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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP30 May 2022 8:56 p.m. PST

"For children of the 1980s, buying toys wasn't as simple as the click of the mouse. It usually required hours of begging your parents, who then had to venture to the toy store and hope they still had it in stock.

While buying toys has undergone a tremendous transformation over the past few decades, the nostalgia 30-somethings get from seeing their favorite childhood plaything remains. Stacker used historical and retail websites to compile a list of 30 toys that were popular in 1980s America…"

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Choctaw31 May 2022 11:10 a.m. PST

I'm so glad I wasn't a child of the 80s.

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP31 May 2022 3:54 p.m. PST

(smile)

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Augustus03 Jun 2022 3:05 a.m. PST

That list is garbage.

GI Joe isn't even listed?! Visionaries? Transformers? LEGO in general?

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP03 Jun 2022 3:12 p.m. PST

Glup!….

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