Summary: Remember “Beanie Babies”? Photo: Jonny Connormah. Source: Wikipedia My kids went gaga over Beanie Babies in the ‘90s. The cute plush toys are filled with plastic pellets rather than conventional stuffing, which game them a more flexible feel. People began collecting them, then trading them like financial assets – the way some people treat baseball cards. At one point, Beanie Babies accounted for 10% of Ebay’s sales, and more than half of all American households had at […]
