“TSR Role Playing Games” on Sale in 1983
November 16, 1983. TSR's roleplaying games surface in another newspaper ad, this time The Los Angeles Times with this small...
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Save $1 on Tomy’s Little Van Goes in 1980
I shared a video of Tomy's Little Van Goes art toy a few days ago, showing off how the toy...
1979 Fisher-Price Astro Knight Newspaper Advertisement
May 24, 1979. Kokomo, Indiana, and the Kokomo Tribune bring us this 1979 ad block for the Fisher-Price Adventure People...
Tomy’s Strolling Bowling Wind-Up Game
November 26, 1980. Tomy's series of wind-up games from the early eighties cannot be forgotten as long as we keep...
“We have a full line of fantasy & adventure games from TSR” in 1982
May 5, 1982. There was a time when TSR's Dungeons & Dragons* roleplaying game was so popular that small town...
Hasbro’s Transformers Autobot Cars at Osco Drug in 1984
What makes this December 21, 1984, Osco advertisement from the Casper Star-Tribune most interesting is that it is a perfect...
Hasbro’s Transformers “Only 30 Left in Stock” in 1984
December 19, 1984. The Auburn Journal of Auburn, California, brings us this small newspaper advertisement that shows how in-demand the...
Autobot Mini-Cars at Bonanza Discount Center in 1985
August 15, 1985. I posted a 1986 ad for the Transformers Autobot mini-cars earlier this week, mentioning that the low...
