January, 1985 Clearance on the Rancor Monster
Looking at this 1985 newspaper ad makes me think it was originally in color. The…
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Star Wars Rancor Monster on Clearance in 1985
It’s time to continue following Kenner’s Star Wars Rancor Monster through the Google newspaper archives,…
1985 Masters of the Universe Newspaper Ad
Sometimes it’s a good idea to revisit a discovery and take a closer look. For…
1985 JCPenny Ad for Wheeled Warriors and Masters of the Universe
After yesterday’s Wheeled Warriors ad I went searching for more on the old toy line,…
1985 Newspaper Ad Featuring Masters of the Universe and Mattel’s Secret Wars
This 1985 advertisement is for the action figure fans of the eighties. Mattel clearly got…
“Toy makers search for expandable ‘concepts'”
This N.Y. Times News Service article from 1985 caught my eye the instant I stumbled…
“Care Bear, Strawberry Shortcake creator hoping for new trivia hit” in 1985
Bernie Loomis makes an appearance in this November 26, 1985, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article by Wendy…
Masters of the Universe, Voltron, Transformers, and More Advertised in 1985
Last week I posted a 1986 newspaper ad featuring the Transformers Triple Changers, including Blitzwing,…