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1996: Tickle Me Elmo Two-year-old Nicholas Barrientos of Culver City and his mother, Kristine, check out large Elmos sitting on toy store counter while the clerk rings up their Tickle Me Elmo.
That’s the name of the game with Just Play’s newest Sesame Street Elmo’s Sing & Learn Playphone, which is 16% off during the final hours of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days.
The fan-favorite Disney character Stitch is ready to give the beloved Tickle Me Elmo some competition in the interactive plush toy category.
Furby, Tickle Me Elmo and Hatchimals: The must-have holiday toys of yesteryear Check out the media player below for archival news coverage of the Tickle-Me-Elmo craze, the furor over Furbies and more.