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Do You Remember Playing With These As A Kid? They Look Totally Different Now!

<div><p>Every 90s Girl had or dreamed about having a Polly Pocket. A plastic little case that opened up to reveal a miniature doll house for your little peg people to play in. They were honestly 6 inches big MAX. The little figures were only a couple centimeters tall and had a circular base so you could stand them up in various places in the little case. </p><p>They were so popular, practically everyone remembers having one or at the very least, knew some who did. These little dolls came in a variety of different cases that each had their own theme. You could even get some that were based on your favorite movie. Imaginations seemed to be a lot more powerful back then! </p><p>Polly Pocket got quite the makeover in the last decade or so, she is pretty much unrecognizable compared to her old self. Which do you think is better? </p><p><strong>This is what the original Polly Pocket looked like:</strong></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://legacy.throwbacks.com/content/images/2017/04/ecb9d3458c021e38110b6bd76befe275.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p></p><div align="center" data-freestar-ad="__336x280 __789x280" id="throwbacks_articles_incontent _1"> </div><p></p><p><strong>And she lived in a little case like this: </strong></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://legacy.throwbacks.com/content/images/2017/04/enhanced-2723-1448920244-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><strong>This is what she looks like now:</strong></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://legacy.throwbacks.com/content/images/2017/04/1-Polly-Pocket-242.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><strong>And she hangs out here: </strong></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://legacy.throwbacks.com/content/images/2017/04/51J-2Bv4tCgyL.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>As you can see, she has grown in size a fair bit. Also, they make these jelly-like clothes that you can switch out so you can change her outfit. They still have some Disney versions like they used to, but even those are crazy different.</p><p><strong>Then: </strong></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://legacy.throwbacks.com/content/images/2017/04/aladdin.png" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p></p><div align="center" data-freestar-ad="__336x280 __789x280" id="throwbacks_articles_video"> </div><p></p><p><strong>Now:</strong></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://legacy.throwbacks.com/content/images/2017/04/maxresdefault-15.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Can you believe how different they are? I don't know why they are still called Polly Pockets, they are not even the same thing! </p><p>What do you think about the new versions? Do you prefer the originals or are you okay with these new ones? </p><p></p></div>

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