ad Packed with G.I. Joe Fun!
As I said earlier this week, a lot of the truly great stuff in the Google newspaper archives isn't indexed...
Imperial Troop Transport in Star Wars UK Weekly (1979)
A recent From 4-LOM to Zuckuss post celebrates the Kenner Imperial Troop Transport toy. One of Kenner's earliest attempts at...