8 of the Biggest Holiday Gift Fads From the ‘90s and ‘00s
Holiday toy crazes come and go, but some retro toys like Tickle Me Elmo and the Talkboy are as iconic today as they were 30-odd years ago.
Holiday toy crazes come and go, but some retro toys like Tickle Me Elmo and the Talkboy are as iconic today as they were 30-odd years ago.
KFC customers in Spain can now raise their own digital fried chicken pet.
Are time out dolls cursed? People in certain corners of the internet seem to think so.
Black Friday shopping may stress you out, but as these tragic shopping stampedes from history show, things could always end up looking a lot worse.
The holiday toy craze of 1983 inspired a line of counterfeit Kids that were stuffed with flammable rags.
Aldi’s shoppers, rejoice! The store’s 2024 Advent calendars are coming soon.
Parker Brothers had no qualms about marketing Ouija boards to teens 30 years ago.
The shelf-sized mammoth comes with three sets of tusks, including one with battle damage.
Watching your cat chase a laser pointer is undeniably hilarious, but these popular pet toys remain controversial. Here’s what the experts say.
The iconic toy company plans to reduce its environmental impact.
The origins of the teddy bear involve President Theodore Roosevelt, a bear hunt, a political cartoon, and the owner of a candy shop in New York.
The most expensive dolls of all time sold for tens of thousands of dollars.
See which ’90s Beanie best fits your personality.
Mario Kart is getting the LEGO treatment—finally.
Trying to sell your Princess Diana Beanie Baby? She probably isn’t worth as much as you hope—here’s why.
The F-19 became the bestselling model plane of all time. Some feared it leaked some highly classified military secrets.
Of all the LEGOLAND jobs, this is probably the most hands-on.
Tiny race cars running on hamster power angered animal advocates.
Law enforcement officers in Eugene, Oregon, are cracking down on the LEGO black market.
Redline Hot Wheels toys can command a lot more on the secondary market than you might expect.
The Doodle Bear inspired many young Picassos in the 1990s.
These commercials for '90s toys and games are quite the time machine.
The missile-launching ‘Star Wars’ holy grail is now worth more than the average American home.
Parents who wanted to get their kids the recording device seen in the movie wouldn't give up. They were thirsty for more.