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 “Which comes first: entertainment or merchandising?”
Yesterday’s trip to the Brian Sutton-Smith Library (mentioned here) left my head swimming in the…
1989 and Lunch Box Selection
A few years ago I took a look at Lunchbox, Inside and Out* (reading post…
1962 and Stratego in Life Magazine
Yesterday I shared a 1997 Stratego game ad and today I want to go back…
Visiting the Brian Sutton-Smith Library Today
Today’s plan is to make the drive to Rochester so that I’m at the Brian…
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Action Figures at FanExpo Canada
Not surprisingly, several booths were selling the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens action figures…
Trading Cards at FanExpo Canada
While walking the FanExpo exhibit hall a few days ago I noticed a handful of…
1997 Stratego Advertisement from Boys’ Life
Yesterday’s look at a 2005 lawsuit over the Stratego board game (Amazon.com search*) inspired me…
Vintage Toys and Comics at FanExpo Canada
I finished FanExpo Canada yesterday and am now in Buffalo, NY for Labor Day. The…