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October 13, 2022

G.I. Joe: The Story of Toys, Cartoons, & Trade Embargoes

Share List A real American Hero takes on an evil criminal organization determined to rule the world. The heroes, using a variety of vehicles,…

August 26, 2022

Zellers: Don’t Call it a Comeback!

Share List What are some of the stores you remember best from your childhood? In Canada, one of these classics was Zellers. It peaked…

May 3, 2022

Toys “R” Us: The Downfall of the Toy Giant

Share List It was a seminal part of our childhood and stepping through its hallowed doors led us to a fantasy world of the…

May 20, 2020

The 9 Best 1980s Toy Playsets

Share List The toys and action figures of the 80s were amazing. TV hadn’t totally rotted our brain yet, so we had some ability…

February 12, 2020

The Cabbage Patch Kids Riots: The Original Black Friday

Share List Before Black Friday was a thing, and before other toy crazes like Tickle Me Elmo or Furby, there was one toy craze…

November 28, 2019

The Best-Selling Toys For Christmas From 1980-1989

Share List Each year, there is always a standout toy. In the 80s, it seemed like every toy that came out was one of…

June 24, 2019

What Was Rubik, The Amazing Cube?

Share List What do you do when you’ve got one of the hottest toys of all time and not sure what to do with…

Tomy Omnibot 5402
June 3, 2019

The Tomy Omnibot 5402: A Robot Butler In Your Very Own Home!

Share List We loved anything to do with robots in the 80s and there was a specific one that was designed to be used…

May 29, 2019

19 Reasons Why 1985 Was The Greatest Year Ever

Share List If the 80s were the best decade of all time, then 1985 might have been its Sgt Peppers. It exists smack dab…

The Nintendo R.O.B.
May 20, 2019

Did The Nintendo R.O.B. Save The Video Game Industry?

Share List There have been a bunch of accessories for Nintendo over the years but one was absolutely critical in their success. The Robotic…

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