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Mattel Shogun Warriors

Our coverage of the 1980 Mattel catalog resumes with one of the coolest toy lines ever, The Shogun Warriors featuring a couple of Toho classic Monsters. What kid didn’t want these? Plaid Stallions.com Be our Myspace friend

Mattel 1980 Catalog : Monster Toys

This week is going to focus on the 1980 Mattel catalog, which has a great deal of hold over products from the 1970’s. I even am working a Barbie section, seriously!Today’s feature are some of the cool and creative Monster toys produced by Mattel, including Slime, Gre-Gory, Suckerman and the ever popular Creepy Crawlers thingmaker.

I repeat : Couples shouldn’t Dress Alike

Unless you’re in some sort of band, it’s not cool to wear matching red denim outfits. When a guy willingly starts doing stuff like this, his friends can kiss him goodbye. Trust me, that’s the expression my buddy had when I last saw him, it’s been two years……

Sleep Tight!

When I see stuff like this, I’m always reminded of the trips to New Jersey I’d take with friends and some of the lovely “by the hour” places we’d stay in. I swear this is what we’d sleep in only the all the pictures would have broken glass. One friend of mine (who I know […]

The Gramma Gym

I kid you not, both of these items are in my grandmother’s basement. She still swears the “belt massager” or as I like to call it “the Ass Jiggler” helped her lose 10 pounds. The thing is hilarious, you stand there and it massages your butt. When we were kids my sister and I would […]