Do you have a nostalgic collection of bygone hot toys tucked away in your attic that you can’t bear to part with? Fads come and go, sweeping both children and adults up in collecting crazes with no end in sight. Beanie Babies exploded in popularity in late 1995, fueled by deliberate scarcity, unique creative elements, and calculated new releases and retirements. Some particular Beanie Babies gained celebrity and became highly sought after.
