Tickle Me Elmo, Furby, Ninja Turtles: ... Girls loved perennial favorite Barbie, and action figures of the New Kids on the Block. Also hard to find locally was the Go-Go Pup from Hasbro.

The latest Tickle Me Elmo doll looks and sounds like the original, but a few of them have a suprise in store for their owners. ——————— AUDIO: Hear what happens when you tickle Elmo.

Ending months of unprecedented secrecy that has caused a frenzy in the toy industry, Fisher-Price have finally released the new and improved Tickle Me Elmo. The fuzzy character laughs, slaps his ...

Tickle Me Elmo? Fortunately, there doesn't appear to be a must-have item on Santa's list this year, ... When you look at our hot dozen list, even though you see Barbie on it every year, ...

The collective question was uttered throughout toyland a couple of months ago when a giggling red muppet named Tickle Me Elmo became an overnight sensation, sparking a buying frenzy the likes of ...

Holiday shopping in Indianapolis has a unique look in 2021. As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers on, some shoppers are keeping on their masks. Many are buying online, as Cyber Monday and Black Friday ...

According to a Dec. 10, 1996, Star Tribune article, Tickle Me Elmo was released on the toy market back in July 1996 when 400,000 of the toys were shipped to retailers.

“Tickle Me Elmo is a study in mob mentality,” toy buyer Stephen Sandberg told The Wall Street Journal in 1996. “I couldn’t get my retailers to buy Elmo in October. I told one customer I ...

On Dec. 19, someone was offering a "new" Tickle Me Elmo who had somehow lost his box for $350. The Dec. 23 edition of the News included an entire column of Tickle Me Elmo resale ads, with dozens ...