Beanie Babies and Cabbage Patch Dolls. My Dad stood in line for hours to get a CPD for my little sister.
One shop I worked in back in the 90s, my supervisor was into collecting any kind of sports cards, and also Pokémon. That spilled over to a few of us. I had a Pokémon plastic ball, it was red and white, with a character inside. I don’t remember which.