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The Golden Age of Department Stores at Christmas
In today’s world of specialty shops, discount superstores, and all the choices we have online, it’s hard to imagine the role the department store once played in American life. Each town had one of these CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: The A-Team (1983)
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey is opening a pack of A-Team trading cards from 1983!
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Wax Pack Flashback: 3 Packs of Basketball Cards
Enjoy this episode of Wax Pack Flashback as Mickey opens 3 packs of NBA Basketball cards from the ’80s and ’90s. Then watch Jason open a pack on Instagram. Subscribe to the TRN TV YouTube CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: Doomsday The Death of Superman (1991)
In episode 2 of Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey breaks into a pack of Doomsday The Death of Superman cards from 1992 Skybox. Then watch Jason’s response video on Instagram. Subscribe to the TRN TV YouTube CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: G.I. Joe Cards (1991)
In the first episode of our new YouTube series, Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey opens a pack of Impel GI Joe A Real American Hero trading cards from 1991 on YouTube. Jason responds with his own CONTINUE READING…
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TRN Tribute to McDonald’s Happy Meal
TRN pays tribute to McDonald’s Happy Meal with this special video.
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Unboxing the 2019 Halloween Goodie Pack from RetroDaze
My oldest and I unbox and go through this year’s Halloween Goodie Pack from Retro-Daze.org. Many thanks to Tony for all the coolness, and for donating one of the goodie packs for a giveaway! Use CONTINUE READING…
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TRN’s Retro Rewind Show: Halloween 2019’s Best Junk Food!
Brought to you exclusively is this special edition of The Retro Rewind Show starring Mickey. In this episode, he and his daughter’s are making you aware of the best Halloween themed junk food for the CONTINUE READING…
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Mickey’s 5 Favorite Episodes of G.I. Joe
This is the 2nd part of a two-part cross-over post from Jason & Mickey listing their 5 favorite episodes of the classic G.I. Joe Cartoon. We’ve got Mickey’s list today, and you can check out CONTINUE READING…
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When Green Stamps Were a Thing
Raise your hand if you remember S&H Green Stamps. For those of you without telepathy, my hand is high in the air. That’s because I certainly remember Green Stamps. Now, for those of you who CONTINUE READING…
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Retro Round Table: Who Did We Crush On?
Carolyne Heldman Biggest crush? If we’re talking junior high, might have to say, Mary Lou Retton. I fell head over heels for that little spitfire during the ’84 Olympic games. She may very well be CONTINUE READING…
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Retro Rerun Review: Can’t Hurry Love
Welcome back to Retro Rerun Review. This week’s random selection is Can’t Hurry Love starring Nancy McKeon who you know as Jo from Facts of Life, and Mariska Hargitay, who you know as Lady Detective CONTINUE READING…
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Spending Summer Vacation on Wagon Train
As I was growing up, I was fortunate enough to be able to take a lot of vacations. Well, vacations may be the wrong word. Working vacations, road trips, or just getting away from home CONTINUE READING…
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