Reliving the 70s One Catalog Page at a Time
Goodbye to the World’s Coolest Basement
This week got a l’il emotional as I bid goodbye to my grandparent’s home. Even though th...
Sales will climb with Spider-Man!
It’s fitting that i found this ad as i recently discovered the destroyed remains of my c...
Roaring Good Fun
It was a well known fact that Spider-Man and Gene Simmons were in a licensing competition that still...
Black Hole Kites
I was amused to find these ads for Black Hole branded kites from Hi-Flier tucked in a trade magazine...
The Dramatic Crackerjack Suit!
Yeah, three guess as to what the prize is with these cracker jacks…....
An original Mantooth
Last week I got a wonderful “Mystery box” from my friend Robyn. The majority of which we...
The Lost Dark Crystal Toys
This toy trade ad from Spring 1982 showed a rather ambitious merchandise campaign for the Dark Cryst...
Live long and Prosper
I admit, I didn’t know I needed a 25 foot mylar Mr Spock Dragon Kite but now, I can’t li...
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