This individual has a room full of vintage washers and dryers, and there was a very early model fridgidaire washer pulsading. Original cabbage patch dolls are still sought today by. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as. Cabbage patch kids was originally 16 inches tall, shrinking down to 14 inches in 1989, and had a big round plastic head. But even the grubbiest cabbie can clean up fabulously with a little love and elbow grease. Meet the woman who dresses as raggedy ann and is so. According to the cabbage patch kids website, they became the best selling new doll ever to be introduced to the toy market. Were looking at the strangest collections and lives that helped this tlc show. One mother named jacinta, had a collection of 5000 novelty snowman while her husband hoarded over 500 nutcrackers. The crazy cabbage patch doll craze of 1983 cbc archives. The first obsessives we meet are joe and pat prosey, a retired maryland couple whove amassed a.
Watch my crazy obsession online full episodes of season 2 to 1. As a fan of tlcs my strange addiction, im not entirely certain where the line is between that show and tlcs new documentary series, my. Take a look into the strange world of peculiar passions. The cabbage patch dolls also known widely as cabbage patch kids were created by xavier roberts. Instantly find any my crazy obsession full episode available from all 2 seasons.
One line of cabbage patch kids dolls, the cabbage patch snacktime kids, was designed to eat plastic snacks. Cabbage patch kids vintage retro style yarn hair doll original brunette hairbrown eyes, 16 amazon exclusive easy to open packaging. From a couple with a collection of over 5,000 cabbage patch kids, to a woman completely obsessed with the color pink, to a woman who lives as if she is in the 1950s, well see just how far people will go to fulfill their collecting passions and obsessed desires. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show my crazy obsession anytime, anywhere. New dancing cabbage patch dolls coming for christmas. You can also find people obsessed with cabbage patch dolls who regularly. Thats part of the reason why my mother keeps trying to pawn these very expensive toys to my sisters nearly grownass kids. Cabbage patch kid christmas frenzy 1983 the other day while christmas shopping for my youngest at toys r us, i came across a 25th anniversary edition cabbage patch kid doll. Theres an episode of my crazy obsession that focuses on cabbage patch kids getting their own playdates with other peoples dolls. Troubled coleco is cashing in big on the years hottest toy. Cabbage patch figurines we had shoe boxes full of these. My crazy obsession flares up every time i check into a hotel.
Robyn amato, currently featured on the tlc reality series my crazy obsession, spends her days in the company of more than 2,000 raggedy ann dolls. Youll find new or used products in cabbage patch dolls on ebay. The snacks would exit the doll s back and magically appear into a backpack. Joe and pat proseys kids have play dates with hundreds of others. The weird, rabid history of the cabbage patch craze. Shop forand learn aboutvintage cabbage patch kid dolls. Shes created over 1,800 lifelike vinyl newborn dolls which need to be baked in the oven before completed.
The my collection obsession spinoff takes a behindthescenes look into the lives of people who have unique or quirky collections and lifestyles, and shows the amount of energy, time, and money it takes to maintain them. The latest addition to tlcs domestic carnival is my crazy obsession, a series that, as its rather nebulous title suggests, is all about people with peculiar fixations of one sort or another. The mechanism enabling this was a pair of oneway smooth metal rollers behind plastic lips. Since its back to the future day and all, it seems like the perfect time to revisit one of the most popular toy lines of the 1980s. Cabbage patch dolls flew off the shelves during the holiday season of 1983. Remembering the cabbage patch kids doll craze pictures. Add to your little ones toy collection with this cabbage patch kids naptime babies doll, brunetteblue eye girl.
I do, however, cross the line at wearing a jean jacketunless youre making me join a cabbage patch doll boy bandin which, expect me to have a highly publicized drug problem in 6 years. Dont call my cabbage patch a doll joe and pat prosey have 5,000 cabbage patch kids they take on play dates. Watch my crazy obsession episodes online season 1 2012. The dolls were displayed in a hospitallike setting and were up for. Xavier roberts introduced the world to his little people or cabbage patch kids in 1976 in new york and sold the rights to a major toy manufacturing company in 1982. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. In 1982, xavier roberts began marketing his famous soft sculpture dolls, previously called little people, as cabbage patch dolls. Since 1978 authentic cabbage patch kids and little people created by xavier roberts, cuties, adoptimals, and other cabbage patch toys and gifts are available at. Many of the cabbies i have come across have been well filthy.
My crazy obsession is a docuseries featuring people who are dedicating their lives to their extreme hobbies. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains a top tourist attraction and special event locale. Cabbage patch kids yes sure come over and play today. The episode i watched featured a married couple obsessed with cabbage patch dolls. Watch full episodes, get behind the scenes, meet the cast, and much more. What are we to think of a homely, vinylfaced cloth doll that has become such an object of desire to so many people that 5,000 of them staged a near riot last week at hills department store in charleston, w. Such was the epic cabbage patch kids craze of 1983. Seeing it brought back a lot of memories of back in the day when the cabbage patch kid doll was the most coveted toy on the face of the earth. A happy customer displays his newly purchased cabbage patch kid doll on sunday, nov. You can also find people obsessed with cabbage patch dolls who regularly practice having playdates with other neighbors who also share in the fun. Watchmojo insane episodes from tlcs my crazy obsession. Cabbage patch dolls were designed to get people accustomed to the appearance of mutants following a thermonuclear war or were modeled upon mentally defective children.
Buy products such as cabbage patch cuties woodland friends collection ophelia frog baby doll at walmart and save. Number 10 christmas collection tlc found people like charlie for their holiday episode of my crazy obsession and his house was covered in 200000 christmas lights. From spending millions of dollars to purchase and house dolls to. How to sell original cabbage patch dolls our pastimes. From a couple with a collection of over 5, 000 cabbage patch kids, to a woman completely obsessed with the color pink, to a woman who lives as if she is in the. My crazy obsession premiere to feature woman who stalks celebs for photos.
Meet people who have serious infatuations with everything from the color pink to cabbage patch kids. Watch totally obsessed season 1, episode 1 madonna, cabbage patch kids, and more. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial mind of a 21yearold art student, xavier roberts, in helen, georgia. Well then join me on my facebook page and lets talk creepily. See more ideas about my crazy, dead bunny and hello kitty car. Dana and adam are given a doll to parent for a school project, but end up in jeopardy of failing because of beverlys grandsmothering. My crazy obsession s01 ep01 my collection obsession hd watch. He began to produce the dolls through his babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia in 1979.
This couple boasts a collection of over 5000 cabbage patch kids. And for some reason, people are still obsessed with them. Watch my crazy obsession online full episodes of season. The dolls body was made from fabric, and their hair was made from dyed yarn. Naptime cabbage patch kids are born at babyland general hospital and come with a personalized birth certificate, as well as adoption papers. Most popular cabbage patch doll movies and tv shows imdb. One report from the time featured a texas woman gripping her doll tightly even as another shoppers purse strap was wrapped around her throat. See more ideas about cabbage patch, cabbage patch kids and dolls. My crazy obsession s01 ep01 my collection obsession hd. Stream my crazy obsession free with your tv subscription. Recently, i tivoed an episode of my crazy obsession, which is essentially my strange addiction but with a more judgmental title. By the end of the year a whopping 3 million cabbage patch dolls had been adopted.
Plastic cabbage patch kids i just found two of these in my attic. Raggedy robyn my crazy obsession youtube cabbage patch playdate my crazy obsession youtube my crazy obsession. So what are we to think about the great cabbage patch kids madness of 1983. On this episode, youll see a madonna fan named chris. Get the best deals on cabbage patch doll clothes when you shop the largest online selection at. Liu chung was a chinese emperor that was featured in a episode of ripleys believe it or not. My crazy obsession premiere to feature woman who stalks. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial. Oz and a couple obsessed with cabbage patch dolls on my crazy obsession talk to their. The doll was in such rabid demand that shoppers camped overnight at toy stores, stormed displays, and mobbed parking lots.
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