Weathered box graphics and rather clean interior of a 1950s electronic kids' game which pre-dates Operation. Complete with wires and a red light bulb to reward a correct answer. I bought this so long ago, I don't recall where or when.
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1950s Quiz Show In A Box
Weathered box graphics and rather clean interior of a 1950s electronic kids' game which pre-dates Operation. Complete with wires and a red light bulb to reward a correct answer. I bought this so long ago, I don't recall where or when.
Space-O!
I'm not sure if this flea market find is 1950s or 60s (the package is undated) but it's got a gorgeous set of graphics. If only the box were in better shape....
Krazy Ikes. Concentration. Nirtz.
Three colorful games (from the 1940s, 50s and 60s respectively) that sit proudly among others in my game collection.
Old Maid
Details from a beautifully illustrated deck of 1950s Whitman Old Maid Game Playing Cards that I purchased at a flea market last year. With character names like "Salty Junk" and "Betty Bumps" this is a pretty unique deck.
Hollywood Squares. Hi-Q. Scribbage. Quizziac.
Four games from my collection: Long live the pastimes of the 1960s!Wisk Off Crayons Romper Room TV Game
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A new addition to my collection. This one is a joint effort between a well known kids' TV show and a lesser known brand of crayons from the 1960s. The washable TV screen mat (reminiscent of the late 1950s Winky Dink TV drawing sets) and the wipe-off cardboard tablets were rather innovative for the time.
Building toys and tipping, toppling games from my collection.Crazy Eights With Captain Kangaroo & Friends
Waxy decks of colorful rainy day fun from my collection.
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Loot
Late 1960s swag I've collected from the TV show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In".
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