Monopoly was based on something called The Landlords Game.
Lego-- Danish word for leg godt " play well"
Mr. Potato Head was the first toy ever advertised on TV
Remember in 1983 trying to find a Cabbage Patch Kid.
The wooden staircase leading down to the basement was perfect walking territory for Slinky.
I own 4 Super Toe Field Goal kickers.
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Is there anyone on here that remembers anyone working the elevator in Barbie’s Dream House?
Mrs. Beasley a doll that wore a blue polka-dot-dress was introduced in the 1966/71 sitcom Family Affair.
Madame Alexander Dolls…introducing Cissy from 1955 the first fashion doll in the U.S.A.
Raggedy Ann and Andy- the starting point here was when cartoonist Johnny Gruelle found and old doll in his mother’s attic. Ann was made in 1915, and Andy was started in 1920
If you owned a Stretch Armstrong doll you had a rubber man filled with gelled corn syrup.
Mattel introduced Chatty Cathy in 1960 became the second most popular doll next to Babie.
In the late 60s and early 70s we had Evel Knievel and in 1973 for Christmas, Ideal Toy Company put out the Evil Knievel Stunt Cycle play set.
1974 Mattel put out the Sunshine Fun Family
Operation hit the stores in March 1965.
1981 Trivial Pursuit Was launched
Toymaker Milton Bradley brought Snakes and Ladders to the U.S. in 1943, renaming the game Chutes and Ladders.
The game of Monopoly has been a board game going back to 1935.
The game Clue was first called Cluedo invented in the early 40s by British game designer Anthony Pratt.