Seth Bailey on every bestselling Christmas toy from 1960–2024

The Best-Selling Christmas Toy Every Year: 1960 to 2024!

My son found this yesterday and I was intrigued to see what made the list in the last 64 years. A lot of the early stuff was alien to me but as it entered the 80s, it all made sense and then as it went through the 2000s and 2010s, I was clueless again.

I was also surprised not to see Woody and Buzz Lightyear feature anywhere from 1995–1999. I wanted those so badly and only managed to get a Woody toy that wasn’t the “proper” one thank to my auntie in the US. They were all sold out everywhere. Maybe one day, Buzz…

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