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Remember the days before iPads and Playstations where you had to use your imagination a little or play the game with an actual person in the same room?? No nor me, but apparently they are now retro games and toys!! Whether it was the family favourite board game or your favourite sylvanian family it now seems far more friendly and sociable than shouting at a french 15 year old whose just crushed your kill ratio on Call of Duty. Get ready to hop back to the 1980s, because we’re revisiting some of the best 80s toy commercials. They may have only lasted an average of 30 seconds (Hard to believe, right?) and been packed with loads of imagery, a jingle and the usual fast-talking small print but they live on for years conjuring great memories of enthusiastically writing Christmas lists mid September! So get ready for a trip down memory lane as I show you my favourite toy commercials of the 1980s! So sit back, relax and get ready to remember what playtime was like before technology took over.

Teddy Ruxpin the storytelling bear was one of the most popular 1980s toys. Today, a toy like this would be able to recognize what kids said to him and respond and be completely programmed on some sort of chip. Back in the day, Teddy Ruxpin worked with a cassette tape but we all still thought he was the coolest thing in the world. Can you imagine a toy running on a cassette tape today?

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Calling all you My Little Pony FIM fans out there! We've just added even more amazing items to our ever-growing accessories range, this time taking inspiration from some of the most-loved characters from the Friendship is Magic generation.

With everything from tote bags to lunchboxes and all from top US brand Loungefly, take a peep at our amazing new range today.

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Some of you may remember a few weeks back we showcased some of our very favourite creations from top fashion social network Polyvore, well we're back!

Yes since the last time, everyone has been using and sharing our products like there's no tomorrow. Adding them to their amazing themed sets and virtually styling them up in more ways than we thought possible. So much inspiration to be had there!

So! To reward you guys with your amazing efforts, we decided to once again pick out some of our very favourite and help spread the love. Take a look at what's caught our attention recently and be inspired for your very own creations....

My outfit for 8/1/13 by shylagirl1229 featuring slim jeans

Featuring our amazing Ladies Mickey Mouse T-Shirt from Junk Food Clothing, this look for us bring about some creative mixes of geek and rock and is a real treat.

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Back in mid April we announced an opportunity for fans of the My Little Pony Friendship is Magic series to let us know what you wanted to see on our next range of official MLP Tees.

The response from you all has been absolutely amazing and we've had so many awesome submissions that it's been really hard to pick our winners, so a massive THANK YOU to everyone who submitted designs, illustrations or ideas. It's been such a pleasure speaking to you all and getting the chance to see the fantastic things you came up with.

We've had the tricky job of whittling down the submissions to our favourite eleven and would like you guys and gals to get involved by voting for which of these you would like us to actually produce.

The three designs with the most votes will go into full production and be made available to buy ASAP, so every vote really counts! Simply select the each design you like, in the preferred gender and then click 'Vote' for each design that you like separately. Easy!

Here they are…….

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