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 Hasbro Combines Nerf and Magic: The Gathering for SDCC Exclusive
Hasbro’s Nerf brand of toys (Amazon.com search*) is strong. Their Magic: The Gathering collectible card…
Reading “The Annotated Guide to Robert E. Howard’s Sword & Sorcery” makes me angry . . .
Smash! Smash! Smash! So I’m reading Robert Weinberg’s Annotated Guide to Robert E. Howard’s Sword…
Kickstarter – Amazing Heroes: Retro Style Super Hero Action Figures
The Amazing Heroes: Retro Style Super Hero Action Figures Kickstarter project is now live, closing…
I was a stupid kid . . .
Saturday, June 12, 1982. The day before my birthday. My parents take us out and,…
Dynamite’s Six Million Dollar Man Cover Features Maskatron
I mentioned this series a couple of months ago (posted here), and I still pray…
Marauder Gun Runners Restock
Fans of 3.75-inch scale action figures — especially G.I. Joe fans — may want to…
My First Ratbat Toy
1986. Summer. I was 14 and working a couple of part-time jobs during the summer….
Affiliate Link – Entertainment Earth Exclusive Japanese Vinyl Optimus Prime
Funko’s entire line of limited Japanese vinyl toys are looking pretty sweet, and now there’s…