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Bing Bang Boing this
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Wed, 24 May 2006 15:51:41 GMT
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YouTube has a 7 min mash of 70's era TOY commercials.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z00WrgIdcio

Some how Im not seeing the Lego Ads'


Chris
leader of the free toy world


One of the water toys was made by a company called Wham-O,(also makers
of the Frisbee) Did you know that they also manufactured a .22 single
shot handgun.  Promoted as TOY!!

http://www.pyramydair.com/blog/images/Whamo-web.jpg


Man, I miss the good old days where a gun was a toy, and your coffee
didnt need to be labeled as hot.



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  Re: Bing Bang Boing this
 
(...) Man, being a kid ~WAS~ pretty cool. Although I dont have fond memories of the slip and slide... hint for the users at home...... cooking oil is a BAD IDEA!!! Janey "Red Brick" (19 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Bing Bang Boing this
 
(...) watching that video made me immediately remember all the words to the smash-up derby jingle. guys had the greatest toys, even back then. seeing the glow in the dark owl made me go hunting for a game from my past, one which i have never heard (...) (19 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
  Re: Bing Bang Boing this
 
I also had this one: (URL) Mattel VertiBird Air Police Set No.7604 (1973) I called my dad and asked if it was still in the house, but he said it was thrown out...along with the Tesla Coil I built in grade 7 and all my model rockets :( -Rob A> (19 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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