I came face to face with a chubby face smiling back at me. My very own Cabbage Patch Kid. The name on her birth certificate? Zena Dena. She was awesome, and I felt like the luckiest kid in the world.

Cabbage Patch Kids were the toy back in the 1980s ... "It is not an attractive little doll. It has a face only a mother could love." — Barbara Smith, FAO Schwarz The places that did have ...

lumpy rounded face, and adoption papers." In addition to inciting the frenzy of 1983, the Hall of Fame noted, Cabbage Patch Kids inspired later holiday crazes, including Tickle Me Elmo ...

I wanted a Cabbage Patch Kid, of course, but in the same sense that ... every single Kid represented a unique permutation of face shape, features, hair and skin type, and clothing.

Cabbage Patch kid is *** soft sculpture and it's one of the most popular toys on almost everyone's Christmas list according to local stores. But if you think you can just go to the store and pick ...

Sure, Cabbage Patch Kids are known as the hottest toy of the mid-1980s. But while flying off store shelves, they also helped set a trend in manufacturing for computer-aided production.

Cabbage Patch Kids made their debut in 1983 ... like dolls with the "brat"-style dimpled face model, or short-run styles like the Splash N' Tan and Olympikids dolls. While the unexpected value ...

Since their debut in the early ’80s, Cabbage Patch Kids have captured the hearts of millions of children and collectors across the globe. Thanks to their creative “adoption concept” and ...

According to lore, creator Xavier Roberts was led to the original Cabbage Patch Kids by a swarm of gentle “Bunnybees.” When I was a toddler, my grandparents brought me to the original BabyLand ...

Editor's note: This story is adapted from a story published Nov. 29, 2023, on the 40th anniversary of the Great Cabbage Patch Kids 'Drop.' What started as an offhand joke turned into a viral ...