Because Polly Pockets really should have been called “vacuum fodder.”
Beanie Babies

Because we all have an abandoned box we thought would be worth thousands in our closet.
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Tamagotchi

This is why your parents wouldn't let you get a real dog.
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Furby

The hype was real until it wasn't.
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Polly Pocket

These little bastards were so hard to find when you actually wanted to play.
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