Retro Gadgets, Classic Toys & Childhood Nostalgia

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https://twitter.com/x/status/2106197052724236681

 

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I had that same knife, I picked it up at an army surplus store, I loved it.

https://twitter.com/x/status/2106601671791202356

 

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Since it's the season, who remembers when restaurants would do things for holidays? Like when Mcdonalds offered these. Everyone walked around with them that year.

 

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I remember this commercial.

https://twitter.com/x/status/2111104827313074671

 

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I was working the electronics counter when this came out. We would sell out instantly. I mean I would just pull them straight from the box. About every half hour all day long kids came asking for it.

 

[jmanz]

I was working the electronics counter when this came out. We would sell out instantly. I mean I would just pull them straight from the box. About every half hour all day long kids came asking for it.

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That was a great game.

 

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Here is one that I have forgotten about. Does anyone else remember magazines with perfume inserts? You would pull the little side flap and could smell the perfume.

 

[C Pav]

Here is one that I have forgotten about. Does anyone else remember magazines with perfume inserts? You would pull the little side flap and could smell the perfume.

Hahaha yep.

 

[jmanz]

Here is one that I have forgotten about. Does anyone else remember magazines with perfume inserts? You would pull the little side flap and could smell the perfume.

Just got an Amazon catalog on the mail the other day with the perfume inserts. Funny.

 

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This was also a huge seller that we couldn’t keep in stock. Everyone wanted it.