“New toy horizons expand with advent of electronics”
This 1979 newspaper article (on p. 10) focuses on electronics in toys and games, mentioning…
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Mego Micronauts and Tomy Fashion Plates at Osco Drug in 1978
December 14, 1978. Jump to page 15 in this Southeast Missourian newspaper for another look…
1978 Star Wars Duel at the Death Star Racing Set and Plush R2-D2 at JCPenny
December 6, 1978. I don’t really remember either of these toys all that well, but…
“Dino toys miff scientists”
Now here’s a hell of a fun 1988 newspaper article about the Tyco Toys Dino…
Star Wars Scout Walker Vehicle
December 17, 1982. Jump to page 28 of this 1982 newspaper to see the entire…
Tomy Fashion Plates Design Kit
This 1981 K-Mart newspaper ad gives us another look at Tomy’s Fashion Plates, the artistic…
Darth Vader and Tobor in 1978
You can read the article here, but the best part of this 1978 Southeast Missourian…
Galoob Defenders of Freedom Action Figures
Only $0.99/each, kids! Hasbro’s G.I. Joe wasn’t the only line of military action figures available…