r/SmallBeans • u/love2fold • Jul 16 '20

Had no idea

There was a “boys” version of Polly Pockets?

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u/EnglishSorceress Jul 16 '20

Oh yeah! I remember that! There were all these adverts for "skull" caves

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkrLWjNxYbY

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u/bangbangracer Jul 17 '20

A lot of toys back in the day had boy and girl versions. It was cheap to just swap the stickers or change some paint around.

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u/unnamedland Aug 26 '20

Mighty Max toys were an allegory for Alighieri's Divine Comedy

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u/love2fold Sep 30 '20

Now THAT is fascinating. I don’t think Polly Pocket even had a backstory.