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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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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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“Companies pay to get cartoons on the air”

Philip Reed October 2, 2015

If you're like me then you read books like The Business of Children's Entertainment* for both entertainment and to better...

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  • Star Wars

1980 ToysRUs Ad Includes Mego Buck Roger’s Starfighter and Kenner’s Darth Vader TIE Fighter Toys

Philip Reed October 1, 2015

I've mentioned that Mego Buck Rogers Starfighter toy a few times before (search battlegrip.com), and now I'd like to direct...

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  • Star Wars

1978 Star Wars Reading Program

Philip Reed October 1, 2015

My birthday in 1978 was not as cool as it should have been since I didn't live in Toledo. You...

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  • Star Wars

1980 Star Wars Sweepstakes and Kenner’s Bossk Mail-Away Offer

Philip Reed September 30, 2015

Out of this March 2, 1980, Milwaukee Journal newspaper comes a half-page advertisement for a chance to see The Empire...

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  • Masters of the Universe

1983 Fred Meyer Advertisement for Mattel’s Masters of the Universe Toys

Philip Reed September 30, 2015

This is one of the absolute best Masters of the Universe toy ads I've encountered so far. The ad, from...

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  • Lone Ranger

1974 Lone Ranger Adventure Sets Newspaper Advertisement

Philip Reed September 30, 2015

After yesterday's 1973 ad for the G.I. Joe Adventure Team I had action figure outfit sets on the brain. Add...

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Advertisement for Hasbro Job Openings in 1994

Philip Reed September 30, 2015

After yesterday's post about Kenner jobs I figured there had to be something else out there. After all, if one...

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1983 Job Opening at Kenner Toys

Philip Reed September 29, 2015

Need more proof that Google is packed with great things? Well, take a look at this page from the February,...

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