What Colors Are The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? (TMNT Names and Colors)
While they continue to remain true to their original form, there have been some changes over the last few years. Most notably, the color of their masks…
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Tag: 80s
Remembering The Dukes Of Hazzard Toys
Airing for seven seasons and 147 episodes, The Dukes Of Hazzard is one of the most popular television shows to come out of the late 1970s.
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The Best Video Game Consoles From The ’80s
The gaming consoles of the 1980s successfully rectified the mistakes of the past – while at the same time proving to critics and naysayers that video games were much more than just some passing fad.
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Remembering the Original Fisher Price Music Box Record Player
The Fisher-Price Music Box Record Player was originally released in 1971 and it was made until 1983 when it was discontinued from the Fisher-Price catalog. This puts its release right smack in the middle of the record player craze.
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What Type Of Dog Is Scooby-Doo?
Scooby-Doo is one of the most famous fictional canine cartoon characters ever created, and people of all ages are able to instantly recognize him.
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The History Of Lunchables
Lunchables absolutely dominate the market for children’s “combination lunches”, and when I say dominate I mean it in every sense of the word.
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Funniest Major League Movie Quotes
Some quotes are so great they can be funny to someone who didn’t even see the movie. But if you have, I am also going to refresh the context for you.
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10 Best Wrestling Heels of the Late 80s
Villains of the time were a different breed than modern heels. Working on getting heat was so important that wrestling was almost…
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A Brief History Of Colorforms Playsets
Colorforms were created by Harry and Patricia Kislevitz, who were both art students at the time. They wanted to create something that would…
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What Is The Handheld Merlin Game?
Merlin The Electronic Wizard was invented by former NASA employee Bob Doyle. Both an ambitious inventor and Harvard-trained astrophysicist…
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What Happened to KB Toys? (and Why Did They Close?)
KB Toys went out of business. After multiple sales and bankruptcy protections, KB toys was finally closed down in February 2009.
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Top 15 Weird Al Parodies from the 1980s
Weird Al has covered and parodied some of the industry’s biggest hits across the years since his debut album in 1983. But, with a career as…
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