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A look at a Smelly Old Lingerie Catalog…

Oooh La! La! A weird treat today, a disco era Lingerie Catalog complete with odd outfits, weird hair and maybe just a bit of Le Sexy? A few of my favourites below:“The high council demands you disrobe now!” Nice shoulders!“The Mavis”, just in case you wondered what your Aunt who drinks a box of wine […]

Greatest Godzilla Toy Ever…

Sure some of you might argue about the Shogun Warriors Godzilla but the HG Toys Godzilla VS the Tricephalon set actually gives you an entire to city to trash, complete with army men and Monster to fight.When I first saw this in the back of Famous Monsters, my mouth started to water a little. I […]

Spaaaace Hookers!

Bidee-Biddee-Bideee How much for a Rusty Trombone? I bought a lingerie catalog from the 70’s, that’s right I touched a used Lingerie catalog, I don’t feel well.

Revenge of the 70’s Toy Store Pics!

Third installment of this series is now up on Plaid Stallions featuring vintage shots of displays featuring Tonka Trucks, Hot Wheels, Mego Superheroes, Atari and Intellivision, Star Wars, GI Joe, 2-XL, Space Lego and a whole lot more. Spread the word and if you have anything to contribute, I’m listening.

Sit on Fonzie’s face

I’m loving this selection of Bean Bag chairs from ’76, my personal fave being the Star Trek one although Fat Albert is tempting.Again with the Welcome Back Kotter and how often do you see licensed merchandise from Convoy ?

The Inflatable Hulk

The Incredible walking Hulk toy seemed pretty logical in 1978, I’m not sure what it’s real purpose is. It just walks around, it seems the novelty would wear off in moments but I could be wrong. All I know is, that I’m sure it would scare the hell out of me on one of my […]