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Marvel’s Pizzazz Magazine (Feb. 1978)

Marvel’s Pizzazz Magazine (Feb. 1978)

This has to be the coolest magazine cover of all time: Linda Ronstadt with a ...
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Star Wars: Mark Hamill has fun with a fans’  Star Wars trading cards

Star Wars: Mark Hamill has fun with a fans’ Star Wars trading cards

Once upon a time, Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) thought it a good idea to mess ...
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See the Pictures. Hear the Tape. Read the Book: Remembering Buena Vista’s Read-Along Adventures

See the Pictures. Hear the Tape. Read the Book: Remembering Buena Vista’s Read-Along Adventures

Remembering Buena Vista’s Read-Along Adventures.   Well before DVD players or streaming services existed -- ...
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Coming to a Galaxy Near You: Star Wars Burger King Drinking Glasses

Coming to a Galaxy Near You: Star Wars Burger King Drinking Glasses

One unforgettable Star Wars original trilogy collectible came straight from your local Burger King restaurant ...
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No Batteries Required: Remembering the Fisher Price Movie Viewer (1973)

No Batteries Required: Remembering the Fisher Price Movie Viewer (1973)

In 1973, Fisher Price introduced its popular “Movie Viewer and Cartridge” toy: a camera-like device ...
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Sci-Fi TV: 1977 – The Year of Star Wars Also Brought These Forgotten Wonders

Sci-Fi TV: 1977 – The Year of Star Wars Also Brought These Forgotten Wonders

  For my third instalment in this blog series about forgotten sci-fi television, I cast ...
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R2-D2 and C-3PO: When Star Wars Robots Became TV Stars

R2-D2 and C-3PO: When Star Wars Robots Became TV Stars

The premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) is just a few months away ...
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Action Figure Luggage? Remembering Kenner’s Star Wars Collector Cases

Action Figure Luggage? Remembering Kenner’s Star Wars Collector Cases

    As a kid growing up the 1970s and 1980s, the worst toy I ...
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Visors Up! The Golden Age of Toy Space Helmets

Visors Up! The Golden Age of Toy Space Helmets

Here at Flashbak I have previously remembered the great age of toy space guns and ...
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The Great Toy Robots, Circa 1978 – 1988

The Great Toy Robots, Circa 1978 – 1988

After Star Wars premiered in 1977, the world fell in love with droids R2-D2 and ...
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Five More Great Electronic Games of the 1970s

Five More Great Electronic Games of the 1970s

Back in September of 2014, I looked back at some of my favorite electronic toys ...
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Set Phasers to Stun: The Five Greatest Toy (Space) Guns of the Seventies

Set Phasers to Stun: The Five Greatest Toy (Space) Guns of the Seventies

If most kids today are like my eight year-old son, they generally don’t play today ...
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