Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
Androform Cheap Transforming Robot Toy Ad from 1985 Master’s of the Universe Collector’s Case and Galoob’s Blackstar Action Figures
There were so many cartoons in the eighties that it’s impossible to know them all….
G.I. Joe Action Stars Cereal on Sale in 1986
Here’s an obscure one for all of the G.I. Joe (Amazon.com search*) fans visiting battlegrip.com….
“Big Rush on Critical Assignment Arms”
You’ve just gotta love this 1976 newspaper article from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. It’s all about…
Six Million Dollar Man Porta-Communicator Sears Exclusive
The Toys You Had page for Six Million Dollar Man toys lists the Porta-Communicator —…
1950 and Cereal Premiums
Back in August I shared a 1975 newspaper article that was against cereal premiums. The…
Review – 1994 Tyco Battletech Thor
NOTE: Thank you to Stefan for this review of the Thor toy from 1994. For…
1974 Newspaper Ad for Mattel’s Big Jim Series
If you own a copy of G.I. Joe and Other Backyard Heroes* then you’ve likely…
Six Million Dollar Man and Bionic Woman Action Figures on Sale!
Well, on sale almost forty years ago. Why wasn’t I a smart enough four-year-old kid…