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 
Town Talk Bread and Masters of the Universe Trading Cards
So I knew about the Masters of the Universe trading cards from Wonder Bread (see he-man.org), but where do these...
“Trailerload” of Transformers?
Okay, someone's going to have to explain this 1984 newspaper ad to me because putting Transformers in quotes makes me...
Star Wars Cash Rebates in 1981
Enlarge Image! Star Wars was better when I was a kid. You need proof? Well, when I was a kid...
Santa’s Anti-Rambo and He-Man in 1986
I've already posted before about the anti-Rambo toy sentiment of the eighties (see "Bernard Loomis Comments on Coleco’s “Rambo†Action...
“Happy birthday, ‘Star Wars'” in 1978
There are a few hidden gems in this 1978 Associated Press article from the May 29, 1978, issue of the...
Transformers Optimus Prime Birthday Cake that Transforms
Man, I see one kid had an incredible birthday last weekend. Posted earlier this week, this YouTube video shows off...
1978 Star Wars Action Figures in the Toledo Blade Newspaper
Inside the November 5, 1978 issue of the Toledo Blade newspaper we find this Sears ad featuring Kenner's Star Wars...
1982 Pac-Man Game & Watch Advertisement
I shared a Pac-Man watch ad yesterday, and now it's time to send you to October of 1982 for another...