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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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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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  • Transformers

“Rodimus Prime remembers the Transformers greatest battle on Earth.”

Philip Reed December 25, 2014

I mentioned earlier today that this has been a day of snapping photographs and scanning material. Well, one of the...

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  • Transformers

Badcube Reveals Wardog, an Unofficial Transformers Warpath

Philip Reed December 25, 2014

Third party Transformers toymaker, Badcube, has revealed that they're creating Wardog, their take on the classic 1985 Warpath character. This...

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1984 Strawberry Shortcake Club Offer from Kenner

Philip Reed December 25, 2014

One of the cool bits inside the Strawberry Shortcake Mapple Stirrup box was this double-sided card offering kids a chance...

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ROM Ad from 1979

Philip Reed December 24, 2014

The Rom comic from Marvel would have never come into existence if not for Parker Brothers taking a stab at...

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1981 Sugar Crisp Cereal and Clash of the Titans

Philip Reed December 24, 2014

Here's one hell of a pricey Clash of the Titans collectible for you. At eBay there's this Sugar Crisp box...

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  • G.I. Joe

1982 Comic Ad for the G.I. Joe Membership Kit

Philip Reed December 23, 2014

Here's another fun ad from the eighties, this time Hasbro's promoting their G.I. Joe membership on the back cover of...

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1996 Marvel Comics Commercial for Spider-Man #72

Philip Reed December 23, 2014

After that bit of fun with the Marvel G.I. Joe commercial (posted here) I started trying to figure out what...

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G.I Joe Advertised On TV! (In 1982)

Philip Reed December 23, 2014

One of the things I touch on in Each Sold Separately (Kickstarter page) is Marvel's commercials promoting their toy-related comic...

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