This Week’s Top Commercial

The results are in and this week’s top commercial is … Cabbage Patch Kids Talking Phone.

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The Retroist: I think Sean’s poster would make for a better cover for the film.
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LOI: Nice article, Like above poster, I started watching some Pertwee episodes on my local PBS station back in the...
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