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captainflowers t1_j3wp5qu wrote

Reply to comment by CentralHarlem in Christmas 1977 by OrangeLoco

And famously during that first Christmas after Star Wars was released there weren’t any toys. They sold cardboard boxes with images of the toys, and a certificate to take into the store to exchange for the real toys when they were finally completed and real to be sold.

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OrangeLoco OP t1_j3wpsqh wrote

Very interesting fun fact. Thank you for sharing that!

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