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Vintage and Retro Ads, Promos, Fliers, Etc.

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For sharing images of vintage magazine ads, fliers, promos, etc.

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"Hey Dad, I want a calculator for Christmas!" The good old days of 1986, when even calculators were featured in ads (feddit.org)
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[โ€“] shalafi@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

LOL, I played mine incessantly. But I'm not very bright.

Found one at the thrift the other day, just couldn't drop $30 for it.

[โ€“] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

What the fuck, what makes them think it worth 30 dollars? Think they were 10 dollars new back in the day.