197 Children’s Palace Catalog- Mego-Big Jim-Barbie-Sesame Street

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Planet of the Apes was a new hot ticket item for 70s wunderkind Mego who also produced the World’s Greatest Superheroes around the same time. Big Jim was Mattel’s answer to G.I. Joe and Dinah-Mite was Mego’s stab at Barbie, who was the original. Child Guidance was one of the bigger players in Sesame Street merchandise, […]

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[Earth 2 Chris]

Man, this is a treasure trove. I think Children's Palace may have been the first dedicated toy store I ever went to. We didn't go to the "big city" of Lexington often, but I recall going to Children's Palace a few times in my toy-playing days.

Chris

[Werewolf]

They had the best discount aisle. First time I went to Children's Palace I nabbed a Manglor Mountain and Glamour Gals playset super cheap. I miss that store.

[msenger76]

what kid didn't ask for the "talking Rodney Allen Rippy" that christmas?

oh and my daughter needs the pre-school snuggle egg!