Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)
HALL OF FAME TOYS
Estimated year of origin in parentheses
2016
Dungeons & Dragons (1974) Fisher-Price Little People (1950) Swing
2015
Puppet Super Soaker (1982) Twister (1964)
2014
Bubbles Little green army men (1938) Rubik’s Cube (1974)
2013
Chess (625) Rubber duck (1940s)
2012
Dominoes (1300s) “Star Wars” action figures (1978)
2011
Blanket Dollhouse (1500s) Hot Wheels (1968)
2010
Playing cards (1600s) The Game of Life (1960)
2009
Ball Big Wheel (1960s) Nintendo Game Boy (1989)
2008
Baby doll (1800s) Skateboard (1960s) Stick
2007
Atari 2600 game system (1975) Kite (200 B.C.) Raggedy Andy (1915)
2006
Easy-Bake Oven (1963) Lionel trains (1900)
2005
Candy Land (1949) Cardboard box (1817) Jack in the box
2004
G.I. Joe (1964) Rocking horse Scrabble (1920s)
2003
Alphabet blocks (1690s) Checkers (1600s)
2002
Jigsaw puzzle (1760s) Raggedy Ann (1915)
2001
Silly Putty (1940s) Tonka Trucks (1940s)
2000
Bicycle (1890s) Jacks Jump rope (1800s) Mr. Potato Head (1952) Slinky (1940s)
1999
Duncan yo-yo (1920s) Hula Hoop (1957) Lincoln Logs (1924) Radio Flyer wagon (1930) Roller skates (1860s) View-Master (1939)
1998
Barbie (1959) Crayola crayons (1903) Erector Set (1911) Etch A Sketch (1959) Frisbee (1958) Lego (1949) Marbles Monopoly (1934) Play-Doh (1950s) Teddy bear (1903) Tinkertoy (1910s)