Tomy Goof-Around Golf Game
This 1981 Toy Warehouse Outlet newspaper ad gives us a look at another one of the Tomy wind-up games (already...
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Tomy Portable Games on Sale in 1981
December 7, 1981. Here's another look at Tomy's wind-up games of the eighties, with the image showing Strolling Bowling. Man,...
Tomy’s Mighty Men and Monster Maker with Fashion Plates at K-Mart in 1981
This 1981 newspaper advertisement (turn to p. 42) does one very important thing for us: This fills in a year...
Ideal Alligator Game Newspaper Advertisement and Commercial
I didn't think that showing this 1981 newspaper ad was quite enough to drive home how silly the Alligator Game...
Manglors Action Alien Figurines
This 1983 Kiddytown newspaper ad marks the second advertisement we have uncovered for Ideals' Manglors toyline (first ad posted here)...
“Includes 9 new ones from Empire Strikes Back.”
Thanks to your support and the support of others, so far I have published two different hardcover books devoted to...
Battery-Operated Batmobile and Spider-Man Car
December 14, 1980. Why did Spider-Man have a car in the seventies and eighties? Because the toymakers thought that kids...
Tomy’s Strolling Bowling and Funny Football Games at Walgreens in 1980
Where else can you go on a Sunday morning to be reminded of the existence of Tomy's wind-up games of...
