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5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

Filmation Web Woman Costume (sponsored link) — Filmation’s “Tarzan and the Super 7” Saturday Morning series with its homespun superheroes left a mark on me that won’t go away.  Web Woman was my favourite of the lot, but I liked all the shows and still do. This is a cool item that I proudly own […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Willo the Wisp, Inhumanoids, Art Cloaky, Golden Age Superman & Martin Landau vs Sybill Danning! Links are sponsored. Willo the Wisp Viewmasters (sponsored link) –– I have a real love for this UK cartoon. Mainly because TVO aired it before Doctor Who, but also because it was a […]

Toy-Ventures: Micronauts Merchandise

Toy-Ventures: Micronauts Merchandise   Toy-Ventures dives into the world of Micronauts merchandise not produced by Mego! Showcasing Colorforms, board games, rack toys, phasers, Ben Cooper costumes, comics, and even Micronauts: The Mattress? #mego #toyventures #micronauts   Issue #13 of Toy-Ventures Magazine will feature the never-before-seen plans for the 1983 World’s Greatest Superheroes toy line and […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- G-Force Pops Up, Micronauts, Spock Bops, Micronauts, Blue Thunder & a Slime dilemma. Disclaimer: These links are sponsored, gotta earn dem nickels! Big Jim Dr. Bushido (sponsored link) — Big Jim’s European Adventures in the 1980s felt a lot like it was mimicking 80s Italian cinema with its […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week: Sweathogs, Mexican Big Jim, Stunt men, Spider-Man’s Socker Boppers and The Mighty Hercules!   Disclaimer: The links are sponsored and also, some guy farted in here. Welcome Back Kotter Guitar by Fleetwood Toys (sponsored link)  Did the Sweathogs ever show any musical prowess? I watched the show a […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Spidey’s webs, bony fingers, Frankenstein, Space:1999 and parachuting Cylons! Disclaimer- Links are sponsored and my parents locked the liquor cabinet. Enesco Frankenstein (sponsored link) – Disclaimer: I don’t know a ton about Enesco statues, so I’m not sure if this is official or done in it’s style. I […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Emergency, Popping Spider-Men, the Lone Ranger, Carnival prizes and HEY YOU GUYS, the Electric Company! LJN Emergency Set of figures – (sponsored Link)  I was never into Emergency as a kid (more of an Adam 12 guy) but I am a Mego collector and I’ve always liked the […]

80s Toy Retailers weigh in on the Dukes of Hazzard Craze

    As Christmas 1981 approached, a leading toy industry publication asked “How long will the Dukes of Hazzard Soar” and got some interesting perspectives.   #80stoys #dukesofhazzard #plaidstallions Issue #13 of Toy-Ventures Magazine will feature the never-before-seen plans for the 1983 World’s Greatest Superheroes toy line and a cover featuring artwork specially commissioned for […]