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80s

Construx
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Construx Toys Were One of My Favorites on the ’80s

June 9, 2022 Mickey Lee 3

Back in the golden haze of the 1980s, when Saturday mornings were sacred and the living room carpet doubled as [Continue Reading]

Wendys
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The Wendy’s I Miss

May 22, 2022 Mickey Lee 5

There was a time when Friday nights felt like magic. My dad would roll in from working out of town [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

M.A.S.K. Comic Story and Catalog From 1986

May 5, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

In this time capsule, enjoy going back in time to 1986 to check out a fun little comic story featuring [Continue Reading]

Goonies Nintendo
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The Goonies II Nintendo Game Was Good In It’s Own Way

April 28, 2022 Mickey Lee 2

There are certain games that stick with you, not because they were perfect, but because they were peculiar. The Goonies [Continue Reading]

WWF LJN Wrestling SUperstars
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LJN WWF Wrestling Superstars Action Figures

April 22, 2022 Mickey Lee 1

There was a time when wrestling wasn’t just something you watched. It was something you lived. And for me, that [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

1984 TV Guide Fall Preview

April 19, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

One of the things I miss most about the past is just how much info used to come packed in [Continue Reading]

Dusty Rhodes
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I Miss Fat Pro Wrestlers

April 15, 2022 Mickey Lee 4

The other day, I was flipping through my well-worn copy of Wrestling at the Chase: The Inside Story of Sam [Continue Reading]

Alpha Mission
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Alpha Mission and the Night My Dad Tried To Become a Gamer

April 14, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

It was the kind of night that sticks with you. The kind where the air feels electric and the world [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

Playmobil Toy Catalog from 1986

April 12, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

Playmobil toys were some of my absolute favorites when I was a kid and I could sit and look at [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

Wheeled Warriors Toy Catalog From 1986

April 5, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

Here is another Time Capsule for you to peruse, and it’s another trip back in time courtesy of the 1986 [Continue Reading]

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