1981 “20% Off Toy Sale” at Kroger
This 1981 Kroger newspaper advertisement is a snapshot of retail offerings for Christmas of 1981, with everything from a solar-powered...
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Kenner Radio-Control R2-D2 on Sale in 1979
I think I posted the best ad that we've yet seen for the Radio-Control R2-D2 toy back in 2015, where...
1978 Testor’s Galax IV Hovercraft and Mattel’s Godzilla
December 20, 1978. This drugstore advertisement from the late seventies doesn't share any new information with us, but it does...
25% Off Milton Bradley’s Dark Tower Electronic Boardgame in 1981
When I bought my copy of the Dark Tower boardgame about a decade ago, I can promise you that the...
Stomper Super Cycle at K-Mart in 1981
Here's a 1981 K-Mart newspaper advertisement with the Stomper Super Cycle, Schaper's attempt to take the power of the Stomper...
Strawberry Shortcake Snail Cart
Here's a closer look at the Kenner Strawberry Shortcake Snail Cart, and this is one of those toys from the...
Gauntlet Hand-Held Video Game at ToysRUs in 1989
I don't often post about the hand-held electronic video games of the seventies and eighties for one simple reason: I...
1979 Newspaper Ad for the Milton Bradley Big Trak
December 23, 1979. I know it was just a few days ago that I posted a Big Trak ad, so...
