Toys”R”Us & Children’s Palace
With the news of Toys”R”Us likely closing it got me to thinking about buying toys in the 1970’s. When I … Read More “Toys”R”Us & Children’s Palace”
Category: Toys
Weebles
“Weebles wobble, but they don’t fall down.” At one time Weebles, at least to me were the ultimate toys. I … Read More “Weebles”
Sears Wishbook
I think one of the most exciting times growing up in the 1970’s was when the Sears Wishbook would come … Read More “Sears Wishbook”
Stompers & Rough Riders
For most boys born in the 70’s, collecting cars mostly consisted of Hot Wheels or Matchbox cars. By 1980 I … Read More “Stompers & Rough Riders”
Rubik’s Cube
Rubik’s Cube. I remember sometime in the early 80’s I heard a few people talking about how much fun their … Read More “Rubik’s Cube”
Tobor
I remember getting a Tobor robot toy for Christmas when I was 5 years old. Tobor (not to be confuse … Read More “Tobor”
Micronauts Toys (And Comic Book)
I first became aware of The Micronauts after my brother and I received a couple of Micronauts figures at a … Read More “Micronauts Toys (And Comic Book)”
Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle
If you were born in the 1970’s there was likely no bigger real life super hero than Evel Knievel. To … Read More “Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle”