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Originally Posted by dreams
I'm guessing based on mostly gifts to my son..
Hula-hoop - 1957 but mom said they were used by Am. Indians before that
Pokemon - about 1985
Beanie Babies - about 1993
POGs - about 1993 and banned in school 
My Little Pony - about 1984 |
Hula-hoop. Yes. I have 1958, so 1 point.
Pokemon. No, and already taken.
Beanie Babies. No.
POGs. Yes, I have 1994, so 1 point
My Little Pony. No.
Two points to dreams.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Bookpossum
Trivial Pursuit - 1984
Beanie Babies - 1990
My Little Pony - 1989
Frisbee - 1975
Hula hoop - 1950
Pet rocks - 1990
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Trivial Pursuit. Yes, spot on. 3 points.
Beanie Babies. No.
My Little Pony. No.
Frisbee. No.
Hula-hoop. No.
Pet Rocks. No.
Three points to Bookpossum.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Stitchawl
Tamagotchi started selling here in '96 but I don't think it left Japan for a couple of years.
Stitchawl
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Tamagotchi. Yes. I think you must have three points for that. (1997 in US).
Three points to Stitchawl.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Fbone
Hula-hoop 1957
Space Hopper 1968
Tamagotchi 1996
Beanie Babies 1993
POGs 1990
Pet Rocks 1975
Frisbee 1957
Trivial Pursuit 1982
My Little Pony 1981
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Hula-hoop: already gone.
Space Hopper: I have 1969. 1 point.
Tamagotchi: already gone.
Beanie Babies: no.
POGs: already gone
Pet Rocks: Yes, spot on. 3 points.
Frisbee: No.
Trivial Pursuit: already gone
My Little Pony: I have 1982. 1 point.
Five points to FBone.
Only Beanie Babies and Frisbee to get...
orlok: 7
red_pheonix: 5
Fbone: 5
Stitchawl: 3
Bookpossum: 3
dreams: 2
Five points separate them and a potential six points left in the game!