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
Special Feature
TV Guide Listings for Halloween 1986
In this Time Capsule, we’re going back to 1986 to see all of the listings in TV Guide for October 31st…Halloween! It’s a great look at all of the shows and movies that were available to enjoy on Halloween night …….continure reading
Essay
The Yearly Harvest Festival at School
With fall most certainly in the air these days, and Halloween not too far away now, I thought this edition of Retro Ramblings would be a good time to talk about what used to be one of the highlights of …….continure reading
Time Capsule
HBO Guide From 1985
In this TIme Capsule, we’re going to 1985 and the early days of cable. Back when HBO was the channel we all wanted, but not all of us had. CHeck out the full guide to HBO programming from August 1985, …….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.