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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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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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  • Transformers

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  • BattleTech

BattleTech TCG – “Go Ahead, Mech My Day!”

Philip Reed October 9, 2017

"'The first time I heard about doing BattleTech was in 1993,' recalls Richard Garfield, research and development coordinator at Wizards...

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transformers
  • Transformers

Transformers Pinball and Dress Up Set

Philip Reed October 8, 2017

November 27, 1985. I wish this 1985 newspaper advertisement were in a little better shape, but even in this ragged...

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Tomy Bumbling Boxing Game Only $4.94 in 1981

Philip Reed October 8, 2017

Yesterday's Strawberry Shortcake advertisement also included this ad block for Tomy's Bumbling Boxing, a game we saw a few days...

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  • BattleTech

Steve Purcell “Robot Wars” Cover Artwork for Different Worlds Magazine

Philip Reed October 8, 2017

Check the Wikipedia page for artist Steve Purcell, creator of the Sam & Max series, and you'll find a listing...

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1991 Cyberspace RPG Advertisement

Philip Reed October 8, 2017

One benefit to owning a large archive of magazines is that there's always a fun bit of the past that...

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  • Marvel

“Darkness Revealed!” The Marvel Dark Side Figures in 2000

Philip Reed October 7, 2017

Here's one for the Marvel action figure fans. A 2000 advertisement from Lee's Action Figure News and Toy Review for...

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  • Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake Snail Cart, Butterfly, Carrying Case, and More in 1981

Philip Reed October 7, 2017

Turn to the last page of this 1981 newspaper and you'll find Kenner's Strawberry Shortcake, a doll series that I...

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Tonka Play People “Outfit” Riding Team Advertisement

Philip Reed October 7, 2017

The Tonka ad we saw a few days ago included an ad block for the Play People Lazy "T" Riding...

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