Most of the toys that were popular in 1962 are real classics for toy collectors today. A few of the toys were kitschy and mostly clogged up the tops of desks and dashboards for years, but others have been keeping kids, and adult collectors, occupied for years.
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1962 Toys: Big Loo Moon Robot, Etch a Sketch
Posted on 14 June 2010.
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1950s Toys – Barbie, Frisbee, Mr. Potato Head
Posted on 30 May 2010.
American affluence after World War II meant that there was money and desire for commodities like toys. A few of the world’s most popular toys would come out of this decade. While they were popular when they first came out, many are still very popular with adult collectors. Read the full story
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Popular Toys Timeline Stops
1990s Toys: Beanie Babies, Pokemon, Tickle Me Elmo: The incredible demand created for toys in the 1990’s marked a new height in American consumerism. The toys that came out in the 1990s were collected by children and adults, and there w... 
1940s Toys: In the 1940’s, the world was fighting its biggest war. In the U.S., people were forced to ration what they had to be able to supply the war effort with what it needed to be successfu... 
1900s Toys of the 20th Century: At the turn of the 20th century, new industrial methods and were used to make toys. Dolls were made with a higher quality and along with the new technology, there were many new toys that... 
1910s Toys: The 1910’s were a generation of building. The nation was building its infrastructure, building wealth, and kids were building with their toys. The most popular toys of the 1910’s... 
1998 Toys: Godzilla, Giga Pets, Furby, Oh My!: As the world wait to party like it was 1999, toys continued to be a hot item in 1998. Some big sellers from the past included Star Wars toys, Giga Pets, Barbie as Sleeping Beauty, Olympic... 
History of Marine Toys for Tots Promotional Posters: Every year, the Marine Toys for toys unveils a poster to help promote the toy drive for that year. While the last couple years have seen the same design according to the official Toys for T...
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