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Category: Time Capsules

TSR Gateway To Adventure Catalog From 1981

TSR Gateway To Adventure Catalog From 1981

The Retro Networkby The Retro NetworkMay 16, 2025April 26, 20250

Go back to the golden age of role-playing and table-top gaming and browse through this TSR catalog from the early ’80s!

Return of the Jedi Toys Catalog From 1982

Return of the Jedi Toys Catalog From 1982

The Retro Networkby The Retro NetworkMay 4, 2025April 26, 20251

In celebration of Star Wars Day, we’re please to present this Time Capsule for your enjoyment featuring a full scan of the Return of the Jedi toys catalog from 1982.

The 1981 Mattel Electronics Catalog

The 1981 Mattel Electronics Catalog

The Retro Networkby The Retro NetworkJanuary 31, 2025March 9, 20250

Most of us grew up in the glory days of catalogs. While we mainly remember the Sears Wish Books at Christmas, there were numerous other …

VHS Archive: 1995 Problem Child Marathon hosted by Gilbert Gottfried and Danny Tamberelli

VHS Archive: 1995 Problem Child Marathon hosted by Gilbert Gottfried and Danny Tamberelli

Jason Grossby Jason GrossMarch 8, 2023April 6, 20250

Sifting through my VHS recordings recently, I stumbled across a tape from 1995 with Problem Child and Problem Child 2. Last year, I found both …

Pizza Hut Training Video From 1988

Pizza Hut Training Video From 1988

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberJanuary 23, 2023April 17, 20250

By now, you should certainly know how I feel about Pizza Hut from back in the day. It was one of the best dining experiences …

Complete Scan of a Toys ‘R’ Us Sale Paper From 1987

Complete Scan of a Toys ‘R’ Us Sale Paper From 1987

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberDecember 29, 2022May 31, 20230

In this time capsule, we’re taking you back to 1987 with a 16-page sale paper from Toys ‘R’ Us. We’ll let you salivate over all …

Complete Scan of the 1990 Gamepro Handheld Holiday Guide

Complete Scan of the 1990 Gamepro Handheld Holiday Guide

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberDecember 26, 2022May 31, 20230

Back in 1990, handheld gaming systems were the new hotness, and Gamepro provided a handy guide to all of the games that were currently available …

VHS Archive: Jingle Bell Rock (1995)

VHS Archive: Jingle Bell Rock (1995)

Jason Grossby Jason GrossNovember 28, 2022April 6, 20250

It’s the Christmas season and on a recent excursion to local thrift stores, I found a great tape to add to the VHS archive. One …

VHS Archive: The Hidden NFL (1991)

VHS Archive: The Hidden NFL (1991)

Jason Grossby Jason GrossNovember 24, 2022April 6, 20250

One of the biggest traditions that Americans celebrate on Thanksgiving, outside of overdosing on tryptophan, is watching pro football. Beginning in 1970, the games played …

VHS Archive: Show Me the Bloopers (1997)

VHS Archive: Show Me the Bloopers (1997)

Jason Grossby Jason GrossNovember 22, 2022April 6, 20250

Bloopers have always been very entertaining whether you are talking about reels from TV shows or sports. As one of the hosts of Thrift Store …

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