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Caggage patch kids
Later introduced at the International Toy Fair in New York City, the Cabbage Patch Kids soon grew insanely in popularity by 1983
Six years after its original conception in 1978, the dolls had grossed a record setting $2 billion dollars!
Unbeknownst to Roberts at the time, the toys would soon become one of the most popular toy crazes of the 80’s
Furbies
Furbies were a type of electronic toy that resembled that of a hamster-like owl. available in an assortment of different colours and patterns
Since their boom during the 90’s, Furbies have been reintroduced twiceーonce in 2005 and again in 2012.
during the late 90’s, over 40 million Furbies were sold within its first three years; it’s speaking capabilities were later translated into over twenty different languages for the international market.
Rubik's Cube
Considered by some to be the best selling toy of all time, it is estimated that as of January 2009, 350 million Rubik's Cubes had been sold worldwide.
Invented by Hungarian professor Erno Rubik in 1974, the brain-twisting toy known as the Rubik's Cube has endured as an immensely popular product.
The rubix cube is a puzzle with colourful pieces is a great seller in the 80s and is still popular today. the rubix cube is great for hand eye cowordanation.
Simon Says
Using four coloured buttons and four harmonic notes, players had to remember a
chain of notes in order, ranging from short and sweet to long and tricky.
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The memory-based electronic game was both stimulating visually and mentally
and became popular among kids and adults alike.
Pet Rocks
Originally created by Gary Dahl in 1975, Pet Rocks were designed for those who were too busy to take care of a physical pet
The Pet Rock also came with a set of instruction manuals, which gave the new owner the how-tos on the proper care of the rock; the manual was also known to have included a number of gags and puns, which often referred to the rock as a live pet.