Everybody, at one time or another, has wanted something they cant have.
Often its somethingother people can buy,but youre not able get your hands on.
As an adult, maybe its ahigh-end carlike a Ferrari.
Did you want, or have, any of these?Image: Hasbro, WWE, Playmates
As a teenager, maybe its thelatest video game system.
And, when youre a kid, its usually a toy.
We all had those toys.
Well, not had them literally, but figurately.
The toys we desperately desired.
The ones we would ogle at the store.
The items wed circle in the catalog and leave on the table for Mom and Dad to see.
The toys we secretly hoped would appear during the holidays but never did.
This is an article about those toys.
And, as a child of the 1980s and 1990s, most of them are of that era.
Some are my personal selections, but many others came fromlike-minded users on X.
Check them out, and get jealous all over again.
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