How Beanie Babies Business Grew Fast

A teddy bear Beanie Baby

If you ask any American who lived in the 1990s to list the most popular toys of the era, you will get to know that Beanie Babies were at the top. Beanie Babies were the top-line stuffed toys from 1993 till the present. They were created by an American Businessman named H. … Read more

The History of the Slinky

rainbow slinky toy

The Slinky is not just a popular toy – it has become a phenomenon. But like many inventions, it was born out of an accident. It was in 1943, during the height of World War II. The U.S. Navy needed ships as the Battle of Atlantic was raging in oceans around Europe. … Read more

Nostalgic Toys: Wacky WallWalker

Wacky WallWlalker as a cereal box prize

If you grew up in the ’80s, you probably had Wacky WallWalkwers. These sticky and creepy crawling gummy toys were some of the hottest toys during that decade. The Walky WallWalker is a simple idea – an eight-legged, octopus-shaped rubber contraption that sticks to the wall after you throw it. Yet 80’s … Read more