{"id":112949,"date":"2016-12-11T17:05:09","date_gmt":"2016-12-11T15:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=112949"},"modified":"2016-12-11T18:06:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-11T16:06:36","slug":"the-must-have-christmas-present-every-year-since-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/112949-the-must-have-christmas-present-every-year-since-1983","title":{"rendered":"The must-have Christmas present every year since 1983"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the coolest ways to show the march of technology is comparing what you asked for your Christmas as a kid compared to what today&#8217;s kids are asking for.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebates.com\/blog\/hardest-to-buy-toys-before-the-holidays\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ebates<\/a> <\/strong>has compiled a list of the most popular Christmas toys over the last 33 years and while unsurprisingly video games dominate the list, there are a few nostalgic must-haves included too.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full list below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Most-POpular.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-112951 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Most-POpular.png\" alt=\"most-popular\" width=\"600\" height=\"10258\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/110969-why-game-prices-have-increased-so-much-in-south-africa.html\" target=\"_blank\">Why game prices have increased so much in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to go on the ultimate nostalgia trip?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":112953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[23627,1373,23625,753,20576,17971,20656],"class_list":["post-112949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-23627","tag-christmas","tag-furby","tag-list","tag-most","tag-popular","tag-toy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112993,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112949\/revisions\/112993"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}