Retro Candy, Old School Toys, and Vintage Fashion (70s and 80s Nostalgia) - Part 2
In part two of this three-part series, we’re cracking open the toy box and heading back to the 1970s and ’80s—a magical time when toys were louder, sharper, more flammable, and apparently designed with absolutely no adult supervision.
We’re revisiting the legendary games, bizarre gadgets, ridiculous fads, and childhood obsessions that defined a generation. From toys that probably should’ve required a helmet to stuff we begged our parents for and then abandoned three days later, nothing is safe from our nostalgia.
Along the way, we’ll throw in some weird toy history, questionable memories, unnecessary side stories, and the usual general, unhinged behavior.
No screens. No Wi-Fi. Barely any warning labels.
Just toys, bad decisions, and a childhood somehow survived.
SHOW NOTES & LINKS
https://www.history.com/articles/the-birth-of-lincoln-logs
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1985/dangerous-toys-seized-by-us-marshal-in-phoenix