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What happened to these classic toys?

The 20th century produced an array of iconic toys that captured the public's imagination and, in some cases, continue to delight young people worldwide.

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The Most Popular Toys Throughout the 20th Century

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T he 20th century produced an array of iconic toys that captured the public's imagination and, in some cases, continue to delight young people worldwide. The Slinky, originating in the 1940s, and the Rubik's Cube, first sold in the United States in the early 1980s, have remained more or less the same since their invention, invoking a nostalgic simplicity. Other toys, such as LEGO and Barbie, have offered up countless iterations, weathering changing trends to endure in popularity and appeal.

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