Lifestyle | gift 10 Things a Kid Had to Have We all know Furbies, but what were our parents' must-haves? By Sophie Goldstein Posted Nov 18, 2007 4:50 AM CST Copied P1030789 See 2 more photos Demanding kids have been sending crazed parents on a quest for the must-have toy for decades, says CNN. A list of past faves that made shoppers go wild: Mr. Potato Head, 1952 Easy-Bake Oven, 1964 G.I. Joe with kung fu grip, 1974 Star Wars toys, 1977 Rubix Cube, 1978 Cabbage Patch Kids, 1982 Beanie Babies, 1993 Tickle Me Elmo, 1996 Furby, 1998 Razor scooters, 2000 Read These Next Hulk Hogan has died. The police files in the Idaho murders are extremely unsettling. RIP, Chuck Mangione. Trump-Epstein friendship ran deep, says Epstein's brother. See 2 more photos Report an error