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 
Superman, Metropolis, and The Rotarian in 1973
There are odd things hiding in Google's various archives. For example, the October, 1973 issue of The Rotarian offers up...
1982 He-Man Mini-Comic Toy Ad
Out of the 1982 He-Man Meets Ram-Man mini-comic book (which you can see at he-man.org or the Dark Horse He-Man...
“NW toy giant files for bankruptcy”
After yesterday's "toy blowout" ad from 1984 I started asking myself: Which toy distributor was having financial problems in 1984?...
“‘Fearless Photog’ wins Mattel contest” in 1985
Last Friday I posted a 1986 article and today I'd like to return to Mattel's Masters of the Universe contest...
Nuremberg Toy Fair!!!
Toy Fair in Nuremberg (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today I set out for a week adventure, traveling to Germany for the...
Shadows of the Empire Mini-Comic in 1996 Micro Machines
Here's the cover and back cover to the mini-comic packed inside the 1996 Micro Machines Shadows of the Empire II...
Avalon Hill’s “Princess Ryan’s Star Marines”
Out of a 1997 issue of The General magazine comes this full-page ad for an Avalon Hill game I've never...