… is not an alien or a dinosaur or a bear or a fluffy yellow cat
he’s a giant fat yellow dog cartoon monster with a deep voice
who wears a red and white striped hat.
1979. Pif Gadget. France.
Can you help Groquik find his Nesquik?
France. Pif Gadget. 1979.
What is Groquik up to now?
Groquik. Gadget. France. 1986.
Groquik. Gadget. France. 1986.
In other vintage news …
Yogi Bear and Boo Boo escape Jellystone in a red convertable
Mebetoys. 1973. France.
Italian ice cream goes Atomic with Motta
Topolino. 1978. Italy.
Construct yourself something constructive
Ets De Neuter. 1995. France.
Slot Car Circuit Racing Fun From Carrera
France. 1973.
Win yourself a Star Wars digital watch! (time machine, pen and postcard required)
Star Wars Weekly. 1978. UK.
A Snugglebum can be called a Bum-Bum
Super Jouet. 1985. France.
A Care Bear can be called a Bisounour
Super Jouet. 1985. France.
Princess Power can be called La Princesse du Pouvoir
Super Jouet. 1985. France.
Electronic non-stop dodgem from 1969
Jouets Mont Blanc. 1969. France.
And lastly in today’s post, The Muppets Take Manhattan, storybook and record courtesy of Cheerios
Marvel Power Pack. US. 1984.
Thanks for looking 🙂
The Vintage Toy Advertiser 
Hello TVTA, I just solved the Star Wars anagrams but am puzzled about the X Fighter! However, I don’t have a time machine unfortunately to send in my entry.
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Good work FT. Wooof is trying to fix up one of our old time machines – a 1960s seven speed food blender crossed with a Corby trouser press. As soon as the cat gets it working we’ll pick you up at your studio on the way!
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Much obliged! Keep up the great posts!
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I would love to have that Yogi car.
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Me too. I saw one on eBay missing its aerial and the fish that goes on the end of the rod – just over 100 US$. Also saw a mint in box one complete 250 US$. Yikes!
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Yikes, indeed.
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