Cabbage Patch Kids were the toy back in the 1980s. These pudgy baby dolls had humble beginnings but caused a frenzied shopping season so memorable, we’re still talking about it 40 years later. From ...
As shoppers line up for Black Friday, whether online or in person, be thankful that those lovable, squeezable Cabbage Patch Kids are not atop the wish lists of most kids, like they were this time 40 ...
Christmas morning 1983: All the presents in the Fleming household had been unwrapped — or so I thought. But then a package that had been hidden behind the tree “caught” my Dad’s eye. It was for me.
Of all the fads from the '80s, acclaimed journalist Connie Chung has surprising regrets around one in particular: Cabbage Patch Kids. At the time, Chung did a nearly unprecedented five-minute segment ...
Editor's note: This story is adapted from a story published Nov. 29, 2023, on the 40th anniversary of the Great Cabbage Patch Kids 'Drop.' What started as an offhand joke turned into a viral moment ...
Zayre’s Department Store is seen on Nov. 27, 1983 during the Cabbage Patch incident. Photo published in the Times Leader, Nov. 28, 1983. WILKES-BARRE — This year’s Black Friday marked the 40th ...
ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids clip from the Neil Patrick Harris-narrated documentary. The film is set to debut in theaters on ...
When Cabbage Patch Kids burst on the scene in 1983, the dolls flew off the shelves as shoppers fought to get their hands on one. Forty years later, the popular dolls have been inducted into the “Toy ...
I'm going to come right out and say it: I had eight Cabbage Patch Kids, and I still know all their names. I didn't get all ...
It’s not often that you see advertising billboards go up around town to promote products that were in their heyday over 40 years ago. However, that is exactly what has happened recently in Las Vegas.