I was explaining #HungryHungryHippos to my nephew & niece today.
Response : 'Did you actually play that, looks boring'
We didn't have a new iPhone every 2 years with the world on our own personal screens ๐คฃ ๐คฃ
#TVToysOfYesteryear #TVMastodon ๐บ ๐ฌ
Who was lucky enough to have a 'Viewmaster' as a kid ๐ค
Here's a selection of commercials for the toy through the decades.
I had an original red classic with a couple of reels ๐
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Who was lucky enough to have 'Operation' as a kid and wanted to be a Doctor / Surgeon ๐ค
Here's a selection of commercials for the board game through the decades ๐
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As many of you are aware, I'm a big #PlanetOfTheApes fan but was far too young for most of these when they first came out.
Were any of you lucky enough to have had any of the 1970s MEGO toys ๐ค
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Who was lucky enough to have any of these beauties as a kid ๐ค
#Rambo : The Force of Freedom toys (Coleco)
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Who had one of these as a kid ๐ค
I lost interest and was quite frankly bored after solving 2-3 sides with my #Atari always calling me to play.
#RubiksCube from Ideal (1980)
#TVToysOfYesteryear #TVX ๐บ ๐ฌ
Who had any of these beauties as a kid?
I only had the Stunt Cycle to share with my brother.
#EvelKnievel from Ideal (1975)
#TVToysOfYesteryear #TVMastodon ๐บ ๐ฌ
I only ever got ownership of the car as a kid and had endless adventures with it mainly mowing down my battalion of infantrymen.
Which ones did you have/play ๐ค
#TVToysOfYesteryear #Batman ๐ฆ
#Batmobile #Batboat #Batcopter #Batbike
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The 80's was a real hey-day for arcade games and many made there way to the handheld home market.
They ate up batteries ๐ชซ like no ones business but addictive to play.
Which ones did you have/play ๐ค
#TVToysOfYesteryear #ArcadeGames
#AstroWars #Frogger
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