Kenner 1973 Toy Catalog, #13

Oh, the awkward kludges kids had to put up with, before the glorious invention of video games!

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Posted By: Paul - Sat Jan 10, 2009
Category: Toys | Advertising | 1970s

Comments

Well, my first "pinball machine" had 1 ball, 50 or so holes to score with, one drain hole, and no flippers. But, if you won enough times you collected real cash!

The times they are a changin'.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 01/10/09 at 01:40 PM

Becker, here is your flying car.

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/engineering/article5489287.ece

Posted by Daryl on 01/12/09 at 11:06 AM

So what's the deal with this game? Does it just show pictures on a card, or something? How does it compute results of plays?

Posted by kingmonkey in Athens, Ontario on 01/12/09 at 11:35 AM

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