Sidewinder from Parker Brothers was a “gravity-defying challenge of skill and speed.”

“These guys really take a beating.”

A dealer advertisement from 1963 for the “Sewhandy” Singer Sewing Machines toy line from The A. C. Gilbert Company.

“Delicious.”

Originally released by James Industries in the early 1060s, Slinky Crazy Eyes transformed the familiar spring toy into a wearable novelty toy.

“Look, a secret compartment.”

Released in the early 1960s by Wham-O, the Slip ‘n Slide transformed an ordinary backyard into a summertime playground.

“The Romper Room Talk About has pictures that talk, and talk, and talk, and talk.”

To launch Twist ‘N Turn Barbie in 1967, Mattel offered the new doll for $1.50 with the trade-in of any old Barbie.

“Steady now, you’ve just begun.”

The Kaboomers Indoor/Outdoor Paddle Game featured a set of inflatable paddles that included a pump in each handle.

“There are 50 adventures for your G.I. JOE with kung fu grip.”