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- Wrist Racers by Child of the 1980s on Nov 6, 2009
Toy cars have always been fun to play with, from the tiniest Micro Machine through Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars right up to much larger radio controlled affairs. Some cars you have to be content with just pushing along yourself, whilst others (parti...
- Magna Doodle by Child of the 1980s on Sep 4, 2009
Magna Doodle was one of the best drawing toys available during the 1980’s. Unlike the classic Etch-A-Sketch you could draw directly onto a panel rather than twisting little knobs to move a pen horizontally or vertically. Probably it’s...
- Total Control Racing by Child of the 1980s on Aug 12, 2009
Scalextric may have weathered the course of time as the most popular slot car racing system, but back in the eighties there were several challengers to the model car racing crown, the most successful of which was Total Control Racing, or TCR for shor...
- Uncle Remus Play Kits by Child of the 1980s on Jun 17, 2009
(Image modified from original picture uploaded by unloveablesteve on Flickr - check out the website and book TV Cream Toys for more cool toys). Do you remember Uncle Remus Play Kits? I have fond memories of these from my childhood, although I think...
- Laser Tag by Child of the 1980s on May 18, 2009
When these came out in the late 1980’s I really wanted a set, but there were two drawbacks. First they cost a fair whack, and secondly you really needed a group of friends with them to make it worthwhile. Suffice to say I never got a Laser Ta...
