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 Riddick: Dark Fury Trailer
One more bit of Riddick fun for today before life consumes my time. I’ve mentioned…
2004 Chronicles of Riddick “Escape from Butcher Bay” Ad
Hey, blame that unofficial Riddick action figure for this one. This 2004 advertisement for the…
“Chronicles of Riddick” in the Philippine Daily Inquirer
That unofficial Riddick action figure got my brain spinning, and I figured it may be…
Unofficial Vin Diesel as “Riddick” 12-Inch Scale Action Figure
Vin Diesel’s Riddick character (Amazon.com search*) appears in films both good and bad, and now…
Mattel’s “Captain Power” in Popular Science
You remember Captain Power, right? Mattel’s action figure and television series in which the toys…
Star Wars “Losing Out” in 1984
Can you believe that there was a time when Star Wars wasn’t seen as a…
Battlestar Galactica and Buck Rogers Space Ship Models on Sale in 1979
The December 20, 1979 issue of the Milwaukee Journal newspaper has me now questioning one…
Chinese Toy Workers Protest
A factory in China that supplies Mattel’s Power Wheels toys (Amazon.com search*) has closed, resulting…