- Balloons Toy
- Barbie Doll
- Boomerang
- Cabbage Patch Kids
- Chia Pet
- Crayons
- Erector Set
- Etch-A-Sketch
- Frisbee
- Furby Invented by Richard Levy
- Hacky Sack
- Hula Hoop
- LEGO
- My Little Pony
- Mr Potato Head
- Play-Doh
- Pogo Stick, Pogostick
- Puzzles, Board & Card Games
- Scooters
- SILLY PUTTY
- Silly String: First introduced to the gag-gift market in 1969 by Julius Samann, Ltd.
- Skateboard
- Slinky
- Hop, Space Hopper, Jumping Ball
- Super Soaker
- Teddy Bears
- Tinkertoy
- Video Games
- Water Talkies
- Yo-Yo
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