Interesting Facts About Your Favorite Toys

2018-01-16

1.   Twister became a popular game after it was featured on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson. He played the game with guest Eva Gabor.

 

2. In 1991, Little Tikes' Cozy Coupe was named the best-selling car in America, outselling the Honda Accord and the Ford Taurus.

3. Play-Doh was originally created in the 1930s as a way to clean wallpaper.

4. In 1999 it was reported that the NSA had allegedly banned Furbies from its headquarters in Maryland, over fears that they would hear top-secret conversations and then repeat them.

5. In 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first toy to ever be advertised on TV.