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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Hungry Jack Biscuits and Grape Jelly
When I was growing up, Mom had breakfast on the table every morning. As sure as the sun rises in the east, you could count on my mom to have breakfast on the table. I could always count on something …….continure reading
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Del Monte Pudding in a Can
You know how sometimes you find yourself sitting around doing whatever, and a random thought just pops into your head about some fast food item, or one of your favorite home-cooked dishes? And then right behind it comes the hunger …….continure reading
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Dr. Pepper Gum
Dr. Pepper gum was one of the first to feature a liquid center, and that awesome flavor burst onto the scene in the mid-80s. …….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.