Weird Toys from the 1980's: A Dani Revisit

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Did your childhood toys double as makeup cases or purses?
Did you prefer your fast food to be of the action figure variety?
If you ever fell asleep to the glow of plush and plastic worm, you might be a Xennial. And we are too.
Join us as Dani revisits some of the weirdest toys from our 1980's childhoods. How many did you own?
This episode was made possible by the following sources:
Glow Worms on Wikipedia
Glow Worms on Time.com
Pillow People on Mental Floss
Pillow People on Wikipedia
Sweet Secrets on Wikipedia
Sweet Secrets on Allison Venezio Writes
ET Light Up Finger on MagicTricks.com
Madballs on Wikipedia
Madballs on Mental Floss
Food Fighters on Wikipedia
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1. Weird Toys from the 1980's: A Dani Revisit (00:00:00)

2. Weird 80s Toys Discussion (00:00:01)

3. Retro Glow Toys Discussion (00:08:02)

4. 80s Pillow People Toy Discussion (00:18:46)

5. Sleep and Anxiety Comfort Tools (00:29:05)

6. Sweet Secrets (00:32:55)

7. ET Light Up Finger Toy Discussion (00:41:14)

8. Grotesque Madballs Toy Discussion (00:47:51)

9. Food Fighters Toy Line Discussion (00:53:12)

10. Short-Lived Food Fighters Toy Discussion (01:04:20)