Check out this full scan of a Toys R Us flyer from 1988. It’s full of Nintendo, G.I. Joe, RC Cars, Bikes, board games, MASK, Atari, Sega, and more!
Time Capsule: 1988 Toys R Us Sale Paper
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Ewoks Cartoon
Those cute, bear-like denizens of Endor, first introduced in Return of the Jedi, received their own show two years later (not to mention some new action figures…). The Ewoks had proven their continued popularity in the made-for-TV movies The Ewok Adventure and Ewoks: The …….continure reading
Wax Pack Flashback
Wax Pack Flashback: Fright Flicks Cards (1988)
Last year, I did a series of Wax Pack Flashback videos for The Retro Network that focused on “spooky” or Halloween-themed cards. I’m re-rolling these episodes here on Retro Ramblings for the Halloween season, and this week I’m highlighting the …….continure reading
Editorial
Ole Anderson, RIP
Alan Rogowski, better known as Ole Anderson, passed away yesterday. Details as to the cause of his death have not been made public, but his obituary states that he passed peacefully. For those of you who don’t know, Ole Anderson …….continure reading
This reminds me of the better days, I loved seeing the toys r us adds. I really hated when they closed the nearest one to us, bought a lot of toys in that TRU. I keep hoping they’ll do well with their stores in Macys, then open up some stores here. I really appreciate you this website love looking at the toys that are now collectibles. Thanks.