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What are you expecting for Christmas this year? A new iPad Air? A PlayStation 4? Maybe a few geek toys? Gift expectations have certainly risen over the last few decades. Nowadays, kids dream of cool and expensive toys. Do you even remember the days when a simple Tickle Me Elmo or Tamagotchi brought endless smiles to children's faces? What did you hope to find waiting for you under the tree on Christmas morning when you were younger?

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Here's a look back at some of the most popular holiday toys from the past fifty years. Do some of them bring back memories? Like this chart? Buy it on Etsy.

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