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Friday, September 09, 2005
Stuff I Wish I Still Had, Part 2
Christmas Day, late 70s. If you don't know what this is, don't read this blog any more.
I had one of those myself. Hours of fun putting action figures inside(and in the secret stowaway compartment)and then THROWING it into a sand pit to simulate flight. My toys never lasted very long.
Under John's left hand (which is holding a orange micronaut) are two small action figures - one purple, one blue. These are Starroid Raiders, a Star Wars knock-off line that those interested can read more about here:
I had one of those myself. Hours of fun putting action figures inside(and in the secret stowaway compartment)and then THROWING it into a sand pit to simulate flight.
ReplyDeleteMy toys never lasted very long.
I would never, never have thrown this object of my affection.
ReplyDeleteBut many did, thus they are more valuable for their scarcity today.
John
Under John's left hand (which is holding a orange micronaut) are two small action figures - one purple, one blue. These are Starroid Raiders, a Star Wars knock-off line that those interested can read more about here:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.toymania.com/334archives/tomland
What's more - I had those, too!!
- Joe