The most popular toys in the 1960 were molded plastic playsets.
The 1960s were golden era for toys.
They came from the 60s.
chatty chathy,Ken Doll, Barbies Dream House and Easy Bake Oven.
It was the year of the monsters as grotesque, fanstastic and sinister figures showed up on toy counters and became and immediate hit.
Predictably, the trend brought complaints from parents.
Children all over the country were learning how to ride skateboards.
Children all over the country were learning how to ride skateboards.
They were used in games, jigsaw puzzles and even in liquid bath soap dispensers tagged to “Scare You Clean.”
Made of plastic, they included old standbys such as Frankenstein’s monster and Dracula and also strange new characters called “Weird-Ohs”, “Rat and Bat Finks”, “Drag Hags” and “Surfink” (a monster on a surfboard).
Children all over the country were learning how to ride skateboards. 14-year-old Patrick Maley won the international yo-yo contest held at Disneyland.
Predictably, the trend brought complaints from parents.
Predictably, the trend brought complaints from parents.
“Rat and Bat Finks”, “Drag Hags” and “Surfink” (a monster on a surfboard). They were used in games, jigsaw puzzles and even in liquid bath soap dispensers tagged to “Scare You Clean.”
Children all over the country were learning how to ride skateboards. 14-year-old Patrick Maley won the international yo-yo contest held at Disneyland.
One of the most popular new games in 1966 was Twister. Which is still a great game to this day.
Batman and secret agents invaded the toy field.
There were Batman art toys, games, costumes, wheel toys, model kits and a Batman walkie-talkie. There were also Batman figures, airplanes, radios, hats, a dart launcher, and Gotham City, all on display at the 1966 Toy Fair in NYC.
equipped with every known espionage device, such as secret printing putty.
Children all over the country were learning how to ride skateboards.
The Marx Toy Company produced the first ever posable Batman action figure in the mid-1960s. It was about 4 inches tall (10 cm) and came with a multitude .
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