While '90s kids will forever associate the toy with their childhoods, its origins actually date back to the 1950s. Doodle Bear was invented by Ed Kaplan, the founder of the toy invention studio ...
The Japanese toy has sold over 40 million pieces since its launch in the mid-90s. We like to think that Furbys were the better-behaved cousins of Gremlins. They hatched in 1998 and could ‘learn words’ ...