Monthly Archives: May 2008

Become the Next Marvel Superstar

Posted on May 31, 2008 by The Retroist

Click on the Ad for a Larger Version: I heard about these events when I was a young comic book fanboy and they helped to fuel many a rainy afternoon of trying to learn the skills involved. Sadly only the … Continue reading →

Barbie Dream Kitchen Commercial

Posted on May 29, 2008 by The Retroist

This commercial is from the 1980s, but the toy concept is straight out of the 1950s. Barbie is hurrying to fix dinner in her vanilla soaked pink kitchen. Better hurry Barbie – you know how Ken loses his temper if … Continue reading →

Find Your Way to the Newtons

Posted on May 28, 2008 by The Retroist

Cool a maze ad. I love these things. Let me get my pencil and just….wait a minute…..this isn’t a maze at all! I am not sure why the Newton people would make a maze style advertisement without a real maze … Continue reading →