Battleship and Operation in 1972
Milton Bradley gets some great coverage in this 1972 newspaper ad for K-Mart stores. Both…
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1979 Fisher-Price Adventure People Action Sets Ad
In the seventies and eighties Fisher-Price (Amazon.com search*) offered their Adventure People action figures, creating…
Kenner Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Action Figures and Coloring Book
This 1983 newspaper ad features not only Kenner’s Star Wars action figures and coloring books…
Parker Brothers’ Risk, Clue, and Boggle Advertisement from 1983
Out of the December 15, 1983 Reading Eagle newspaper comes an unexpected find today. The…
1972 G.I. Joe and Big Jim Newspaper Advertisement
This newspaper ad from December of 1972 reminds me that Mattel’s Big Jim action figure…
Kenner Really Cared
Back in the early eighties I mailed Kenner a letter asking about replacing lost Star…
1977 ToysRUs Newspaper Ad for Star Wars: Escape from the Death Star
A few years ago I shared the commercial for this game, and today I’m reminding…
A 1982 Review of the Dark Tower Boardgame
After yesterday’s old newspaper ad I thought it might be fun to see what else…