#14: Polly Pocket
During the 90s, Polly Pocket toys were ubiquitous, with nearly every child either owning one, wishing they had one, or just being bombarded by their commercials. These compact playsets became an indelible part of childhood nostalgia, with the Fairylight Wonderland set leading Polly Pocket’s success, competing with the likes of Barbie and Hot Wheels in sales.
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Now a coveted item for collectors, its rarity has driven up prices to 30 times more than its original cost, making it a sought-after piece of nostalgia for those yearning to recapture a slice of their childhood memories.