Monthly Archives: February 2011

Weekend Getaway to the 1939 World’s Fair

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Kill Screen 256

This remarkable color footage tour of the New York World’s Fair in 1939 is another very welcome upload by globalimageworks.

Retroist Game Room Challenge Completed!

Posted on February 24, 2011 by VicSage

Friends, stick a fork in the first Game Room Challenge because it is done! Any competition when you have Missile Command as the game to earn the High-Score is sure to be frantic, and watching the videos of the gameplay … Continue reading →

TV Thursday: Misfits Of Science (1985-1986)

Posted on February 24, 2011 by VicSage

As most of you are aware of, I am a huge comic book fan, so when I saw the advertisement for Misfits of Science I began to mark the days off my calendar until its debut. Though there was a … Continue reading →

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