14 iconic ’80s toys that will take you back to your childhood
How many of these toys did you get from Santa growing up?
National Toy Hall of Fame 2023 finalists Cabbage Patch Kids (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
By Jimmy Larrabee
It is the gift-giving season, so let’s take a trip back in time to see some of the most popular toys of the decade that was the 1980s. How many of these toys did you get for Christmas in the ‘80s?
Pound Puppy
Do you still have any of these toys in storage? Leave a comment and let us know.
Cabbage Patch Kid
Glo Worm
Spirograph
Teddy Ruxpin
Rainbow Brite
Care Bear
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