Holiday Toys Trivia Answers
Last week, I posted some trivia on hot holiday toy crazes. Did guessing the answers drive YOU crazy? Or maybe you got 'em in a snap. Well never fear, because answers are here:
1. When it first came out in 1996, this furry red Sesame Street monster toy left kids tickled pink. . . And toy store shelves empty. ANSWER: Tickle Me Elmo
2. Last year's biggest toys featured these robotic hamsters with names like Num Nums, Mr. Squiggles, and PipSqueak. ANSWER: Zhu Zhu Pets
3. These were a huge fad in the 1980s and featured dolls from a vegetable patch (not lettuce!). ANSWER: Cabbage Patch Kids
4. One of THIS year's popular toys, these strange looking creatures sing independently or together to create musical harmony. Sort of. ANSWER: Sing-A-Ma-Jigs
5. In 1999 this little yellow Japanese creature burst onto the scene. With video games, trading cards, TV shows, he soon became Nintendo’s pop culture icon. ANSWER: Pokemon/Pikachu
6. A hot topic item this year, this 'paper' guitar allows you to play real guitar chords and songs by touching the paper surface. ANSWER: Paper Jamz Guitar
What about you? What are your toy must-haves? And what do you like to give as gifts for the holidays? Personally, I like to give cookies. As long as the grocery store has flour, sugar, and chocolate chips, I'm in business. Let us know YOUR thoughts in the Comments!
— Ratha, Stacks Writer
My toy must have is mostly anything I like or see on TV!
I know this my mom took me out to buy my Christmas present and I wanted the Deathly Hallows on Wii and I got it!!! Yay! Plus my other must have is to get my Dad home... :(
Have a Merry Christmas Guys!
Comment #1 | Posted by: 51dotfeg on December 21, 2010 at 12:45 PM
I like Miranda coscroe and I am a boy.
Comment #2 | Posted by: Racermmm9 on December 21, 2010 at 06:50 PM
merry christmas & happy new year
Comment #3 | Posted by: tiffanyanygr on December 22, 2010 at 08:43 PM
I would like a X-box Kinect for Christmas. I would also like to see my cousin Sam who right now is based overseas. I wish everyone of you guys at STACKS a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.Muchos Glacias Amigos. Have a wonderful time away from school.
Comment #4 | Posted by: Alexander .J on December 23, 2010 at 06:09 PM
I am the best
Comment #5 | Posted by: shaylanae on December 26, 2010 at 01:10 AM
I got dem all right
Comment #6 | Posted by: weirdo/hearts/weirdo on December 27, 2010 at 11:12 AM
ipod no question duh
Comment #7 | Posted by: owlo360pop on January 01, 2011 at 08:45 PM
wow awsome
Comment #8 | Posted by: kait kait on January 05, 2011 at 09:35 AM
i like to give out cookies and elmo would be good for little kids but for older kids like 6th grade and up i think it would be better to get them cell phones xboxes wii or ipods
Comment #9 | Posted by: u know it me on January 05, 2011 at 10:07 AM
happy new year it is cool
Comment #10 | Posted by: jonathan on January 05, 2011 at 01:13 PM
Merry christmas jonathen
Comment #11 | Posted by: emoslicer on January 06, 2011 at 01:55 PM