Dune Activity Book (1984), Grosset & Dunlop. A local half price book chain just added piles of these to their inventory, meaning they found a stash of unsold Dune merchandise 30 years later. I’ve already looked at the (wrongheaded) Dune colouring books before but they’re so freaking […]
I’m really sorry that I took so long with this one but you people knocked me out with your good ideas that I wish I could give everyone a prize. (I can’t do that) My decision making skills were so bad I had to recruit judges to help me out and I’ve also expanded the […]
As a kid, I was pretty brand loyal to Atari, even getting into fisticuffs with an Intellivision fan once, which is pretty embarrassing to admit now. I bought my 2600 with my own money (from menial labour gigs no less) and even though this Sears knock off was a better deal, there was some stigma attached to it […]
I would totally rock the blue denim set though I worry about if i can grow a mustache that powerful.
Whenever I see these things, I picture the Superheroes all wearing Captain’s hats, that makes me happy. Get our book on Rack Toys and other goodies at our online store
I think making ruffles mandatory on Mondays would make the world that much better a place. Who wants to be the pioneer?
It’s hard to believe that toy makers thought the next merchandising blitz would come from a David Lynch film but that’s exactly what happened in 1984. Dune got the full treatment with colouring books, bed sheets and of course a selection of action figures produced by LJN. The movie wasn’t particularly kid (or for that […]
In my neighbourhood growing up, there wasn’t a girl I knew who didn’t have that Wonder Woman set. Lynda Carter’s influence ran deep… . .
I think I’ll go with the Golden Goddess tonight, I’m not terribly proud of my midriff these days….
I was pleased to track one of these down over the weekend as my dad sold them back in the 70s. I was always fascinated by the concept, especially the notion that the Hanna Barbera characters were chain smokers. As an adult, I’m going to venture a guess that this isn’t an officially licensed product. […]
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