I never got my hands on one of these sets as a kid but I knew by the picture of Vincent Price on the box that it was a high quality item. I was also recently delighted to learn that my children already knew who Price was, thanks to Scooby Doo and Hilarious House of […]
It’s that magical time of year again when a consortium of blogs gather to celebrate my favourite holiday, Halloween! For the third (or is it fourth, I can’t remember) straight year Plaidstallions will be taking part in the annual Countdown to Halloween along with cool pop culture blogs too numerous to list, here (but you […]
Centsible is best known for their inflatable line of boxing gloves called “Socker Boppers” which sold for decades. The thing I remember most about these was getting the seam in the face, which hurt a whole lot when your sibling opponent is five years older than you (what was my dad thinking?). The company had […]
This early ad for Big Jim immediately whisks me back to the my earliest memories of “Action Figures”. I took a few breaks but the damn things have been a part of my life since then, probably better off because of it…
An unstoppable pair of ladiesmen, an unforgettable colour combination. It’s sexual TNT!
I gotta give a shout out to my Poppin’ Fresh doll, a childhood toy I still have and love for no good reason other than I equate him with deliciousness..
These are the funkiest sleeves in existance.
No that’s not a misspelling, six years before Mego launched Micronauts, Kenner had tried their luck with the Microbots, a series of futuristic robots who could build their own environments. They even had their own (one shot) comic book by Gold Key! Sadly, the line didn’t take off and was quickly forgotten, the toys themselves are […]
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