# Thread about discontinued toys

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [May 10, 2007, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085 "2007-05-10T11:55:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/41 "2007-05-10T12:23:56Z")

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[quote=“ryanmcell,post:29,topic:29085"”]

And how could I forget:

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Alright jog my memory. What is that?

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/42 "2007-05-10T12:23:59Z")

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OK, who remembers Pet Rock

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/43 "2007-05-10T12:25:13Z")

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[quote=“JaysGreenLX,post:34,topic:29085"”]

I win

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/1/7/17bd48f906a1bfc764e6872e8bbf67f57b1c4513.jpeg "The Animal") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cq9GN1X1Qc)

I actually owned one of these bad boys.

![http://www.inthe80s.com/toys/images/animaltruck.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/d/f/dfcba48923dba28e6ea329a33d920d7503d05baf.jpeg)

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OMG… I can remember the jingle. “Can anything stop da da da da THE ANIMAL!” I had the vette one. 🤣

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/44 "2007-05-10T12:25:28Z")

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I had one.  
 ![http://www.fresh99.com/images/vidgamecollection/atari_lynx2.jpg](http://www.fresh99.com/images/vidgamecollection/atari_lynx2.jpg)  
 ![http://www.plum-blossom.net/blog/images/atari_lynx_thick-thumb.jpg](http://www.plum-blossom.net/blog/images/atari_lynx_thick-thumb.jpg)

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/45 "2007-05-10T12:27:03Z")

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![http://images.boardgamegeek.com/images/pic56896_md.jpg](http://images.boardgamegeek.com/images/pic56896_md.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/46 "2007-05-10T12:27:27Z")

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^Had that one too.

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/47 "2007-05-10T12:29:22Z")

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:44,topic:29085"”]

I had one.  
  
 ![http://www.plum-blossom.net/blog/images/atari_lynx_thick-thumb.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/8/f87e2f18f3d506c0738a0a5249127f79a430267e.jpeg)

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I wanted one of those so bad.  
Instead I got this.  
 ![http://www.computercloset.org/SegaGameGear.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/b/8/b80c45ca2480ac353199548a39aedb407dc4d55f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/48 "2007-05-10T12:30:25Z")

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:44,topic:29085"”]

I had one.  
  
 ![http://www.plum-blossom.net/blog/images/atari_lynx_thick-thumb.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/8/f87e2f18f3d506c0738a0a5249127f79a430267e.jpeg)

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Haha, yes!

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/49 "2007-05-10T12:31:13Z")

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Anyone else have the Voltron toys?  
 ![http://alma.skr.jp/mtblog/archives/toy/voltron03.jpg](http://alma.skr.jp/mtblog/archives/toy/voltron03.jpg)  
 ![http://alma.skr.jp/mtblog/archives/toy/voltron02.jpg](http://alma.skr.jp/mtblog/archives/toy/voltron02.jpg)

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/50 "2007-05-10T12:31:47Z")

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Tamiya Hornet, my first “real” rc car (as in, not some crap from radio shack).

![http://www.tamiyausa.com/images/product/250/58336/header_1.jpg](http://www.tamiyausa.com/images/product/250/58336/header_1.jpg)

When the tires were completely bald I would drift that thing for hours on end just swapping packs between the car and the charger. Of course, back then (mid to late 80’s) it wasn’t “drifting”, because that term wasn’t even in the US yet. That little model is why I’m sideways so much without spinning at autocrosses. 🙂

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**Author:** ![audios](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c4cdca/32.png) [@audios](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/audios)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/51 "2007-05-10T12:32:53Z")

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transformers and garbage pail kids were the shit

micromachines? lol at the guy who could talk stoopid fast

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**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/52 "2007-05-10T12:34:54Z")

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[quote=“audios,post:51,topic:29085"”]

transformers and garbage pail kids were the shit

micromachines? lol at the guy who could talk stoopid fast

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Mr. Testaverde from saved by the bell LOL

edit…LOL!!!

[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EBVsLsW1So)

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/6/5/65c15c41dc398edca8c786f0999aa6671c6603b8.jpeg "Micro Machines Super City Toolbox Playset") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlRgbU3ZJ5g)

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/53 "2007-05-10T12:39:33Z")

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Ugh I miss the original GI Joes…now all the pansy ass parents whine whenever a toy has a gun blah blah blah…

try smacking your kid upside the head when he fucks up instead of running from it or putting them on meds

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**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/54 "2007-05-10T12:44:58Z")

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![http://img403.imageshack.us/img403/4095/70800imagemain400jq4.jpg](http://img403.imageshack.us/img403/4095/70800imagemain400jq4.jpg)

fucking tamagotchi’s

![http://www.defcontv.de/_gfx/tamagotchi.jpg](http://www.defcontv.de/_gfx/tamagotchi.jpg)

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/55 "2007-05-10T12:45:14Z")

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OH MAN I can’t remember the name of these toys I used to have but they were kind of space army toys that had some kind of motorized function to them, but they didn’t need batteries. This had to be like 1988 or so. Ugh I can’t think of what it was called.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/56 "2007-05-10T12:49:53Z")

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🤣 Color changing micro machines :tup:

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/57 "2007-05-10T12:53:34Z")

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WTF?? did someone ACTUALLY ASK what the THUNDERCATS symbol was for?? come on people, you gotta know this stuff…

thunder, thunder, thunder, hooooooooooooooooooooo!!!

he-man toys FTW. i had all kinds… sold them at a garage sale for chump change when i was like 13… stupid, just stupid. and the old wrestling figures, that were kinda bendable and made out of a softer rubber… you could do crazy shit with them. and wrestling buddies!

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**Author:** ![Schema](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/779978/32.png) [@Schema](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Schema)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/58 "2007-05-10T12:54:30Z")

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I’m dissapointed in you guys, this should have been the FIRST toy listed;

![http://www.markaelrod.net/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/lawndarts2.jpg](http://www.markaelrod.net/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/lawndarts2.jpg)

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/59 "2007-05-10T12:55:37Z")

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[quote=“Schema,post:58,topic:29085"”]

I’m dissapointed in you guys, this should have been the FIRST toy listed;

![http://www.markaelrod.net/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/lawndarts2.jpg](http://www.markaelrod.net/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/lawndarts2.jpg)

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this was already posted on page 1

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-about-discontinued-toys/29085/60 "2007-05-10T12:56:09Z")

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