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Socker Boppers Toy Commercial (Mid 90s) - Wayback Wednesdays
Manage episode 377525534 series 2980467
Wes and Nick talk about a toy used by parents for their kids to beat each other up to spite them.
Background:
Socker Boppers (formerly Sock'em Boppers[1]) is a children's toy popularized in the late 1990s by Big Time Toys.[2] Socker Boppers and their spin-off products such as Sock'em Swords, Sock'em Shields, and Sock'em Screamers have sold more than five million units in the United States and internationally in such countries as Canada, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico. In the 1990s, the package tagline and the television ad and video jingle were "more fun than a pillow fight!".
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63 episodes
Manage episode 377525534 series 2980467
Wes and Nick talk about a toy used by parents for their kids to beat each other up to spite them.
Background:
Socker Boppers (formerly Sock'em Boppers[1]) is a children's toy popularized in the late 1990s by Big Time Toys.[2] Socker Boppers and their spin-off products such as Sock'em Swords, Sock'em Shields, and Sock'em Screamers have sold more than five million units in the United States and internationally in such countries as Canada, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico. In the 1990s, the package tagline and the television ad and video jingle were "more fun than a pillow fight!".
Support the show:
🎤 Go to listen to the audio podcast on your favorite platform: https://dumbcoolweirdpodcast.buzzsprout.com/share
🌐 To see more stuff, buy some merch, or support us go to https://www.retroradfilms.com/dumbcoolweirdpodcast
😀 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/retroradfilms/
📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retroradfilms/
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/retroradfilms
🌴 Links: https://linktr.ee/retroradfilms
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