Stacker takes a look at 30 toys that defined the 1980s, using historical and retail websites. From talking stuffed animals to handheld video games, the toys of the time helped shape a generation.
AOL: 10 ’80s Toys You Definitely Owned But Completely Forgot About Until Right Now
10 ’80s Toys You Definitely Owned But Completely Forgot About Until Right Now
Remind Magazine on MSN: 11 iconic ’80s cartoons and their toys — which came first?
Just because we were born in or grew up during a certain decade doesn’t mean that we played exclusively with the toys belonging to that era when we were kids; indeed, there are tons of ‘80s toys that ...
The Washington Post: Don’t toss out old stuffed animals. They can have a second life.
Charlotte Liebling was volunteering at a charity thrift shop in London eight years ago when she noticed that many of the boxes dropped off by people were piled high with stuffed animals. Teddy bears, ...
Don’t toss out old stuffed animals. They can have a second life.
The 1980s turned toy aisles into a full-blown event, thanks in part to looser advertising rules that pushed toy sales from $2 billion in 1970 to $12 billion by 1986. Shelves would fill up fast, and ...