July 12, 2026
Tamagotchi in the 90s: The Digital Pet Panic
Tamagotchi turned three buttons and a few black pixels into one of the biggest toy crazes of the 90s. Revisit…
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July 12, 2026
Power Rangers Toys in the 90s: The 1993 Megazord Rush
Power Rangers toys exploded onto 90s shelves with color-coded heroes, transforming Dinozords and the giant Deluxe Megazord. Revisit the original…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Toys in the Early 90s
TMNT toys entered the early 90s with four iconic heroes and quickly mutated into a massive world of villains, vehicles,…
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Polly Pocket in the 90s: Tiny Worlds, Lost Pieces and Peak Pocket Play
Polly Pocket turned tiny pastel compacts into complete worlds filled with one-inch dolls, hidden rooms, moving features and pieces designed…
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Super Soaker in the 90s: The Backyard Arms Race That Changed Summer
Super Soaker did not just improve the water gun—it turned every 90s backyard into an arms race. Revisit Lonnie Johnson’s…
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Tickle Me Elmo in 1996: The Holiday Shopping Frenzy That Broke Christmas
Tickle Me Elmo was supposed to be a cute laughing plush toy. Instead, it became the hottest Christmas toy of…
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Pogs in the 90s: Slammers, Playground Rules and the Craze That Vanished
Pogs took over 90s playgrounds with colorful milk caps, heavy slammers, for-keeps matches and rules that changed from one lunch…
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Pokémon Panic: How Pokémon Cards, Game Boy, TV & Toys Took Over the Late 90s
Pokémon Panic was the late-90s moment when Game Boy games, trading cards, TV episodes, toys, schoolyard trades, booster packs, link…
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90s Toy Store Culture: Toys R Us, KB Toys, Mall Aisles, Glass Cases & Plastic Panic
90s toy store culture was Toys R Us runs, KB Toys mall trips, glass video-game cases, demo stations, noisy endcaps,…
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Forgotten Toys of the 90s: 16 Weird Toy Lines That Refuse to Die
From Street Sharks and Mighty Max to Monster in My Pocket, Z-Bots, Crash Dummies, Biker Mice from Mars, VR Troopers,…
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90s Movie & Cartoon Toy Tie-Ins: Batman, Jurassic Park, Toy Story, Pokémon & More
From Batman and Jurassic Park to Toy Story, Star Wars Episode I, Space Jam, The Lion King, Aladdin, Power Rangers,…
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90s Backyard Toys, Bikes & Blasters: Super Soaker, Nerf, Rollerblades & More
From Super Soaker and Nerf blasters to rollerblades, bikes, Power Wheels, Skip-It, Moon Shoes, Koosh Vortex, Laser Challenge, Slip ’N…
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