This episode of On The Mark is about the origin of Masters of the Universe and how it has attracted so many followers the around world. Our second section is about how Playskool Manufacturing is still making educational toys and games for children to learn and enjoy.Mark Lavine による

This episode of On The Mark is about the origins of Cornhole, Badminton and Tennis. It amazes me how toys and games become so popular and part of our heritage. Please enjoy this episode of On the Mark. If you have a toy or game you would like me to research you can reach me at Onthemark93@gmail.com or marklavine51@gmail.com Thank you for listening …

Pickleball has become a very popular game in recent years. Learn how it became so successful. Toy guns have been around since the civil war. They have an interesting history. Since the 1800' s squirt guns have been a fun way to entertain our friends and family. There is not nothing like a good squirt gun fight on a hot summer day! When you were a y…

Learn the origins of some of your favorite stuffed toys, the origin of paying cards and the origin of Cribbage.Mark Lavine による

As we continue our quest to learn the origins of toys and games I have researched the origins of Betty Boop doll, Scrabble and the game of Clue. I think you will find these stories quite interesting and enjoyable.Mark Lavine による

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Match box cars have been around for decades. Learn how and where they originated. Monopoly has been a favorite for over 75 years. It is still popular today. The Red Ryder Rifle from Daisy is still around. Please watch A Christmas Story and see why.Mark Lavine による

Lionel trains have been around for over sixty years. The iconic train company had an interesting history. Many people love Madame Alexander doll and they have become quite valuable. The spinning top history is filled with cultural interest and a bettors pastime.Mark Lavine による

Having played with hundreds of different toys growing up I wanted to share my experiences with you. My goal is to explore the origin of toys and how they have impacted our lives. So please enjoy listening to Mark Lavine's Podcast On the Mark.Mark Lavine による

This episode uncovers the origin of several toys you played with as a child. Listen to this episode with a cup of coffee or hot chocolate and enjoy reminiscing about the days gone by.Mark Lavine による

You may have had either a GI Joe or a Cabbage Patch Kid. They both became popular in the 1970's and 1980's. Their histories are quite interesting. Please enjoy the trip.Mark Lavine による

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We continue to talk about the toys we played with in our childhoods. You will be surprised how most of these toys originated. So please continue to listen and take a walk back in time and reminisce about the toys that helped shape your life.Mark Lavine による

We all had toys we played with as a child. Join me as we talk about the toys we enjoyed and how they may have shaped your life. I will present more episodes about the toys you loved and how they originated. If you have a toy you would like to share with me contact me at onthemark93@gmail. comMark Lavine による

This episode takes a brief look back at technology in the fifties and beyond.Mark Lavine による

This episode is dedicated to all veterans regardless if they served in peace time or during a conflict. I discuss my history with the VA how I was able to increase my VA medical rating. I also question why don't reservists and National Guard personnel not receive the same benefits as full time veterans.…

This episode discusses how to plan and execute a local campaign.Mark Lavine による

This episode talks about my experience as a disabled veteran. During my enlistment in the Air Force I endured an illness later diagnosed as Asthma. I spent three months in a military hospital.Mark Lavine による

This episode deals with the life of a disabled Air Force veteran during his time of service. This is part 2 of this series.Mark Lavine による

This episode tells the story of entering the Air Force during the war in VietnamMark Lavine による

Stories of being a volunteer fire fighter and fire police officerMark Lavine による

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Encouraging hearing impaired loved ones to seek help with their hearing lossMark Lavine による