Playing with history

Playing with history

The votes are in and these guys have counted them all promptly. Three toys of yesteryear have made into the National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, New York. These popular pastimes now are recognized with Barbie and Lego’s as the most popular games of our lives: The Magic 8 ball told your future and gave advice. Pinball ate your quarters and eventually got its own song and movie. Uno is on nearly every family’s game shelf because it is easy to understand and fun to make opponents “draw 4”. What is your favorite toy or game?

 

I forgot how to throw a boomerang, but then it came back to me.

What do Britney Spears and Barbie have in common? They’re both blonde, plastic and brainless!

If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?

I got my son a toy that was absolutely guaranteed to be unbreakable. He used it to break all his other toys.