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 
Parker Brothers’ Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Video Game Ad
After sharing the Empire Strikes Back video game ad a few days ago (posted here) it just felt right to...
1987 Starcom Newspaper Advertisement
The December 9, 1987 issue of The Milwaukee Sentinel is a fun one for fans of Coleco's Starcom toys. One...
Affiliate Link – G.I. Joe Rock N Roll Jumbo Vintage-Style Action Figure
Over the last few years I've collected dozens of Gentle Giant's Star Wars Jumbo Vintage action figures (Amazon.com search*); the...
Kenner Star Wars Micro Collection Ad from November, 1983
My copy of Gus and Duncan's Guide to Star Wars Micro Collection Toys arrived today and WOW! This book is...
2007 Mattel Toy Recalls Unlisted in Wikipedia Article?
The toy recalls of 2007 will no doubt haunt the toy and game industry for years to come. I had...
1984: Toymakers and “Pre-Packaged Fantasy”
This (brief) AP article from 1984, taken from the December 4 Saturday Morning Deseret News, offers up more evidence of...
Kenner’s Centurions Toy Patent from 1986
Filed on February 5, 1986, this patent for Kenner Parker Toys gives us a look at the inner workings and...
10 Most Dangerous Toys of 1984
The November 29, 1984 issue of The Deseret News included this AP article titled "Attorney gives his annual list of...