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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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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

Philip Reed May 19, 2019

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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  • G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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

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  • Robocop

1988 Advertisement for Kenner’s Robocop Toys

Philip Reed July 21, 2015

If we open this December, 30 1988 issue of the Eugene Register-Guard then we find a small ToysRUs ad that...

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Spotted Online – Gangustars and Toy Photography

Philip Reed July 21, 2015

One of the challenges of properly reviewing toys is taking photos, and in this Gangustars post we get to watch...

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  • Star Wars

1988 Star Wars “Return of the Jedi” Arcade Game Ad

Philip Reed July 21, 2015

Yesterday I posted a 1988 ad for an Empire Strikes Back arcade game. Well, we can't leave the eighties alone...

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“In toy industry, big things come from small packagers”

Philip Reed July 21, 2015

This 1994 article from the Eugene Register-Guard newspaper was clearly published because of New York Toy Fair, and in the...

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  • Robocop

Review – NECA (Rocket Launcher) Robocop

Philip Reed July 20, 2015

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  • Star Wars

Kenner Star Wars Tauntaun on Sale in 1982

Philip Reed July 20, 2015

Here's a November 1982 newspaper ad for toys that will make many of the Kenner Star Wars fans smile. The...

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  • Interviews

Spotted Online – Interview with Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen at Tor.com

Philip Reed July 20, 2015

It was just last week that I even heard of the Descender comic book by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen....

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  • Star Wars

Star Wars: Aftermath Preview at Entertainment Weekly

Philip Reed July 20, 2015

I was about to pre-order Star Wars: Aftermath* last week, but then I realized I would be in Canada the...

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