Since Hasbro obtaining the license, from Kenner, to make Star Warts toys, Star Wars collecting has taken a dive for the worse. They produce way to many items and most are just the same figures over and over in different packages. Only the most obsessed, and weird, collectors would even bother to purchase everything. The ...
Anthony John Persico Published: 01/02/2009 Anthony ‘Tony’ John Persico, 73, of Austell; GA went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday Dec. 31, 2008 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be 12 noon Saturday January 3, 2009 at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin (Doc) Frady officiating. Burial will be at Crestlawn ...
The year was 1866 when Mr. and Mrs. George Parker welcomed their youngest son, George Swinnerton Parker, to the world. Their eldest sons were Edward and Charles, respectively. The Great Depression would soon open its arms to the American world, as well. George S. Parker was a hidden gem to a floundering nation. Well loved ...
(This is a solo column by Chris, the adult writer of the Gab Four. For more solo columns from Chris, visit the official Web site of the Gab Four, www.MyBriefs.com.) “Leave my sideburns!” That was my request to the man holding the razor, upon each visit to the barbershop, regardless of whether there was any ...
Games and toys of the 70s have been making a serious comeback in today’s market. Whether it is nostalgia or a true second life, many of the toys and games we forty-somethings grew up with are finding their way back into stores and homes across the Country. Top Ten Toys of Yesterday: 1970s: 1. Atari ...