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5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Blue Thunder, Fred Flinstone sky dives, Shogun Warrior fashions, Doctor Who and Gor: King of the Terrons!   Disclaimer: This article is sponsored, and eBay compensates me if you click. Original art for MTC Blue Thunder toy (Sponsored Link) – I fondly remember the MTC Blue Thunder gathering […]

Palitoy Commander Power Advertisement

I love this amazing UK comic ad for Palitoy Commander Power. In 1978, Palitoy who were still selling 12″ GI Joe under the Action Man banner (and doing ver well) took Hasbro’s latest incarnation of Joe, now called Super Joe, and rebranded it as Commander Power. Three figures from the US line were brought over, […]

Palitoy Commander Power; Fearless Defender of the Galaxy

Fortune smiled on me last month in the form of managing to pick up a Commander Power action figure.  Known to us kids as Super Joe, the British toy firm Palitoy made some fun changes to the line such as marketing the characters (Palitoy only selected 3 Super Joe characters) in large boxes and more […]