1985 “Win a Transformer from Pepsi-Cola” Newspaper Ad
Maybe Hasbro and Pepsi will let me enter this 1985 contest if I can find a local store that's willing...
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“Mattel asks children to design a toy” in 1985
Twice in the last week we've seen the results of Mattel's 1985 Masters of the Universe character design contest (first...
“‘Fearless Photog’ wins Mattel contest” in 1985
Last Friday I posted a 1986 article and today I'd like to return to Mattel's Masters of the Universe contest...
“Villainous character nets $50,000 prize” in 1986
It took a few decades, but eventually Fearless Photog* became a real toy. Mike Pellegrini writes in this 1986 newspaper...
1987 Supernaturals Sweepstakes from Tonka
Tonka's Supernaturals action figure series (see action-figures.ca) was one of a handful of eighties action figure lines that featured holograms,...
Win a Munchkin: Guest Artist Edition Game Illustrated by Ian McGinty!
One of our big projects at the office this year has been preparing the Guest Artist Editions of Munchkin for...
November, 1983 Star Wars Contest Advertisement in Electronic Games Magazine
At archive.org I found a two-page ad from Parker Brothers for the "Death Star Battle Sweepstakes," a contest offering over...
Microbry Wins Prototype Boba Fett
BattleGrip reader Microbry (Livejournal) was the winner of the recent Prototype Fett contest. Thank you, everyone, for participating in the...
