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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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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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Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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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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Twister and the Tonight Show?

Philip Reed October 28, 2015

". . . Carson decided to play Twister himself, and invited one of his guests to be his opponent. The...

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1984 Fred Meyer Ad Featuring the Rancor Monster

Philip Reed October 28, 2015

Another Rancor ad? Yep. Here's a fourth look at the toy (first post, second post, third post), and as we...

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“With Pac-Man at breakfast, it’s a munchy morning”

Philip Reed October 28, 2015

When I was about ten, Pac-Man was everywhere, even cereal. Why? I've no idea, but at that age I didn't...

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“Milton Bradley Games make FUN a family affair!”

Philip Reed October 28, 2015

Earlier this week I posted a Milton Bradley ad from the sixties. Well, I figured there just had to be...

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Star Wars at Walmart

Philip Reed October 27, 2015

Lots and lots of Star Wars merchandise at Walmart these days, and I've now traveled around the US enough to...

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M.A.S.K. Razorback and Buzzard Sale in 1987

Philip Reed October 27, 2015

This November 8, 1987 Observer-Reporter newspaper ad is exactly what we need to get off to a M.A.S.K.-tastic day! It's...

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Star Wars Figures: Collect all 47 of them.

Philip Reed October 27, 2015

I'm positive that the supply of Kenner Star Wars advertisements hiding in the Google newspaper archives cannot be limitless, but...

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Another Look at Rancor Prices in the Eighties

Philip Reed October 27, 2015

It almost feels like we're reviewing stock prices or something. We've already looked at two different sale prices for the...

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