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1987 Argos Catalogue Deep Dive!

1987 Argos Catalogue Deep Dive The 1987 Argos catalogue is a time capsule of 80s culture, vintage toys, retro gaming,

New Micro Machines Vs Old Micro Machines Here we go again with another 80s toy reboot for modern days. Micro

Vactory and the case of the missing parts At the tail end of Stretch Armstrong’s career in the 90s, Cap

Weird Fighting Trolls From The 90’s Born in Denmark in the 50’s, troll dolls have been popular on and off

Bring Back Our Cereal Toys! How do you choose your cereal? The super sweet prizes of course! Oh wait, I

CELEBRATING 40+ YEARS OF STRETCH ARMSTRONG AND DUBIOUS POSITIONS! In 1976, Kenner introduced a new kind of action figure: Stretch Armstrong.

Tokyo After a record year of working ridiculously hard and taking no time off whatsoever (the joys of being self-employed).

Smart watches were smarter in the 1980’s Smart watches and specifically a rather expensive model named after a fruit haven’t

Childish Envy for Americas Breakfast Cereals As a British child we were pretty limited in or choice of sugary breakfast