10 Dark Stories Behind Children's Toys

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Michael Wynands

Talk about nostalgia killers. For this list, we'll be looking at popular kids toys and the companies that produced them that have a dark chapter in their history. WatchMojo counts down the 10 Dark Stories Behind Children's Toys That Will Ruin Your Childhood.

  • #11: ark Stories Behind Children's Toys That Will Ruin Your Childhood
  • #10: Cabbage Patch Kids… Turned Cannibal?
  • #9: Barbie & Ken Were Named After Siblings
  • #8: Hannah Montana Went Toxic
  • #7: Furby Was Suspected of Spying
  • #6: Lisa Frank Inc. Was Reportedly a Terrible Work Environment
  • #5: Adult Slap Bracelets
  • #4: Easy-Bake Oven Burnt More Than Cakes
  • #3: Gak Is a Toy… AND Slang for Heroin
  • #2: He-Man Got His Skin Lightened
  • #1: Beanie Babies Caused a Lot of Drama... Including a Crime Wave

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