![Most Popular Toys of the last 50 Years [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/toy-car-431356_1920-270x200.jpg)
Here is a little nostalgia hit for you. The infographic below shows the most popular toys from 1963 – 2013. Take a look and see if you recognise a birthday present or two! Source: Abbey Ryan Design
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