FARGO - At one point in your life you've probably collected something. Maybe it was stamps, state quarters or a pile of pretty rocks. Erin Hagen collected Beanie Babies. The plush toys that came in ...

You’re cleaning out a closet or a storage bin and you spot that old plastic tote labeled “Beanie Babies.” Part of you wants ...

Beanie Babies, created by Ty Inc. in the 1990s, became a massive collectible craze, with rare versions fetching thousands of dollars at their peak. The original nine Beanie Babies, along with others ...

If you were a child (or had a child) in the 1990s, you probably owned a bunch of Beanie Babies. At about 8 inches tall, the collectible plush animals were small enough that you could fit lots of them ...

Remember the heady days of the 1990s? The return of platform boots. The rise of Girl Power. And, of course, Ty Beanie Babies in every shop. These cute soft toys were the collectible item of the decade ...

Beanie Babies were sought by collectors worldwide in the late ‘90s and could be sold for a massive return. The same reasons they were so valuable resulted in their downfall. Remember this. This is *** ...

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