G.I. Joe Adventure Team Advertisement from 1973
When I wrote about the death of action figure outfit sets one of the key…
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1983 Star Wars School Supplies Newspaper Article
A nice companion to the recent school supplies post is this 1983 newspaper article by…
1984 Newspaper Ad for Masters of the Universe School Supplies
After yesterday’s ad for Star Wars notebooks (posted here) I asked myself: What other cool…
Star Wars Poster, Game, Puzzles, and More in 1978
I continue to be surprised at the number of fantastic finds just waiting for us…
“How to be a self-made ‘Star Wars’ character” in 1977
Buying a Star Wars costume (Amazon.com search*) is simple these days, with dozens of options…
1980 Star Wars “Back-To-School” Notebooks
This newspaper advertisement from 1980 confirms my suspicion that there had to be some back-to-school…
1977 Six Million Dollar Man Mission Control Center Playset from Kenner
If you’re a fan of the Six Million Dollar Man (Amazon.com search*) then this 1977…
Star Wars Bedspread and Sheets in the News
Hey, I had these when I was a kid! This 1978 Times-Post News Service article…