Long before Michael Bay’s wildly successful film series came stomping into theaters and changed the way audiences view movies about toys, Transformers were just action figures that ‘80s kids couldn‘t ...

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The 1980s was a golden era for action figures, and Transformers were among the most popular. By now, these early fans are all grown up, so there are probably a few things they’ve forgotten—or perhaps ...