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Theme Song Showdown: “Toy lines that just didn’t make it” Edition

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

As much as we’d like to think the best of animators in the 1980s, attempting to craft quality entertainment that would educate as well as delight, it takes only the most cursory hindsight to realize just what kind of pimps they really were. Aside from Sesame Street (or anything on PBS), can you even [...]

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Theme song showdown: The Mighty Hercules vs. Rocket Robin Hood

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Sunday mornings were, as a kid, an empty wasteland of television. You had church shows, you had soccer, and you had all the cultural programming that was apparently mandated by the government. And that was it.
Fortunately, while I was growing up we still had the miracle of little podunk independent stations sprinkled through [...]

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