For Millennials Only #11

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FMO Madballs
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  1. Madballs are toy foam balls originally created by AmToy in 1985, and revived by Art Asylum from 2007-2008 and Just Play Inc from 2017-2019.
  2. There were eight original Madballs: Screamin’ Meemie, Slobulus, Aargh, Horn Head, Dust Brain, Oculus Orbus, Skull Face, and Bash Brain.
  3. The toyline expanded into comic books, direct-to-video cartoons, and a video game for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64.
  4. All Madballs toys were conceived in the early 1980s by the creative team at American Greetings Properties, which was formally named Those Characters From Cleveland, or TCFC.
  5. Imitation toys also popped up, including Blurp Balls, Weird Balls, and Spit Balls.
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  1. Madballs are toy foam balls originally created by AmToy in 1985, and revived by Art Asylum from 2007-2008 and Just Play Inc from 2017-2019.
  2. There were eight original Madballs: Screamin’ Meemie, Slobulus, Aargh, Horn Head, Dust Brain, Oculus Orbus, Skull Face, and Bash Brain.
  3. The toyline expanded into comic books, direct-to-video cartoons, and a video game for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64.
  4. All Madballs toys were conceived in the early 1980s by the creative team at American Greetings Properties, which was formally named Those Characters From Cleveland, or TCFC.
  5. Imitation toys also popped up, including Blurp Balls, Weird Balls, and Spit Balls.

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