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Before he tackled Black Bart…
By now, everyone is familiar with the bespectacled face of young Ralphie Parker, but many might not be familiar with his work prior to A Christmas Story. Peter Billingsley already had a budding career making commercials for Hershey’s Syrup…staring as … Continue reading
Garbage Pail Kids Jewelry
So…it’s that special time of year…when you need to splurge and get that ‘special someone’ a gift to let them know JUST HOW MUCH you love them. What better way to express your feelings than a Garbage Pail Kids Jewelry … Continue reading
1970′s CBS Special Intro
Even though the entire introduction takes just six seconds…there was something magical about seeing it come on the screen when I was a kid. Watching a holiday special was great enough, and this little intro just made it that much … Continue reading
Tough Christmas List Choices!
It’s that time of year…time to dust off the ol’ Sears Christmas Catalog and compile your ‘wish lists’. If you find yourself having trouble coming up with something to ask Santa for, you need to look no further than page … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving from the Garbage Pail Kids
On various occasions, Topps Inc. would publish a Garbage Pail Kid character that was specific to a certain holiday or event. Since Thanksgiving is right around the corner, I thought it fitting to post this sticker. This sticker was part … Continue reading
Garbage Pail Kids’ Costume is Retro Awesome
In October of 1985, the shelves of the local drug store were lined with boxes like the one pictured here. Kids were climbing over one another looking for the right one, while parents were repeatedly shaking their heads ‘no’. Just … Continue reading
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