Sgt. Slaughter at K-Mart in 1986
Two very important things to note about the G.I. Joe newspaper ad from September of 1986: Hasbro likely wasn't happy...
1986
What Is This??? T.A.C.K. Force Fighting Vehicles
Scroll to the end of this 1986 newspaper and take a look at the Family Dollar flyer in the issue....
“They’re ugly! They’re wacky! They’re freaky fun for everyone!”
The Madballs toys of the eighties made it so far as to get their own comic book, and toymakers of...
“Welcome to Basic Training.” Dungeons & Dragons in 1986
This comic book ad for the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game (find at Amazon.com*) was burned so deep into my...
1986 Newspaper Article on Star Trek Blueprints
Not exactly my thing, but there was no way I was going to ignore this 1986 newspaper article all about...
Transformers Autobot Mini-Vehicles on Sale in 1986
If you wanted new Transformers toys in your Easter Baskets in 1986 then this newspaper ad from ToysRUs was perfect!...
Centurions, Rambo, and the Karate Kid Action Figures
Here's a fabulous ToysRUs ad from 1986 that deserves our attention. Any mid-eighties toy ad is enjoyable, but this one...
Coleco’s Rambo Action Figures in 1986
This marks the third time that I've used the headline "Coleco’s Rambo Action Figures in 1986," but every single time...
