Toys are often seen as simple childhood pleasures, but some came with surprisingly steep price tags. Whether tucked under the Christmas tree or begged for all year long, these toys were as pricey as they were popular.
There was something magical about spending time at a friend's house in the ’90s. It wasn’t just a change of scenery; it was a window into a different way of life and a break from your own home rules.
Every kid had at least one toy that made a sound you couldn’t ignore. The volume, repetition, or sheer weirdness of the noise made it unforgettable, no matter how much parents complained.
Everyone remembers the sound of those plastic lunch trays sliding across the metal rails and the distinct smell that hit you as soon as you entered the cafeteria. The food may not have won awards, but there was something oddly iconic about those strange, cafeteria-only creations.
These playful items were just as much about looking cool as they were about having fun.
These heartthrobs once ruled teen magazines and our bedroom walls, but now, they're barely seen at all.