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In the years between Star Warsfilms, Kenner had to get creative to keep fresh product on shelves. Sometimes this meant plundering the deep background for new characters and vehicles, and other times meant inventing all-new ones; but their most innovative and least-discussed strategy was retooling scene-specific versions of existing products. For their 1982 wave of…

If you’re an ’80s kid, you might remember You Can’t Do That On Television, a quirky Canadian comedy series that aired on Nickelodeon. I was very young and mostly watching the show to see slime get dropped on helpless youngsters. Still, the title of this series compelled my childhood self to think about something I…