March/April 2016

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FLASHBAC FLASHBACK

Battle Brawlers, from Kenner, are two monster-style warriors that stand 10 inches tall. Crackarm can deliver a crushing bear hug by pushing a button on his waist. Hammertail has articulated arms, wrists, and tail. When the button on his waist is pushed, he lowers his head and swings his tail forward to stun his enemies.

“For more than 75 years, buyers by the thousands have traveled to The » Toy Center on Fifth Avenue in New York, trusting this giant complex to offer and fulfill all their needs in the toy and related fields. In more than 400 beautifully decorated and modern showrooms, the quality products of more than 2,500 manufacturers continuously earn the privilege of presentation here.”

Parker Brothers introduces the Nerfuls figures, a group of 12 round, soft, bouncy, and colorful little creatures that consist of three separate pieces that can be taken apart and rearranged in a variety of ways. The Nerful characters include Buddy, Bitsy, Betty and Bart Ball, Scratch, Officer Bob, Fetch, and Captain Nerfuls.

The set contains a 45 caliber army pistol, three safety darts, three enemy targets, a safety knife with a sheath, a warning whistle, dog tags, a canteen, a compass, and a grenade.

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The 18-inch soft and huggable Punky Brewster, from Galoob, is dressed in her traditional jeans, sweatshirt, and vest. Punky even wears her “trademark” handkerchief tied above her knee and two different colored sneakers.


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