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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Rock Lords – The Gnarliest of Narlies, Snarlie Narlie!
I’ve mentioned Rock Lords in passing in my Kojak article, but I’ll elaborate a little further. While Transformers and Go-Bots were the most popular of the transforming toys of the 1980s, there were several other smaller lines that were popular … Continue reading
Posted in 1980's, Action Figures, Toys, Weird
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Truman Political Cartoon – It’s Toon Time at the L.A. Times
Since we last gave attention to Dwight Eisenhower, a Republican, it seems only fair that while the election season is still only a few weeks behind us, we pay some attention to his Democratic predecessor – Harry S. Truman. It … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, Americana, Historical, Jim, Political, Road Trip
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Smile! Sixty Years Ago, We Liked Ike
In 1952, like today, America went to the polls. By the time the votes counted, Dwight D. Eisenhower was the clear winner. The popular World War II hero and five star general was approached by both parties as a possible … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, Americana, Historical, Jim, Political
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