Crazes when you were a kid

[King Gizzard]

We all had them!

the biggest 3 i can think of

pokemon cards

http://admintell.napco.com/ee/images/uploads/gamertell/pokemon_cards_thumb.jpg

http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c63/footybits/sticker%20albums/merlin6.jpg

premier league sticker books

http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kolofxVNl01qzk2upo1_500.jpg

crazy bones

[Twilight]

Light up shoes were big when i was a kid:P

[30stone]

Yo - yo's
Pokemon cards.
Football stickers
Crazy bones.

Pokemon on gameboy.
Dragon ball Z

[King Gizzard]

beyblades even though i never done them

[King Gizzard]

Pogs!

[30stone]

Wrong thread lol!

[King Gizzard]

use to have loads of pogs that you got out of walkers crisps

never knew what you had to do with them but still oved them lol

[30stone]

beyblades even though i never done them

Show was good too.

[\PJ/]

Crazy bones! lol i loved them so much

[Enid]

Gel pens
http://www.bookmice.net/fleur/gelpens/photos/Dscn1134a.jpg

Jelly shoes
http://kidswereus.files.wordpress.com/2007/03/coccos.jpg

Those strange jelly aliens.
http://i4.bebo.com/046a/10/mediuml/2008/12/02/16/5345861337a9546489243ml.jpg

[King Gizzard]

smell jels yessss

[Jords]

Tamagotchis, we always tried to connect 3 of them to have a 3-some but it never worked.

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/47/126331810_42405c4bcb.jpg

[Braden]

http://www.scoobies.net/imgs/scoobie1.jpg

Scoobies :)

[King Gizzard]

those power ranger toys that changed heads when you pushed them down or something? anyone remember them

[King Gizzard]

action man

[MissKittyFantastico]

Girls World

http://www.mailorderexpress.com/shop/prdpics/113170.jpg

[King Gizzard]

when i was about 10-11, everyone use to play this ''knuckles'' game at school lol

where you spun a coin and if you catched it you were safe but if you didnt the opponent could slide the coin at there knuckles

[King Gizzard]

Polly pockets, my sister had loads

[ILoveTRW]

pokemon

[Smithy]

Gel Pens

We used to go into the shops and smell them all to see which ones we wanted

[MissKittyFantastico]

My Little Pony
Syllvanian Families

[Kerry]

Skateboard bands. (Bright coloured wristbands)

[bbfan1991]

Agree with what Nath has put.. I was obsessed with them:D, plus them bubble things with the stick:).

Loathed Dragonball Z:D.

[Kerry]

Bermuda shorts :joker:

[Lewis.]

Digimon
http://meimi132.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/digimon.jpg

Pokemon
http://www.radford.va.us/library/lib/images/programs/pokemon.jpg

Scoobies
http://www.scoobies.net/imgs/scoobie1.jpg

[Lewis.]

Action man scooter aswell :P
http://www.comparestoreprices.co.uk/images/unbranded/a/unbranded-action-man-tri-scooter.jpg

[Kerry]

Scootex's

[Harry!]

http://sci-toys.com/my_toys/uploaded_images/cube_world-769571.jpg

I loved these so much!

[Jayson]

Furbie's

[King Gizzard]

http://www.thelittleworldshop.com/images/techdeck.jpg

[*mazedsalv**]

Pokemon Cards
Bayblades
Yoyo's
Scooters
Goosebump Books being sold every day
Bubblegum

Happy Slapping at some times, playing Bulldog in the playground (similar to It).

[Kerry]

Spinners

[Loukas]

Jel pens that smell pretty. Strawberry and Mint Ice Cream were my faves :P XD
Oh and Popcorn haha

Alien Babies.. There was a playground rumour, dunno if it was just my primary school or not but yeah, if you stick 2 aliens backs together and put them in the freezer it would produce a baby hahahah. How stupid of us haha.

Pokemon, Well DUR!

Scoobies :D

[Patrick]

Light up shoes were big when i was a kid:P
this, I remember having light up school shoes LOL

beyblades even though i never done them
this, I hated them though

Gel pens
http://www.bookmice.net/fleur/gelpens/photos/Dscn1134a.jpg

Jelly shoes
http://kidswereus.files.wordpress.com/2007/03/coccos.jpg

Those strange jelly aliens.
http://i4.bebo.com/046a/10/mediuml/2008/12/02/16/5345861337a9546489243ml.jpg

All of the above.

http://www.scoobies.net/imgs/scoobie1.jpg

Scoobies :)

They were so annoying but yeah lol

Furbie's

Yep these.

[setanta]

Flecky tracksuits. The horror.

[Kerry]

Strawberry Shortcake (and friends)

Basketball boots

Cabbage Patch Dolls (now back as a latest craze)

[setanta]

My sister was big into Sylvanian Familes and Cabbage Patch Dolls. Are they still sold now?

[Kerry]

My sister was big into Sylvanian Familes and Cabbage Patch Dolls. Are they still sold now?

Yep. The Cabbage Patch Dolls came back big style about 3 or 4 years ago. Got 3 living here :D

[setanta]

Yep. The Cabbage Patch Dolls came back big style about 3 or 4 years ago. Got 3 living here :D

There was a film too, wasn't there? I think there was anyway or I might have dreamt that one up!

[Kerry]

Sega Master system :D

[Kerry]

There was a film too, wasn't there? I think there was anyway or I might have dreamt that one up!

Not sure. Possibly a cartoon. Very vague recollection of something cartoon-ified

[Kerry]

Transformers

[setanta]

Neighbours cards were huge for awhile. How sad.

[Kerry]

Care Bears

Funny actually as I type these. So many have made come backs

[setanta]

Well, Thundercats were huge too, both the cartoon and the action figures. Still have a few of mine actually, and they're another one that have become quite popular again.

[Kerry]

Well, Thundercats were huge too, both the cartoon and the action figures. Still have a few of mine actually, and they're another one that have become quite popular again.

Yes quite a few of the old ones are. Especially for films

[MrGaryy]

beyblades even though i never done them

omg I was ****ing obsessed with these LOL.

for a second I think my family thought I may even turn out to be straight.

[Shaun]

http://www.bladeschool.com.au/stockimages/2098.jpg

I never understood why you'd want to play with a finger-skateboard/scooter.

Scooters in general. Conkers. Spicemania.

[Shasown]

Conkers

Any of the toys related to the original Anderson Tv series, Thunderbirss, Captain Scarlet, Joe 90, Stingray, UFO.

Collectors Cards, from tea bags , cigarettes, Cereal Packets, Crisps all sorts of things, didnt matter what they were about if you could collect them and swap them, we would.

[Kerry]

Pebble washed denim

Sticker collections

Crimped hair

Crazy laces

Parka Jackets

Patches sewn into denim jackets/jeans

Ripped jeans

[Princess]

Pokemon
Furbies
Tamogochi(sp)
Those little squilchy alien things
Baby Born
Polly Pockets(my personal fav<3)
Gel pens(like Enid and Smithy said),I had loads of them,all different smelling ones
Wristbands(although that was more early teenhood)
Crash Bandicoot(PS)

Off the top of my head

[King Gizzard]

oh yea them livestrong bands

think i was 14 when they came out just started high school

[Kerry]

WWF (early 90's)

[bbfan1991]

Watching Top Cat, Thunderbirds, Postman Pat and Fireman Sam:D.

[CaraRawr]

Crazy Bones
those jelly alien things
Atomic Kitten
Beyblades
Pokemon
Jelly shoes
Tamagotchis
Gel Pens
Scoobies

[Vladimir]

pokemon cards.
digimon.
ninja turtles.

[*mazedsalv**]

WWF, or WCW on Channel 5 all those years ago.
Gel Pens, but if you has Smell Gels you would actually be cooler.
Alien babies
Tamagotchies
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Playing pranks like Home Alone style.
Top Cat
Action Men
Playing Polo

[InOne]

Pogs

[Brad.]

Pokemon was the main one, although Crazy Bones were popular too.

[DrunkerThanMoses]

Um.. Beyblade, Pokemon, thoses stupid string things. Ah and Yo gi oH was big in my school for a while. Christ people bought ****.

[Harry!]

My first film I ever saw at the cinema was Pokémon movie - I remember it well!

[Jords]

Oh Yu Gi Oh cards! I loved tham haha.

http://mollybol.50megs.com/Mollyweb/Book/Diary%20Pics/Yu-Gi-Oh!%20Cards.JPG

[Barbie]

looking down the list theres so many things i thought " OMG! i remember that!" lol

My furby is still in the cupboard, the bit where the batteries go is all rusty, was gonna turn it on the other day see how annoying it was (little flashback to childhood), i cant believe i wanted one, they seem well annoying

Did anyone else have a tickle me elmo! i had the basic one that was basically a vibrator, now they have ones that move its arms!

[Kerry]

Reebok 'pump' trainers. They had pumps on the tongues that supposedly added air to the soles/instep

Don't think they ever worked.......

[Kerry]

New Kids on the Block :D

[Stephanie]

pokemon
digimon
yu gi oh cards
scooters
scoobies
blue (the group)
gel pens
furbies
tamagotchis
bratz dolls
electronic dog called a poochi or something and it had a bone, and it would sing and stuff and walk if you scanned the bone on its nose pmsl
them alien things

[Patrick]

Some that I can be bothered remembering at 4 in the morning..

http://www.partnersforhealthykids.com/Pics/Wristbands/KING.jpg
http://www.undergroundtoys.co.uk/store/images/UT99.jpg
http://kidsscooter.org/images/micro-scooter-sprite.jpg

[Patrick]

OMFG
I finally thought of one that hasnt been mentioned, hey and give me credit for not even knowing the name of it and having to guess and type it in on google :p



Bendy Men!

http://www.gamethingy.com/Admin/Products/Images/Medium/042f6229-04b6-46eb-ab25-3dec295bb0c5.jpg

[Kerry]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Do the Bartman (song) :laugh:

[LeatherTrumpet]

throwing jews down a well