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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]

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I Was In Love With Hardee’s New York Patty Melt in 1993

May 4, 2022 Mickey Lee 2

In the spring of 1993, when my teenage appetite was as bottomless as my love for fast food, Hardee’s introduced [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]

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1992’s Christmas Creatures TBS Movie Marathon

December 25, 2021 Mickey Lee 0

Back in the early 1990s, when cable TV still felt like a treasure chest and not just a scrollable blur [Continue Reading]

Special Feature

Christmas Specials as Presented in Old TV Guides

December 15, 2021 Mickey Lee 2

Am I alone in missing the good old days of TV Guide? Not only for the listings that helped you [Continue Reading]

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1990 Gamepro Holiday Catalog

December 14, 2021 Mickey Lee 0

Back in 1990, handheld gaming systems were the new hotness, and Gamepro provided a handy guide to all of the [Continue Reading]

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1990 WWF Merchandise Catalog

July 28, 2021 Mickey Lee 1

Enjoy this complete scan of the 1990 WWF merchandise catalog, and when you’re done drooling over it, go check out [Continue Reading]

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The 1990 TV Pilot ‘Tag Team’

July 11, 2021 Mickey Lee 0

In the mid-late ’80s, professional wrestling, and the WWF in particular, was big business. A lot of the WWF superstars [Continue Reading]

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Looking At Some Old Comic Book Ads

June 14, 2021 Mickey Lee 3

I find it to be so much fun to flip through old comic books in general, but it’s even better [Continue Reading]

Hot Wheels
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Memories From a Hot Wheels Childhood

January 29, 2021 Mickey Lee 2

Some kids had baseball cards. Others had action figures. Well, I had those too actually. But for me, growing up [Continue Reading]

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