“The Towering Figure Zips Around On Wheels!”
I posted a newspaper ad for the Shogun Warriors Godzilla toy back in 2015. In that ad, Godzilla was on...
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Hasbro’s Super Joe Rocket Command Center
I wrote about Hasbro's Super Joe toyline back in a 2013 feature post. Super Joe is a strange offshoot of...
“30% off all Star Wars puzzles.”
I've shared two advertisements for Star Wars puzzles before (here and here, and now that I have also managed to...
Death Star, TIE Fighter, Land Speeder, X-Wing
Here's a 1979 newspaper ad that was made just for us! Kenner's Star Wars action figures were hot sellers for...
$0.25 Off Hot Wheels at Kay Bee Toys in 1982
Flip to page 45 in this issue of the Toledo Blade newspaper if you find yourself missing Kay Bee. The...
That’s Not Star Wars
Oops!!! JCPenny commits a party foul in this 1981 newspaper advertisement listing Star Wars toys at 15% off. The error?...
“G.I. Joe Action Sets” on Sale in 1982
It turns out that G.I. Joe newspaper ads of the eighties are a lot tougher to uncover than the Star...
1982 Rebel Armored Snowspeeder Newspaper Advertisement
I see it written as both Snowspeeder (in today's ad) and as Snow Speeder (as seen in this ad), but...
