The Playa Kings
These two have more game than I’ll ever see in my life. Respect!
Colouring Book Theatre: Mork from Ork: An Outer Space Activity Book
Mork from Ork: An Outer Space Activity Book (1979), Grosset and Dunlop. This month I received a box of joy from Tracy, who generously donated some colouring books so that I could share them with the world. I thought I’d open with this remind of when “Mork Mania” briefly […]
We love you Mr Spock
Yesterday’s loss of Leonard Nimoy felt strangely personal to me, perhaps because as someone smarter than me said “It feels like we lost a friend”. Nimoy’s portrayal of Mr Spock has always been a topic of conversation here at PlaidStallions, especially all the wonderful Star Trek merchandise that we 70s kids got. Toy makers such […]
Larami Toys 1981 Catalog
In 1981, Larami was celebrating it’s 20th year of bringing low cost licensed “Rack Toys” to children around the world. This year was no exception with licenses like the DC and Marvel comics Superheroes, Barbie, Fat Albert, Flash Gordon, Dick Tracy, Mighty Mouse and the ever present Popeye, Larami had something for any kid to […]
The Force PJs
I absolutely love early Star Wars merch like this and that Star Trek set seems to use Gold Key art, I’d wear that now…
The Fisher Price Adventure People on Land, Sea and Air
This is a double page spread of happiness.
Bat Squirt!
I found this little guy at a flea market recently, I’d never actually seen one in real life and was surprised at how small it is. These were made by Durham, who also produced a Superman. I can’t figure out why Marvel is credited, as they didn’t make a Spider-Man. More on Durham soon. Get […]
The Doubleknit Twins
“Pantsuit powers activate! Form of……a sales associate!”
Colouring Book Theatre: Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings (1979), Whitman (Editor’s note Today’s submission provided and authored by Kurt, who has graciously us provided a glimpse into this neat book- Take it away Kurt!) I have very nostalgic feelings for Ralph Bakshi’s The Lord of the Rings. It reminds me of the Age of the Video Store – […]
Comic Ad: Battlestar Galactica Free Gold Cylon Promo
I was pretty bummed when I saw this as a kid, mostly because the packaging from my Battlestar Figures had been tossed a good three months before….
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