Transformers and Star Wars on Sale in 1986
These ads are from the Spokesman-Review in 1986, which makes the Star Wars: Power of the Force action figures shown...
1986
Town Talk Bread and Masters of the Universe Trading Cards
So I knew about the Masters of the Universe trading cards from Wonder Bread (see he-man.org), but where do these...
Santa’s Anti-Rambo and He-Man in 1986
I've already posted before about the anti-Rambo toy sentiment of the eighties (see "Bernard Loomis Comments on Coleco’s “Rambo†Action...
1986 Judge Dredd Comic Ad
When I uncovered issues of Strontium Dog a few months ago (first mentioned here) the absolute best part of each...
1986 Transformers Ultra Magnus Newspaper Advertisement
Now this isn't the first time that we've seen an Ultra Magnus newspaper ad from the eighties. Back in April...
Tyco vs Lego: “If you can’t tell the difference, why pay more?”
An advertisement in this 1986 issue of Working Mother sets us off on a fun rabbit hole. Tyco Super Blocks,...
1986 Ad for the Aliens Movie Magazine and Movie Book from Starlog
If you flip to the November 1986 Starlog issue then one of the first things you'll spot is this full-page...
Marvel Explains Price Blocks in 1986
As a kid, I loved to read. I would read everything I could get my hands on, and this meant...
