Ever been kept up late at night wondering what were the hottest selling TV Advertised toys of July 39 years ago? Well sleep well my friends! What a surprise, Star Wars. I had much bigger plans for Friday but I’m currently battling a nasty virus, enjoy!
If i hurry I can still get this for my son for the first day of school, he’ll thank me for keeping up on the latest trends.
I wonder how many of us actually had official Jaws merchandise and how many just had sharks. I doubt any of us cared.
Moving things around yesterday I looked at the back of GI Joe package for the first time in years and was kind of blown away at how striking it is. It really shows how powerful this artwork was, no wonder I’m a junkie for it some 40 years later.
Jerry Lewis’s passing this week saw much reflection on his film and television career but I didn’t see any mention of his time as a games spokesperson for Hasbro. Celebrity spokes people for games was an interesting phenomena in the 1970s and Lewis joined other notables such as Don Adams, Lucille Ball and Dick Van […]
Not sure what issue but I’m pretty sure this guy is an X-Man from the mid 1970s…
i honestly don’t know what would have won if i had a choice at six, probably the Super Friends but I think Star Trek had a decent shot.
My pal Chris found this toy hunting recently, I don’t know it’s origins but I know it’s probably from 1978. it kind of reminds me about how “Galactic” the Super Friends got during this period in time, it seemed like every week they were in space fighting a guy with a “laser sword”. Anybody know […]
All of my pants are soulless husks, i need to find a new store.
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