Card #14 goes out to my pal Scott Adams. Scott and I work on the Megomuseum and this is his other obsession, Child Guidance Sesame Street Finger Puppets. Scott asked me a couple of weeks before this how I felt about doing a card like this and me being a Sesame Street nut, it was […]
Man, the way this guy got around. If Spider-Man were a real celebrity, I think there would be a lot of fatherless children who could climb walls from coast to coast.
It’s hard to find vintage newspaper toy circulars, most people threw them out five minutes after reading. That’s a shame because they are such a neat and attractive way to see pop culture history. That’s why this toy circular from the Zayre stores is one of my favourites, first I was five years old when […]
As an adult, I waffle between choosing the Six Million Dollar Man watch or the Cookie Monster. Basically the person I’d like to be and the one that I’m actually like.
With the holidays approaching one might consider purchasing some of this crap to make the booze flow a little better (drunk=perky). Might I suggest the little boy peeing dispener? that’s always worth a laugh. Truth be told, my wife inherited the R Lamp seen here recently from a relative, I’m oddly proud of it. After […]
An identical, unstoppable, wrinkle free, irresistable, all polyester army, there is no hope for humanity….
December 12, 1977- “Star Wars” is gone, but don’t think it’s forgotten. Though the movie closed out a 20-week run in Traverse City last week, sales of spinoff merchandise still are expected to run strong this Christmas gift-buying season. The “Star Wars” collector can startwith authorized editions of paperback books, comics, calendars and iron-on transfers […]
It’s time to reveal another PlaidStallions trading card, this one comes directly from the brain of my pal Rob Chatlin. Rob has been an tremendous behind the scenes help to PS plus it was a darn good idea so it became card #14. I don’t collect Gabriel Lone Ranger figures but I honestly think it’s […]
I had forgotten Bruce Jenner was on “CHiPs”, it must have been weird standing there with Fred Flinstone and Spider-Man. Suckerman for under $3? Mego Star Trek figures for $1.28? They definately do want to be my toy store!
By 1980, Stretch Armstrong’s popularity had begun to decline, his roster of characters had dwindled down to two Gone were favorites such as Stretch Monster and Stretch Octopus, it was now just Stretch and his alien enemy X-Ray. Boxed Stretch X Ray courtesy of Bill Frost More Kenner Goodness:
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